HVAC Costs & Pricing Guide
Get detailed cost information for HVAC installation, repair, maintenance, and replacement services to help you budget for your heating and cooling needs.
Installation Costs
Central Air Conditioning
- • Basic Unit: $3,000 - $6,000
- • Mid-Range Unit: $4,500 - $8,000
- • High-End Unit: $6,000 - $12,000
- • Installation Labor: $1,500 - $3,000
Heating Systems
- • Gas Furnace: $2,500 - $6,000
- • Electric Furnace: $1,500 - $4,000
- • Heat Pump: $4,000 - $8,000
- • Installation Labor: $1,200 - $2,500
Repair Costs
Common Repairs
- • Thermostat: $150 - $400
- • Capacitor: $120 - $250
- • Blower Motor: $300 - $600
- • Refrigerant Leak: $200 - $1,500
Major Repairs
- • Compressor: $1,200 - $2,800
- • Evaporator Coil: $600 - $1,200
- • Condenser Coil: $900 - $1,800
- • Heat Exchanger: $1,500 - $3,000
Service Calls
- • Diagnostic Fee: $75 - $150
- • Emergency Service: $150 - $300
- • Weekend/Holiday: $200 - $400
- • Regular Service: $100 - $200
Maintenance Costs
Annual Maintenance
- • Basic Tune-up: $100 - $200
- • Comprehensive Service: $150 - $300
- • Maintenance Contract: $200 - $500/year
Filter & Parts
- • Standard Filters: $10 - $30
- • HEPA Filters: $50 - $100
- • UV Lights: $200 - $600
Factors Affecting Cost
System Factors
- • System size and capacity
- • Energy efficiency rating
- • Brand and model quality
- • Advanced features and technology
Installation Factors
- • Home size and layout
- • Existing ductwork condition
- • Local labor rates
- • Permits and inspections