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HVAC replacement cost

Short answer

A hvac replacement costs about $7,000–$14,000 nationally (typically $10,500). Costs run 15–35% higher in the Northeast and West, and lower in the South. Pick your state for a localized range.

National range

$7,000–$14,000

Typical

$10,500

HVAC replacement cost by state

StateEstimated cost
CA$9,000–$17,900
TX$6,500–$13,000
NY$8,800–$17,500
FL$6,900–$13,700
IL$7,400–$14,700
GA$6,400–$12,900

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hvac replacement cost?

About $7,000–$14,000 nationally for a mid-range hvac replacement (furnace + ac or heat pump), typically around $10,500. Your state and finish level move it.

Why does a hvac replacement cost more in some states?

Labor and materials vary by region. The same hvac replacement runs about $9,000–$17,900 in California versus $6,500–$13,000 in Texas. Pick your state in the calculator.

How can I save on a hvac replacement?

Choose a budget finish tier, get at least three itemized bids, keep the existing layout to avoid moving plumbing or walls, and schedule in the off-season. The calculator's budget tier shows the lower end.

51 states supported.