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Typical repair costs for Memphis homeowners, by problem type.
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Diagnostic / service call Usually credited toward repair | $75 | $120 | $200 |
Refrigerant recharge (R-410A) | $150 | $350 | $700 |
Capacitor replacement | $120 | $250 | $450 |
Fan motor replacement | $250 | $450 | $700 |
Compressor replacement | $800 | $1,800 | $2,800 |
Evaporator coil repair | $400 | $900 | $1,500 |
Labor (hourly rate) Per hour during business hours | $75 | $110 | $150 |
Prices reflect humid subtropical metro averages compiled from published industry cost guides, contractor surveys, and regional labor data. Last updated: April 2026.
Memphis AC repair demand peaks hard between June and September, with 60 days above 90°F and humidity that makes cooling failures urgent rather than inconvenient. The market is well-served: 82 contractors averaging 4.5 stars across 14,328 reviews, with 19 offering 24/7 emergency response for mid-summer breakdowns.
Diagnostic service calls run $75-$200. Refrigerant recharges (R-410A) cost $150-$700 depending on system size, and capacitor replacements — one of the most common Memphis summer failures — run $120-$450. More involved repairs reach $2,800. Tennessee requires the CMC-C license from the Board for Licensing Contractors, so verify credentials before scheduling.
A market with 82 contractors means pricing varies more than in smaller cities. Get at least two quotes for any repair over $400, and ask whether the diagnostic fee applies toward the repair. Refrigerant issues in older R-22 systems may indicate a replacement conversation is worth having — an honest contractor will tell you the math on repair versus replace rather than just bill for the service call.
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