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Replacement costs for aging systems in Peoria. If repair cost exceeds 50% of replacement, replacement is usually more economical.
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Central AC (3-ton, basic) | $5,940 | $8,640 | $11,880 |
Central AC (4-ton, mid-efficiency) | $8,100 | $11,340 | $15,120 |
Central AC (5-ton, high-efficiency) | $10,260 | $13,500 | $17,280 |
Full HVAC system (AC + furnace) | $12,517 | $14,504 | $15,228 |
Plus ductwork replacement If existing ducts are aged/leaking | $2,268 | $3,240 | $4,320 |
| Repair cost threshold | 50% rule: if repair > 50% of replacement, replace | ||
Prices reflect hot desert metro averages compiled from published industry cost guides, contractor surveys, and regional labor data. Last updated: April 2026.
Peoria endures intense cooling demand as part of the Phoenix metro: 111 days above 100°F annually, 169 days above 90°F, and peak summer highs averaging 106°F. That relentless heat drives steady ac-replacement Peoria volume from May through September, and a competitive field of 26 contractors averaging a 4.9 rating across 8,082 reviews reflects both heavy demand and generally strong customer satisfaction.
Pricing for new systems varies with unit capacity, SEER rating, ductwork and permit needs, and installer labor; exact figures depend on home size and equipment choices. Arizona requires HVAC contractors to hold a C-39 / CR-39 / R-39 license from the Registrar of Contractors, so verify licensing and ROC standing before comparing estimates. Expect pricing conversations to include equipment, installation labor, permit fees and any necessary electrical or duct upgrades.
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