HVAC System Replacement Cost Guides

Replacing an HVAC system in your city means balancing efficiency, home size, and the local climate. Expect big differences in price between basic and high-efficiency units.

National range: $5,000 – $12,000 per unit · 100 cities covered · 2026 rates

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HVAC System Replacement Cost by City (2026)

CityEstimated RangeStatus
Akron, OH $4,550 – $10,920 per unit Guide available
Albany, NY $4,900 – $11,760 per unit Guide available
Albuquerque, NM $4,600 – $11,040 per unit Guide available
Atlanta, GA $4,700 – $11,280 per unit Guide available
Augusta, GA $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Austin, TX $4,900 – $11,760 per unit Guide available
Bakersfield, CA $5,000 – $12,000 per unit Guide available
Baltimore, MD $5,150 – $12,360 per unit Guide available
Baton Rouge, LA $4,650 – $11,160 per unit Guide available
Birmingham, AL $4,400 – $10,560 per unit Guide available
Boise, ID $5,200 – $12,480 per unit Guide available
Boston, MA $6,100 – $14,640 per unit Guide available
Buffalo, NY $4,750 – $11,400 per unit Guide available
Charleston, SC $5,100 – $12,240 per unit Guide available
Charlotte, NC $4,600 – $11,040 per unit Guide available
Chattanooga, TN $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Chicago, IL $5,600 – $13,440 per unit Guide available
Cincinnati, OH $4,600 – $11,040 per unit Guide available
Cleveland, OH $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Colorado Springs, CO $5,000 – $12,000 per unit Guide available
Columbia, SC $4,550 – $10,920 per unit Guide available
Columbus, OH $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Corpus Christi, TX $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Dallas, TX $4,800 – $11,520 per unit Guide available
Denver, CO $5,100 – $12,240 per unit Guide available
Des Moines, IA $4,700 – $11,280 per unit Guide available
Detroit, MI $4,700 – $11,280 per unit Guide available
Durham, NC $4,850 – $11,640 per unit Guide available
El Paso, TX $4,400 – $10,560 per unit Guide available
Eugene, OR $5,250 – $12,600 per unit Guide available
Fargo, ND $4,750 – $11,400 per unit Guide available
Fort Lauderdale, FL $5,400 – $12,960 per unit Guide available
Fort Worth, TX $4,750 – $11,400 per unit Guide available
Fresno, CA $5,100 – $12,240 per unit Guide available
Grand Rapids, MI $4,650 – $11,160 per unit Guide available
Greensboro, NC $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Greenville, SC $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Hartford, CT $5,400 – $12,960 per unit Guide available
Honolulu, HI $6,500 – $15,600 per unit Guide available
Houston, TX $4,750 – $11,400 per unit Guide available
Huntsville, AL $4,700 – $11,280 per unit Guide available
Indianapolis, IN $4,400 – $10,560 per unit Guide available
Jackson, MS $4,400 – $10,560 per unit Guide available
Jacksonville, FL $4,600 – $11,040 per unit Guide available
Jersey City, NJ $6,250 – $15,000 per unit Guide available
Kansas City, MO $4,350 – $10,440 per unit Guide available
Knoxville, TN $4,550 – $10,920 per unit Guide available
Las Vegas, NV $4,850 – $11,640 per unit Guide available
Lexington, KY $4,600 – $11,040 per unit Guide available
Little Rock, AR $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Los Angeles, CA $6,400 – $15,360 per unit Guide available
Louisville, KY $4,550 – $10,920 per unit Guide available
Madison, WI $5,000 – $12,000 per unit Guide available
Memphis, TN $4,450 – $10,680 per unit Guide available
Miami, FL $5,250 – $12,600 per unit Guide available
Milwaukee, WI $4,900 – $11,760 per unit Guide available
Minneapolis, MN $5,250 – $12,600 per unit Guide available
Mobile, AL $4,450 – $10,680 per unit Guide available
Nashville, TN $4,650 – $11,160 per unit Guide available
New Orleans, LA $4,700 – $11,280 per unit Guide available
New York, NY $6,500 – $15,600 per unit Guide available
Newark, NJ $6,100 – $14,640 per unit Guide available
Norfolk, VA $4,900 – $11,760 per unit Guide available
Oklahoma City, OK $4,450 – $10,680 per unit Guide available
Omaha, NE $4,750 – $11,400 per unit Guide available
Orlando, FL $4,750 – $11,400 per unit Guide available
Oxnard, CA $5,900 – $14,160 per unit Guide available
Philadelphia, PA $5,500 – $13,200 per unit Guide available
Phoenix, AZ $4,750 – $11,400 per unit Guide available
Pittsburgh, PA $4,650 – $11,160 per unit Guide available
Portland, OR $5,500 – $13,200 per unit Guide available
Providence, RI $5,500 – $13,200 per unit Guide available
Raleigh, NC $4,750 – $11,400 per unit Guide available
Reno, NV $5,300 – $12,720 per unit Guide available
Richmond, VA $4,700 – $11,280 per unit Guide available
Riverside, CA $5,500 – $13,200 per unit Guide available
Rochester, NY $4,800 – $11,520 per unit Guide available
Sacramento, CA $5,600 – $13,440 per unit Guide available
Salem, OR $5,100 – $12,240 per unit Guide available
Salt Lake City, UT $5,100 – $12,240 per unit Guide available
San Antonio, TX $4,600 – $11,040 per unit Guide available
San Diego, CA $6,100 – $14,640 per unit Guide available
San Francisco, CA $6,750 – $16,200 per unit Guide available
San Jose, CA $6,500 – $15,600 per unit Guide available
Savannah, GA $4,650 – $11,160 per unit Guide available
Seattle, WA $5,900 – $14,160 per unit Guide available
Sioux Falls, SD $4,650 – $11,160 per unit Guide available
Spokane, WA $4,900 – $11,760 per unit Guide available
St. Louis, MO $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Stockton, CA $5,250 – $12,600 per unit Guide available
Syracuse, NY $4,700 – $11,280 per unit Guide available
Tacoma, WA $5,400 – $12,960 per unit Guide available
Tallahassee, FL $4,600 – $11,040 per unit Guide available
Tampa, FL $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Toledo, OH $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Tucson, AZ $4,550 – $10,920 per unit Guide available
Tulsa, OK $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available
Virginia Beach, VA $5,000 – $12,000 per unit Guide available
Washington, DC $6,000 – $14,400 per unit Guide available
Wichita, KS $4,500 – $10,800 per unit Guide available

Published City Guides