How Do I Compare Price Per Square Foot Across Vancouver?
Price per square foot is a useful measure — but only when used correctly.
Factors That Influence PPSF
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Neighbourhood
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Building age
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Unit floor
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View
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Amenities
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Layout
Why PPSF Can Mislead
Small units appear more expensive on paper. Large units may have lower PPSF but higher overall cost.
When PPSF Is Most Useful
Comparing similar properties within the same building or area. It’s less effective when comparing different neighbourhoods or property types.
The Bottom Line
Use PPSF as one tool — not the only tool — when analysing value.
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