“How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Maid in Ajax and Durham Region?”
Wondering how much it costs to hire a maid or house cleaner in Canada? This post breaks down average hourly rates, deep cleaning costs, and ongoing service fees across the country—with a special focus on Ajax, Pickering, Oshawa, Whitby, and the Durham Region. Learn what factors affect the price, what’s typically included in professional cleaning services, and how to choose the right option for your home and budget.
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Marlenis Isaac Martinez
6/9/20252 min read


The Cost to Hire a Maid (House Cleaner) in Canada
Typical Cost Ranges in Canada (2025 Estimates)
Standard Cleaning
Per Hour: CAD $30 – $50
Per Visit (Apartment or Small Home): CAD $100 – $150
Per Visit (Medium to Large Home): CAD $150 – $250+
Deep Cleaning / Spring Cleaning
Per Visit: CAD $200 – $400+ depending on home size and condition
Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning
Per Visit: CAD $250 – $500+, often includes appliances, baseboards, and inside cabinets depending on home size and condition
Recurring Services (Weekly, Biweekly, Monthly)
May receive 10%–25% discounts per visit compared to one-time cleanings
Pricing Factors
Location: Prices in cities like Toronto or Vancouver are typically higher than smaller towns.
Frequency: More frequent service often reduces per-visit costs.
Pet presence, excess clutter, or extra services (like laundry or dishes) may increase cost.
Natural/eco-friendly products (like what you offer at Fresh & Shiny) may be a premium feature.
Fresh & Shiny Cleaning Services – 2025 Pricing Guide
Hourly Rates
Flat-Rate Packages
Standard Cleaning:
Apartments/Condos: $100–$150
3-Bedroom Homes: $150–$250
Deep Cleaning:
1-Bedroom: $190–$255
2-Bedroom: $330
3-Bedroom: $375
Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning:
Flat Rate: $300–$400
Per Square Foot: $0.15–$0.22
Recurring Cleaning Discounts
Weekly or Biweekly Services: 10%–25% off per visit compared to one-time cleanings
Standard Cleaning: $35–$50 per hour per cleaner
Average in Ajax: ~$35/hour
Average in Oshawa: ~$40/hour
Deep Cleaning / Move-In/Out: $50–$100 per hour per cleaner
Specialty Add-On Services
Oven Cleaning: $75–$150
Fridge Cleaning: $50–$100
Window Washing: $80–$200 per floor
Diswashing : $15–$20 Loading/Unloading per load
Laundry Services: $15–$20 per load
Here's a comprehensive pricing guide tailored for Fresh & Shiny Cleaning Services in the Durham Region, including Ajax, Oshawa, and surrounding areas. This guide is based on current market rates and is customized to reflect our eco-friendly and professional offerings.
Why Choose Fresh & Shiny?
Eco-Friendly Products: We use natural, non-toxic cleaning solutions safe for your family and pets.
Customized Cleaning Plans: Tailored services to meet your specific needs and preferences.
Trained & Insured Staff: Our team is professionally trained and fully insured for your peace of mind.
Flexible Scheduling: Offering one-time, weekly, biweekly, and monthly cleaning options.


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All cleanings use natural, non-toxic products — safe for kids, pets, and sensitive surfaces.
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