Ductless AC Installation Costs Overview
The difficulty of installation impacts labor costs and overall pricing.
Larger or more powerful units tend to cost more to install.
Hard-to-reach areas increase installation time and costs.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Single-zone system | $2,000 - $4,000 |
| Multi-zone system | $4,500 - $10,000 |
| Additional indoor units | $700 - $1,500 per unit |
| Electrical upgrades | $500 - $2,000 |
| Wall mounting and brackets | $200 - $600 |
| Refrigerant line installation | $300 - $1,000 |
| Permits and inspections | $100 - $500 |
| Ductless mini-split system | $1,500 - $5,000 |
The cost of installing a ductless air conditioning system varies based on the size of the unit, the number of indoor zones, and the complexity of the installation site. Larger systems or those requiring extensive electrical work tend to have higher costs. Proper assessment of the space and planning for additional components like mounting brackets and refrigerant lines can influence the total expense.
The type and number of indoor units affect installation costs.
Longer or more complex refrigerant lines increase expenses.
Upgrades or additional wiring can add to the total cost.
| Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Basic Ductless AC Installation | $2,000 - $4,000 |
| Multi-zone Ductless System | $4,500 - $10,000 |
| Electrical System Upgrade | $500 - $2,000 |
| Refrigerant Line Replacement | $300 - $1,000 |
| Indoor Unit Replacement | $700 - $1,500 |
| Additional Indoor Units | $700 - $1,500 each |
| Permitting and Inspection | $100 - $500 |
| System Maintenance | $150 - $300 |
