Tipping Guide for Canada

How much to tip in Canada — restaurants, taxis, and bars.

How much to tip in Canada

• Restaurants: 🍁 15-20% is standard. Similar to US tipping culture.
• Taxis: 🚕 10-15% of fare.
• Bars: 🍻 $1-2 per drink or 15% of tab.

Quick facts

• Currency: CAD (C$)
• Say thanks: Thanks / Merci

Common questions

How much should I tip in Canada?

In Canada, the usual tip is around 18% at restaurants. 🍁 15-20% is standard. Similar to US tipping culture.

Do I need to tip taxi drivers in Canada?

🚕 10-15% of fare.

How do I say thank you in Canada?

When receiving good service in Canada, you can say “Thanks / Merci”.