Canada Fuel Taxes by Province
In 2008, taxes in Canada represented on average 35% of the pump price versus 20% in the U.S. Taxes include a Federal Excise Tax of 10.0¢ for Regular, 4.0¢ for
Diesel and Provincial Tax.
|
State
|
Gasoline
(¢/L)
|
Diesel
(¢/L)
|
Comment
|
| Alberta | 9.0¢ | 9.0¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST. |
| British Columbia | 14.5¢ | 15¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST. |
| Manitoba | 11.5¢ | 11.5¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST. |
| New Brunswick | 10.7¢ | 16.9¢ | Additional taxes include 13% HST. |
| Newfoundland | 16.5¢ | 16.5¢ | Additional taxes include 13% HST. |
| Northwest Territories | 10.7¢ | 9.1¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST. Taxed 6.4 cents per litre in communities not served by a highway system |
| Nova Scotia | 15.5¢ | 15.4¢ | Additional taxes include 13% HST. |
| Nunavut | 10.7¢ | 9.1¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST. Taxed 6.4 cents per litre in communities not served by a highway system |
| Ontario | 14.7¢ | 14.3¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST. |
| Prince Edward Island | 15.8¢ | 20.2¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST |
| Quebec | 15.2¢ | 16.2¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST and 7.5% Provincial Sales Tax. |
| Saskatchewan | 15.0¢ | 15.0¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST |
| Montreal | 16.7¢ | 17.9¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST |
| Vancouver | 20.5¢ | 21.0¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST and 6.0¢ Transit Tax. |
| Victoria | 17.0¢ | 17.5¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST. |
| Yukon | 6.2¢ | 7.2¢ | Additional taxes include 5% GST |