Richmond 6-plex: $342,892
A 6-plex here means 6 ground-oriented multiplex units on one lot. 6 units of 1,000 sq ft on a 6,000 sq ft lot, built at $400 a sq ft. That is $57,149 a unit, number 12 of 19 cities. Cheapest for this project: Chilliwack at $188,208. Most expensive: Coquitlam at $562,636.
| Charge | Amount |
|---|---|
| Richmond municipal DCC$33.79/sq ft x 6 x 1000 sq ft | $202,740 |
| Metro Vancouver regional water DCC (GVWD Bylaw 257, amended by Bylaw 270, 2026)$9,839 x 6 units | $59,034 |
| Metro Vancouver regional sewer DCC (GVS&DD Bylaw 371, amended by Bylaw 396, 2026) (LIWSA)$4,927 x 6 units | $29,562 |
| Metro Vancouver regional parkland DCC (MVRD Bylaw 1369, amended by Bylaw 1452, 2026)$442 x 6 units | $2,652 |
| TransLink DCC (Bylaw 159-2025)$2,837 x 6 units | $17,022 |
| School site acquisition charge (SD 38 Richmond)$800 x 6 units at 108 units/ha | $4,800 |
| Richmond amenity cost charge (ACC) | not priced |
| Richmond building permit feeOn construction value $2,400,000 (6 x 1000 sq ft x $400/sq ft) | $27,082 |
| Total, priced lines | $342,892 |
| Per unit | $57,149 |
Estimate only, confirm with the city.
Richmond 6-plex in context
Per unit in Richmond by size: duplex $74,830, 4-plex $61,064, 6-plex $57,149. Other sizes: duplex 4-plex. Same 6-plex nearby in the ranking: Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Langley City, New Westminster.
Not priced: Richmond amenity cost charge (ACC). The real total is higher.
All Richmond rates and notes. Change the inputs above to price your own project.