Rectangle labels · Printed in Kitchener, ON

8.5 × 11 in rectangle labels
made to order.

8.5 × 11 in is a sign-size classic rectangle, sized for jobs like window, door and display stickers and pallet and master-carton labels. That is about 6% more label area than the 8 × 11 in rectangle. For scale, it is about the size of a sheet of US letter paper. On rolls in matte BOPP, expect about $578.03 for 1,000, with a free proof before anything prints.

  • Size8.5 × 11 in · 216 × 279 mm
  • 1,000 labelsabout $578.03 CAD
  • Per rollabout 280 to 370
8.5 × 11 in rectangle label at true proportion with dimensions (216 × 279 mm), shown flat and on a 11 in wide box

Free proof · About 2 business days after approval · Ships Mon–Fri

Approximate prices

What 8.5 × 11 in rectangle labels cost.

From prices in CAD for Roll labels, matte waterproof BOPP, rectangle cut. Prices as of October 6, 2026; your exact price, including standard shipping, is shown in the quote builder.
QuantityApprox. totalApprox. per labelQuote
100 from $147.40 $1.47 Price it
250 from $224.09 $0.896 Price it
500 from $356.26 $0.713 Price it
1,000 from $578.03 $0.578 Price it
2,500 from $1,109.51 $0.444 Price it
5,000 from $1,539.90 $0.308 Price it

Quantities start at 100 labels; every order has a $50 minimum. Glossy, clear and freezer-grade stock and label sheets are priced in the quote builder.

Common applications

Where 8.5 × 11 in rectangle labels work well.

01

Window, door and display stickers

Logos, opening hours and promotions on doors, windows and display cases; waterproof BOPP stands up to cleaning.

02

Pallet and master-carton labels

Big labels on pallets, master cartons and totes show contents, destination and lot number from a distance.

03

Menus, price boards and display signs

Large labels turn boards, menus and display stands into printed signs without a separate print shop.

04

Bulk bags and sacks

Feed, soil, coffee and flour bags need a large label with the product, weight and batch.

05

Pails, buckets and large tubs

1 to 5 gallon pails and large tubs need a big front or lid label with the product name, contents and handling notes.

These are typical uses, not requirements. Measure your container first; the FAQ below shows how.

Materials

Stocks for this size.

Matte

Waterproof white BOPP with a soft, low-glare finish. Our default stock and the one priced in the table.

about $578.03 for 1,000

Glossy

The same waterproof BOPP with a shiny finish that makes colours look brighter.

about $612.71 for 1,000

Freezer grade

BOPP with an adhesive made for refrigerated and frozen products.

about $705.20 for 1,000

Clear

Transparent BOPP for a no-label look on glass and plastic.

about $658.96 for 1,000

Is 8.5 × 11 in the right size?

8.5 × 11 in is a sign-size classic rectangle, sized for jobs like window, door and display stickers and pallet and master-carton labels. That is about 6% more label area than the 8 × 11 in rectangle. The label covers about 93.50 sq in (216 × 279 mm) and has room for sign-style artwork: big graphics readable from across a room, or a full sheet of instructions, specs or a diagram. That is close to the size of a sheet of US letter paper.

Not quite right? Compare rectangle labels one step smaller: 9 × 10 in, 7.5 × 12 in and one step larger: 8 × 12 in, 9 × 11 in, or browse all label sizes.

Designing a 8.5 × 11 in rectangle label

Put the brand on the top third and the details below; on narrow strips run the name along the long side. Design at full size and check it from a few steps back: headline text should be large enough to read at a distance, and images need enough resolution for the print size (about 300 dpi at final size).

Looking for ideas? See our guides to warehouse & inventory labels, farmers' market labels, wholesale product labels, or browse labels by industry and label types and materials.

Instant pricing

Price your
labels.

Roll labels, shape and size are preselected for this page. Change anything, upload artwork, and add to cart when the price looks right. Free proof; production is about 2 business days after you approve it.

Your live proof 2 × 2 in

Your proof appears here once you upload artwork

We’ll show your artwork with the die line (cut path) on top so you can size, move and rotate it.

Drag to move · corner handles resize · top handle rotates. The flashing line is where we cut.

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Estimated total $177.65 $0.711 each

Free proof · Free artwork help · Standard shipping included · 2-day production after proof approval

8.5 × 11 in rectangle labels FAQ

Common
questions.

Prices and roll counts on this page are estimates. The quote builder gives your exact price before checkout, and every order starts with a free proof.

How much do 8.5 × 11 in rectangle labels cost?+

On matte rolls, 250 labels are about $224.09 CAD, 1,000 about $578.03 and 5,000 about $1,539.90 ($0.308 each). Prices are approximate, taken from our live price list on October 6, 2026. Enter your quantity in the quote builder for the exact total with standard shipping included.

How many labels per roll for 8.5 × 11 in rectangle labels?+

Typically about 280 to 370 per roll, based on one lane of labels on a 3 in core wound up to 6 in across. The range depends on whether the long or short side runs along the roll, which follows the unwind direction you choose. Bigger orders ship on more than one roll, and you can ask for a set count per roll in your order notes.

How much text fits on a 8.5 × 11 in label?+

At about 93.50 sq in, think sign-style artwork: big graphics readable from across a room, or a full sheet of instructions, specs or a diagram. A good rule of thumb is to keep text about 1/16 in (1.5 mm) inside the cut line and run backgrounds past the edge.

How do I check that a 8.5 × 11 in label fits my container?+

Measure the flat or straight part of the container. The label needs a panel at least 8.5 in by 11 in, with a little margin. If you want it to wrap all the way around, the long side (11 in) covers a round container of about 3.5 in diameter with a small gap.

Can I order 11 × 8.5 in instead of 8.5 × 11 in?+

It is the same label turned 90 degrees, and the price is identical. Type the size the way your artwork reads (portrait or landscape), then choose the unwind direction that suits how you apply the labels.

How much cheaper are 8.5 × 11 in rectangle labels in larger runs?+

Yes. Per label, expect about $0.896 at 250, $0.578 at 1,000 and $0.308 at 5,000. Choose Custom quantity in the quote builder for anything larger.