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Air Conditioners Costs & Prices

We have collected data nationwide to help calculate the average cost of air conditioners in the US. The following are average costs and prices reported back to us:

Cost of Air Conditioner Installation

$6,726.67 for 2-3 ton unit (new ductwork installed) (Range: $5,517.33 - $7,936.00)

$4,318.08 for 2-3 ton unit (using existing ductwork) (Range: $3,721.25 - $4,914.91)

$10,709.09 for 5 ton unit (new ductwork installed) (Range: $8,727.27 - $12,690.91)

$7,358.34 for 5 ton unit (using existing ductwork) (Range: $5,841.67 - $8,875.00)

$93.25 per hour (labor only) (Range: $68.43 - $118.07)

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Cost of Air Conditioner Repair

$111.01 per hour (plus parts) (Range: $76.29 - $145.72)

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Cost of Window A/C Unit Installation

$275.00 for 10,000 btu window unit (Range: $200.00 - $350.00)

$425.00 for 15,000 btu window unit (Range: $300.00 - $550.00)

$250.92 for 5,000 btu window unit (Range: $234.78 - $267.05)

$86.25 per hour (install only with pre-purchased unit) (Range: $65.00 - $107.50)

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Cost of Window A/C Unit Service or Relocate

$68.75 per hour (plus materials) (Range: $62.50 - $75.00)

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Cost of Whole House Humidifier Installation

$420.28 for mid-grade central humidifer (flow-through) (Range: $385.78 - $454.78)

$57.50 per hour (install only; w/ pre-purchased unit) (Range: $50.00 - $65.00)

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Cost of Whole House Humidifier Repair

$57.50 per hour (plus parts) (Range: $50.00 - $65.00)

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Cost of Central Air Purifier Installation

$1,170.98 for a typical two story home (standard grade unit) (Range: $982.43 - $1,359.53)

$156.25 per hour (plus cost of equipment) (Range: $100.00 - $212.50)

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Cost of Central Air Purifier Repair

$106.50 per hour (plus parts) (Range: $76.60 - $136.40)

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Cost of Thermostat Installation

$141.20 for mid-grade programmable thermostat (Range: $130.45 - $151.94)

$124.00 for non-programmable thermostat (Range: $99.00 - $149.00)

$94.50 per hour (plus cost of unit) (Range: $82.00 - $107.00)

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Cost of Thermostat Repair or Reprogram

$73.50 per hour (plus replacement parts) (Range: $66.00 - $81.00)

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Air Conditioners Cost Data

29349, Inman, South Carolina - January 1, 2019

Air Conditioner Installation

$79.00 per hour (labor only)
$3,300.00 to $4,500.00 for 2-3 ton unit (using existing ductwork)
$7,500.00 to $10,000.00 for 2-3 ton unit (new ductwork installed)
$5,000.00 to $6,500.00 for 5 ton unit (using existing ductwork)
$9,000.00 to $12,000.00 for 5 ton unit (new ductwork installed)
This is change out pricing

Reported by:
Kenneth Mahaffey, MECHANICAL and MORE LLC
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92867, Orange, California - April 20, 2018

Air Conditioner Repair

$90.00 to $150.00 per hour (plus parts)
Equipment, parts, labor time, cost of business.

Reported by:
Ionel Firuta, Ionel Firuta
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05401, Burlington, Vermont - March 2, 2018

Window A/C Unit Installation

$271.13 to $307.28 for 5,000 btu window unit
Labor for installation of window air conditioner is included in estimate. Cost accounts for standard grade AC unit (approx. 5,000 BTUs), installation into an existing window (designed to cool 150 square feet). Items not included: electrical outlet installation, window repair/replacement, portable AC units, and additional insulation.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
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28645, Lenoir, North Carolina - June 7, 2015

Window A/C Unit Service or Relocate

$50.00 to $65.00 per hour (plus materials)
standard hourly rates

Reported by:
Douglas Westmoreland, Foothills Comfort Specialists Heating & Air LLC
See the Lenoir Air Conditioners Cost Report

01101, Springfield, Massachusetts - May 23, 2018

Whole House Humidifier Installation

$416.23 to $490.68 for mid-grade central humidifer (flow-through)
Estimate includes installation of whole house humidifer. Cost does include mid-grade central humidifier, hardware, and supplies neccessary to integrate unit into existing forced air HVAC system. Additional charge for fuel surcharges, portable humidifiers, outlet installation, units for homes over 2000 sf, commercial-grade humidifiers.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
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28645, Lenoir, North Carolina - June 7, 2015

Whole House Humidifier Repair

$50.00 to $65.00 per hour (plus parts)
usualy included with HVAC system service

Reported by:
Douglas Westmoreland, Foothills Comfort Specialists Heating & Air LLC
See the Lenoir Air Conditioners Cost Report

01101, Springfield, Massachusetts - March 8, 2018

Central Air Purifier Installation

$1,063.70 to $1,465.27 for a typical two story home (standard grade unit)
Price range takes into account installation of air purifier labor. Accounts for the price of standard, electronic air cleaner for typical two-story home, mounting hardware, other materials, and cleanup. Items that are not included: portable air cleaners, commercial-grade units, HEPA filters, additional furnace accessories, and duct repair work.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
See the Springfield Air Conditioners Cost Report

33196, Miami, Florida - January 4, 2017

Central Air Purifier Repair

$53.00 to $77.00 per hour (plus parts)
A diagnosis of the unit will be performed. The evaporator is removed from the air handler, then a wash is performed. When reinstalling the evaporator, the electric parts, including the fan motor, will be revolved. Lastly, it is necessary to rework if there is any leakage of refrigerant, besides ending with a vacuum to the system. A measurement protocol shall be developed.

Reported by:
Carlos Hernandez Anzardo, Year
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01702, Framingham, Massachusetts - April 18, 2018

Thermostat Installation

$168.13 to $192.34 for mid-grade programmable thermostat
This is an estimated price for thermostat installation. Also includes programmable, digital thermostat to control heating and cooling system. Cost does not include wifi-enabled thermostats, non-programmable units, touch screen thermostats, and multi-zone systems.

Reported by:
ProMatcher Research Team
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33908, Fort Myers, Florida - October 24, 2017

Thermostat Repair or Reprogram

$69.00 to $99.00 per hour (plus replacement parts)
We bill per job. Each job has a specific price...which consists of several factors. For services or repairs we charge by the job. Unless otherwise specifically asked for we do not do an hourly method.

Reported by:
Kevin Cassidy Jr, Affordable AC of SWFL, Inc
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