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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

$6,512.50 for 2-3 ton unit (new ductwork installed) (Range: $5,433.00 - $7,592.00)

$4,310.82 for 2-3 ton unit (using existing ductwork) (Range: $3,714.84 - $4,906.80)

$9,665.63 for 5 ton unit (new ductwork installed) (Range: $8,037.50 - $11,293.75)

$6,752.95 for 5 ton unit (using existing ductwork) (Range: $5,488.24 - $8,017.65)

$98.86 per hour (labor only) (Range: $72.50 - $125.22)

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Cost of Air Conditioner Repair

$138.25 for annual maintenance contract (Range: $112.00 - $164.50)

$93.29 for central a/c tuneup (Range: $86.93 - $99.64)

$127.93 per hour (plus parts) (Range: $83.17 - $172.68)

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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

$2,000.00 for central steam humidifier (mid-grade) (Range: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00)

$420.45 for mid-grade central humidifer (flow-through) (Range: $385.81 - $455.08)

$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

$1,174.28 for a typical two story home (standard grade unit) (Range: $982.71 - $1,365.85)

$229.17 per hour (plus cost of equipment) (Range: $166.67 - $291.67)

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Cost of Central Air Purifier Repair

$122.08 per hour (plus parts) (Range: $88.83 - $155.33)

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Cost of Thermostat Installation

$141.10 for mid-grade programmable thermostat (Range: $130.34 - $151.85)

$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

35203, Birmingham, Alabama - March 15, 2021

Air Conditioner Installation

$3,241.56 to $4,265.78 for 2-3 ton unit (using existing ductwork)
The cost of central air conditioning installation is included in the estimate. Price takes into account mid-efficiency a/c unit (2-3 ton; approx. 30,000 BTUs) with condenser for 1500-2200 sf home. Items excluded: high-efficiency units, window air conditioners, or ductless (mini-split) systems.

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ProMatcher Research Team
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31558, Saint Marys, Georgia - March 3, 2021

Air Conditioner Repair

$85.00 to $120.00 for central a/c tuneup
$135.00 to $150.00 for annual maintenance contract
We assess before we give a price.

Reported by:
Kevin McKenzie, Extreme Climate Controls
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85635, Sierra Vista, Arizona - September 25, 2020

Window A/C Unit Installation

$220.28 to $249.65 for 5,000 btu window unit
Cost assumes a typical window air-conditioning unit installation. Estimate accounts for mid-efficiency window unit (5,000 BTUs; cools 150 sf), mounting hardware, and weatherstripping panels. Price does not account for major structural modifications, central air-conditioning, duct installation, high-efficiency models, and units for larger rooms (over 5,000 BTUs).

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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

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Douglas Westmoreland, Foothills Comfort Specialists Heating & Air LLC
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14692, Rochester, New York - August 18, 2021

Whole House Humidifier Installation

$369.00 to $435.00 for mid-grade central humidifer (flow-through)
Cost estimate considers labor for installation of whole house humidifer. Price estimate includes mid-grade central humidifier, hardware, and supplies neccessary to integrate unit into existing forced air HVAC system. Does not include fuel surcharges, portable humidifiers, outlet installation, units for homes over 2000 sf, commercial-grade humidifiers.

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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

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Douglas Westmoreland, Foothills Comfort Specialists Heating & Air LLC
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60446, Romeoville, Illinois - November 25, 2020

Central Air Purifier Installation

$600.00 to $2,000.00 for a typical two story home (standard grade unit)
Cost varies with selection of air purification systems. Installations include cost of equipment and installation. Any additional costs will be specified at the time of service, if necessary.

Reported by:
Mike B, Airbender Advanced Airflow Solutions
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38134, Memphis, Tennessee - June 18, 2019

Central Air Purifier Repair

$150.00 to $250.00 per hour (plus parts)
Paid on completion of service

Reported by:
Air Duct Cleaning Memphis, Elite Air Care Memphis
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60446, Romeoville, Illinois - November 25, 2020

Thermostat Installation

$75.00 to $110.00 for mid-grade programmable thermostat
Cost is for installation only and does not include a thermostat. Thermostats can be quoted at the time of selection.

Reported by:
Mike B, Airbender Advanced Airflow Solutions
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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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