Security System gives you a planning-stage cost range to work from before you talk to contractors. Compare any quote you receive against this range and ask for a line-item breakdown if a bid sits well above or below it — that's where pricing games usually show up. In Montreal, most projects fall between $965 and $3,413, depending on home size, system type, and the condition of what's already in place. Montreal is a mid-tier market — Local labor and permitting costs usually track close to the national midpoint.
This version is for sanity-checking assumptions before you talk to providers. Start with the range shown above, adjust inputs that match your home, and note which factors move the estimate most — those are the questions to bring into your first call. Adjust inputs to see what moves the estimate most. This is for planning only, not a provider quote or guarantee.