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How Much Does a WordPress Developer Cost in Toronto in 2026?

Toronto WordPress developers charge anywhere from $50 to $180 an hour, and a business website can cost $3,000 or $30,000 depending on who you ask. The difference is rarely the developer's skill and almost always what is in scope. This guide gives 2026 ranges and explains how to compare quotes that are written differently.

Hourly rates in Toronto

  • Freelancers: $50 to $110 per hour.
  • Small agencies and studios: $90 to $150 per hour.
  • Larger agencies: $150 to $180 and up.

We quote fixed scope for defined projects, which removes the hourly question.

Typical project prices

  • Business website (5 to 15 pages, custom design, forms): $4,000 to $15,000.
  • WooCommerce store: $6,000 to $25,000.
  • Custom theme or plugin development: $5,000 to $30,000.
  • Migration or redesign preserving SEO: $4,000 to $20,000.
  • Maintenance and support: $100 to $500 a month.
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What moves the price

  • Custom design versus a premium theme adapted to your brand.
  • Integrations: CRM, booking, payments, MLS, membership.
  • Content: who writes it and how much migrates.
  • Accessibility and multilingual requirements.
  • Performance targets and hosting setup.

How to compare quotes

Ask every developer for the same table: pages, design approach, integrations, content responsibility, accessibility, hosting, timeline, and what happens after launch. The cheapest quote is usually missing a row.

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Hamza Hai

Hamza Hai writes about WordPress development, performance, and growth for businesses.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

A professional business site typically costs $4,000 to $15,000 in 2026. Stores and custom builds cost more.

Freelancers are cheaper for small, well-defined work. Agencies bring design, development and support together for larger projects.

We quote fixed scope for defined projects and hourly for ongoing support.

For content-driven business sites and stores that want ownership, yes. It powers a large share of the web for good reasons.

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