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HVAC prices in Arizona

$7,350

AC replacement typical, statewide

15.4¢

Electricity per kWh residential average

Most AC replacement quotes in Arizona land between $4,900 and $10,900. Prices differ by metro, so start with yours below.

Arizona landscape

Arizona is in the DOE southwest region: new central AC must meet 14.3 SEER2. Photo: Elizabeth Olson on Pexels.

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Prices by metro in Arizona

AC replacement, typical installed price. Press a metro for every job, local factors and rebates.

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Metros in Arizona with their own prices, largest first.

  • Phoenix

    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler · 5,028,754 people

    $7,500

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Where HVAC work costs more in Arizona

Arizona prices in 7 metros and 1 rural area, each on its own. Every county takes its area's typical price; switch the job and the map redraws.

AC replacement · typical price by county

Phoenix$7.5kTucson$7.25kLake Havasu City$6.8kYuma$7.3kSierra Vista$6.6k

Shades split Arizona's counties into even groups; each county takes its metro or rural area's price.

  1. From $6.6k to $6.6k
  2. From $6.8k to $6.8k
  3. From $6.85k to $7.25k
  4. From $7.3k to $7.5k
Statewide typical
$7,350
US typical
$7,000

Lowest for AC replacement

  1. Sierra Vista metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $6,600

  2. Rural Arizona

    Rural · 7 counties

    $6,800

  3. Lake Havasu City metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $6,800

  4. Prescott Valley metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $6,850

Highest for AC replacement

  1. Phoenix metro

    Metro · 2 counties

    $7,500

  2. Yuma metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,300

  3. Tucson metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,250

  4. Flagstaff metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $6,850

HVAC technician pay

Half the 10,860 HVAC techs in Arizona earn more than $28.56 an hour ($59,400 a year), 3% below the US median. Shops here bill that hour at about $110 in our price model.

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025; billable rate from the HVACFIND price model.

HVAC technician salary in Arizona

$28.56

Median hourly pay for HVAC technicians in Arizona

The numbers here

What HVAC costs in Arizona, in four figures

Statewide figures, against the other states.

AC replacement

$7,350

Typical for a 1,500–2,500 sq ft home. Most jobs run $4,900–$10,900.

HVAC technician wage

$29/hr

Median hourly pay here against $29.33 for the US (BLS OEWS). Labor is a third of a typical install.

Hot days a year

156≥90°F

3,997 cooling and 1,422 heating degree days in a normal year, 1991–2020 (NOAA).

HVAC companies

2,566

9 for every 10,000 homes (Census County Business Patterns). More competition tends to mean tighter quotes.

Where Arizona sits among the 51

AC replacement, typical
$7,350
HVAC wage, median
$29/hr
Days at 90°F or hotter
156 days
Electricity
15.4¢

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Statewide prices in Arizona

Averages across the state. Your metro's page is closer to what you'll be quoted.

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Six things to know in Arizona

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Reference pages built from public records, each row with its source and the date we checked it.

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Federally funded HEAR heat pump rebates in this state.

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