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Heating oil prices in Montréal, QC

Household heating oil in Montréal averaged $2.52 per litre in September 2026, 40% higher than a year earlier ($1.80/L).

September 2026$2.52per litre
vs a year ago+40%$1.80
680 L fill$1,714incl. tax

Heating oil price in Montréal, monthly

$1.57$2.05$2.52September 2024September 2026

Canadian dollars per litre, including taxes.

What this price means for a typical home

A 2,000 sq ft home with average insulation in Montreal burns about 2,535 litres of heating oil a winter. At $2.52/L that is about $6,390 a year, versus about $774 with a cold-climate heat pump. Full Montreal heating cost comparison →

Frequently asked questions

How much is heating oil in Montréal?

Household heating fuel in Montréal averaged $2.52 per litre (252.1¢/L) in September 2026, according to Statistics Canada.

Has heating oil gone up in Montréal?

A year earlier, in September 2025, it averaged $1.80/L, so the price is 40% higher.

How much does it cost to fill a 900-litre oil tank in Montréal?

A common 909-litre (200-gallon) tank refilled from a quarter full takes about 680 litres, roughly $1,714 at September 2026 prices.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 18-10-0001-01, monthly average retail price of household heating fuel. Your supplier's price will differ.