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New central AC installation costs in Salt Lake City, by system type and brand.
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Window unit | $168 | $392 | $784 |
Ductless mini-split (single zone) | $2,240 | $5,040 | $8,960 |
Central AC replacement (existing ducts) | $3,920 | $7,280 | $13,440 |
Central AC new install (with ductwork) | $7,840 | $13,440 | $22,400 |
Carrier (residential) | $4,256 | $6,944 | $11,760 |
Trane (residential) | $5,600 | $9,856 | $15,232 |
Lennox (residential) | $3,920 | $7,280 | $13,440 |
Rheem (residential) | $3,584 | $6,160 | $10,080 |
Prices reflect continental metro averages compiled from published industry cost guides, contractor surveys, and regional labor data. Last updated: April 2026.
Salt Lake City's climate runs to extremes — 93°F July highs, 56 days above 90°F, and cold winters averaging well below freezing. That dual demand makes proper AC installation important not just for comfort but for system longevity in a climate where equipment works hard year-round. The ac installation Salt Lake City market is well-developed: 44 contractors averaging 4.9 stars across 30,233 reviews, with 10 available 24/7.
Window units start at $168–$784. Ductless mini-splits for a single zone run $2,240–$8,960. Central AC replacement using existing ductwork typically costs $3,920–$13,440. Utah requires HVAC contractors to hold the S350 HVAC Contractor specialty classification license from the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
SameDay Heating & Air, Plumbing, and Electrical has 9,215 reviews, with fast response times and professional workmanship as the most consistent themes. Black Diamond Experts, Electric, Plumbing, HVAC draws similar volume — 5,972 reviews highlighting prompt service, fair pricing, and quality installation work. Just Right Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling rounds out the tier with 2,914 reviews praising quality work and responsiveness across installation projects.
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