Rate
- Combined: 5%
- Made up of: 5% GST only
Alberta Sales Tax Calculator (GST/HST/PST)
Combined sales tax in Alberta is 5%: 5% GST only.
Result
Estimate only. Exceptions and zero-rated items apply. Not tax advice.
2026 rates
Alberta sales tax at a glance
Checked Nov 2026.
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FAQ
Alberta sales tax FAQ
What is the sales tax in Alberta?
Combined sales tax in Alberta is 5%: 5% GST only. This is the general rate; some items such as basic groceries are zero-rated and other items can have different rates.
Does Alberta charge GST, HST or PST?
HST combines the federal and provincial parts into one rate in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Prince Edward Island. Other provinces charge 5% GST and may add PST, RST or QST. Alberta and the territories charge GST only.
How do I remove tax from a total?
Choose "Remove tax from total", enter the price you paid and the calculator divides out the tax.
Is this tax advice?
No. It is a quick calculator for general rates. Check the Canada Revenue Agency or your province for exceptions and for personal income tax.