# Montreal, QC Union Labor, Drayage & Electrical Markup Receipt Check

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/cities/montreal/labor-rates
- **Parent City Hub:** https://conventions.com/cities/montreal
- **CityScore™:** 8.8 / 10 (Tier-1 QC Convention & Corporate Meeting Corridor)
- **Local Ground Director Desk:** Sara Chaval · National & Montreal Ground Desk · (702) 576-1312 (Operated by ConventionPeople.com)
- **Summary:** Compare Montreal BLS base wages vs. Official GSC show-floor billing rates ($33.50/hr BLS Base Wage vs. $112–$158/hr GSC Floor Rate (Union Jurisdiction (IATSE Local 56)) Official GSC Rate vs. $88–$110/hr Local EAC Crew), $148–$188 / CWT drayage, and $3,995 Zero-Drayage CloudBooth™.

## Key Montreal, QC Benchmarks
- **Hall License Range:** $0.34–$0.52 / net sq. ft. (Municipal Standard)
- **CVB Subvention Rule:** 50%–100% Hall License Subvention w/ 1,500+ Peak Room Nights in Montreal + $30/nt Master Block Rebate
- **Banquet Tax & Service Load:** 14.975% Retail Sales Tax + 25% Banquet Service Charge (~41.4% Compounded '++' Multiplier)
- **Hotel Occupancy Tax & Mandatory Resort Fees:** 18.98% Combined Montreal Hotel Occupancy & Tourism Assessment
- **Typical 10×10 All-In:** ~$9,450 (Zero-Drayage CloudBooth™: $3,995 Flat)
- **FY2027 GSA Per-Diem:** $192–$232/nt (Seasonal) • $74/day M&IE