Furnace replacement
$5,300
Typical for a 1,500–2,500 sq ft home. Most jobs run $3,600–$7,800.
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State prices
HVAC prices in Kansas
$5,300
Furnace replacement typical, statewide
15.3¢
Electricity per kWh residential average
Most furnace replacement quotes in Kansas land between $3,600 and $7,800. Prices differ by metro, so start with yours below.
Kansas is in the DOE north region: new central AC must meet 13.4 SEER2. Photo: Thomas Parker on Pexels.
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Where HVAC work costs more in Kansas
Kansas 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.
Furnace replacement · typical price by county
Shades split Kansas's counties into even groups; each county takes its metro or rural area's price.
- From $5.15k to $5.25k
- From $5.3k to $5.4k
- Statewide typical
- $5,300
- US typical
- $5,400
Lowest for furnace replacement
- $5,150
Rural Kansas
Rural · 85 counties · 865k people
- $5,200
Joplin metro
Metro · 1 county · 204k people
- $5,250
Manhattan metro
Metro · 3 counties · 134k people
- $5,300
Wichita metro
Metro · 4 counties · 653k people
Highest for furnace replacement
- $5,400
Topeka metro
Metro · 5 counties · 232k people
- $5,350
St. Joseph metro
Metro · 1 county · 120k people
- $5,350
Metro · 5 counties · 2.2M people
- $5,300
Lawrence metro
Metro · 1 county · 120k people
HVAC technician pay
Half the 3,770 HVAC techs in Kansas earn more than $29.07 an hour ($60,460 a year), in line with the US median. Shops here bill that hour at about $112 in our price model.
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025; billable rate from the HVACFIND price model.
HVAC technician salary in Kansas$29.07
Median hourly pay for HVAC technicians in Kansas
The numbers here
What HVAC costs in Kansas, in four figures
Statewide figures, against the other states.
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
52≥90°F
1,530 cooling and 4,792 heating degree days in a normal year, 1991–2020 (NOAA).
HVAC companies
985
8.4 for every 10,000 homes (Census County Business Patterns). More competition tends to mean tighter quotes.
Where Kansas sits among the 51
- Furnace replacement, typical
- $5,300
- HVAC wage, median
- $29/hr
- Days at 90°F or hotter
- 52 days
- Electricity
- 15.3¢
Every job
Statewide prices in Kansas
Averages across the state. Your metro's page is closer to what you'll be quoted.
- 3-ton home
- 1–2 days
- Permit
$4,600–$10,250 typical $6,850
- 3-ton home
- 1–2 days
- Permit
$6,800–$13,450 typical $9,600
- 3-ton home
- 1–2 days
- Permit
$3,600–$7,800 typical $5,300
- 3-ton home
- 1–2 days
- Permit
$8,400–$15,550 typical $11,450
- 3-ton home
- 1–2 days
- Permit
$4,000–$7,100 typical $5,300
- Typical home
- Same day
- No permit
$310–$480 typical $390
- Typical home
- Same day
- No permit
$220–$550 typical $350
- Typical home
- Same day
- No permit
$330–$510 typical $410
- Typical home
- Same day
- No permit
$100–$240 typical $160
- Typical home
- Same day
- No permit
$360–$560 typical $450
Before you sign
Six things to know in Kansas
13.4 SEER2 minimum
New central AC installed in Kansas must meet the DOE north standard. Heat pumps need 14.3 SEER2 and 7.5 HSPF2.
Licensing
Licensed locally: local (city/county, e.g., Johnson County, Wichita).
Permits
Permit rules are set city by city.
Rebates
0 active programs verified. The federal 25C credit ended for 2026 installs.
Electricity
15.3¢ per kWh on average, which sets what efficiency saves you.
Climate
1,530 cooling and 4,792 heating degree days in an average year.
Nearby
More about Kansas
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.
- 0 active
State and utility programs, income limits
- By city
When you need one and what it costs
- Local
local (city/county, e.g., Johnson County, Wichita)
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