What an HVAC replacement costs, country by country
Price bands are researched from public sources — energy agencies, trade associations, published contractor surveys — and quoted in the local currency for a typical single-family home. Each page also carries the climate zones, refrigerant rules and code authority that change the number.
20 markets researched
Australia
Oceania · AUD
Typical replacement
A$8,500 – A$15,500
Cfb - oceanic / temperateCfa - humid subtropicalBSh - semi-arid hot
Brazil
South America · BRL
Typical replacement
R$8,500 – R$17,500
Aw - tropical savannaAf - tropical rainforestCfa - humid subtropical
Canada
Americas · CAD
Typical replacement
CA$8,000 – CA$17,000
Dfb - warm-summer humid continentalDfc - subarcticCfb - oceanic
France
Europe · EUR
Typical replacement
€7,600 – €17,400
Cfb — oceanic / marine west coastCsa — hot-summer MediterraneanCsb — warm-summer Mediterranean
Germany
Europe · EUR
Typical replacement
€23,000 – €40,000
Cfb - oceanic / temperate marineDfb - warm-summer humid continentalET - alpine / tundra
India
South Asia · INR
Typical replacement
₹105,000 – ₹210,000
Aw - tropical wet and dry / savannaBSh - hot semi-aridCwa - dry-winter humid subtropical
Ireland
Europe · EUR
Typical replacement
€10,000 – €17,000
Cfb — temperate oceanic
Italy
Europe · EUR
Typical replacement
€4,000 – €18,000
Csa — Mediterranean / hot-summer MediterraneanCfa — humid subtropicalCsb — warm-summer Mediterranean
Japan
East Asia · JPY
Typical replacement
¥420,000 – ¥950,000
Cfa - humid subtropicalDfa/Dfb - humid continentalCfb - oceanic
Mexico
Latin America & Caribbean · MXN
Typical replacement
MX$36,000 – MX$110,000
BWh - hot desertAw - tropical wet and dryCwb - subtropical highland
Netherlands
Europe · EUR
Typical replacement
€8,000 – €18,000
Cfb — temperate oceanic
New Zealand
Australasia / Oceania · NZD
Typical replacement
NZ$2,500 – NZ$16,000
Cfb — oceanic / marine west coastCsb — warm-summer MediterraneanCfa — humid subtropical
Poland
Europe · PLN
Typical replacement
PLN 15,000 – PLN 60,000
Cfb — oceanic / marine west coastDfb — humid continental warm summer
Portugal
Europe · EUR
Typical replacement
€2,500 – €7,500
Csb — warm-summer MediterraneanCsa — hot-summer Mediterranean
South Korea
Asia-Pacific · KRW
Typical replacement
₩4,500,000 – ₩12,500,000
Dwa — monsoon-influenced hot-summer humid continentalCwa — monsoon-influenced humid subtropicalCfa — humid subtropical
Spain
Europe · EUR
Typical replacement
€4,000 – €9,000
Csa - hot-summer MediterraneanBSk - cold semi-aridCfb - temperate oceanic
Sweden
Northern Europe · SEK
Typical replacement
SEK 90,000 – SEK 250,000
Dfb — warm-summer humid continentalDfc — subarcticCfb — temperate oceanic
United Arab Emirates
Middle East · AED
Typical replacement
AED 12,000 – AED 28,000
BWh — hot desertBSh — hot semi-arid
United Kingdom
Western Europe · GBP
Typical replacement
£8,000 – £15,000
Cfb - oceanic climate
United States
Americas · USD
Typical replacement
$7,000 – $16,000
Cfa - Humid subtropicalDfb - Warm-summer humid continentalBWh - Hot desert
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