Transit Desk

Etiquette

Tipping in Canada: what is customary

Tipping
Similar to the US: 15–20% is standard in restaurants and taxis.

Tipping norms in Canada reflect local custom rather than fixed rules. When in doubt, check whether a service charge already appears on your bill before adding more.

For full traveller facts, see the Canada country guide.

Common questions

Do you tip in Canada?

Similar to the US: 15–20% is standard in restaurants and taxis.