
Pricing explained
Commercial Cleaning, Office Cleaning, And Janitorial Service Pricing – How Does it Work?
We’re going to keep it simple.
You calculate the time it takes to do the regular and repetitive tasks within the cleaning schedule scope and then incorporate the variables.
This is not as easy as it sounds. Like every other profession, it takes a veteran to come up with an optimized implementation schedule that not only keeps the time in check – but also ensures the job could be done to the standard that’s set.
Consider Insurance, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), Transportation, and other items that include local and federal by-laws & tax implications. The operation support and management cost are all extra. While many of these factors are common to specialty services, it’s important to know that ultimately every project is unique, and requires detailed attention to ensure a professional commercial cleaning company can offer Peace of Mind along with the Clean Workspace on a consistent basis.
Click on each tile to find out more details about other significant variables in the calculation for the cost of cleaning your business.
Cost variable
Labour and wages
In Ontario, professional cleaners are paid anywhere from minimum wage to $35 per hour. Costs vary depending on experience, shift, and service type.
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Cleaning by the numbers:
Businesses across Ontario choose Arelli for consistent results.
Consumer Choice Award
Awarded for Customer Excellence
Three Best Rated
Best in Office Cleaning Services
Top Choice Awards
Honored for Commercial Cleaning Leadership
TheBestToronto Award
Acknowledged as one of Toronto’s leading cleaning service providers
Facilities Management Awards 2024
Honoured for excellence in maintaining commercial spaces.
Sample pricing guidelines
Any professional Janitorial Cleaning Service will comply by concepts promoted by the International Janitorial Cleaning Services Association or equivalent concepts and Arelli Cleaning is no different.
The table below is an estimated cost per square foot for cleaning commercial properties in the service areas Arelli covers with focus on Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area.
To use this chart, get an estimate of the square footage of the areas you need cleaned, and multiply it by the number shown in the chart. This will give you a basis of what it could cost.
| Cleanings per / week | Square feet up to | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2500 | 4000 | 5000 | 6000 | 7000 | 8000 | 9000+ | |
| 1 | $0.13 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.12 |
| 2 | $0.12 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
| 3 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.11 |
| 4 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
| 5 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
| 6 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
| 7 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
Facilities larger than 7,000 sq ft often qualify for custom packages, with bundled services like disinfection or floor care.
Get Free Quote and Sample CleanHow to get an accurate quote
Accurate office cleaning pricing starts with a walkthrough of your space. The process is straightforward and pressure-free:
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Why businesses trust Arelli pricing
What sets Arelli’s pricing apart is the flexibility and accountability behind every quote. Each estimate is supported by clear service standards and practical guarantees:
24/7 live customer assistance
Price-match guarantee on comparable service
Commercial Cleaning Pricing Made Transparent
Regardless - We price match for the same level service.

