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HVAC Early data Size-aware Updated Apr 2026

HVAC System Replacement
in California

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In California, HVAC system replacement costs typically range from $25,000 to $52,000, with most homeowners paying around $38,500. The middle 50% of projects fall between $31,750 and $45,250. These figures are based on 2 reported projects in your area.

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$31,750 $45,250
Middle 50% · median $38,500
Full reported range $25,000–$52,000 across 27 receipts.
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Under 1,500 sq ft $7,000–$8,000 $7,200 5
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$52,000.00
Apr 2026
5 ton heat pump · single-family

Install new Mitsubishi heat pump (multi-zone) and 2 ducted air handlers - separate system for upstairs & downstairs plus necessary duct work. Remove old furnace and condenser.

$25,000.00
53 days ago
heat pump

Got a new inside and outside unit installed by Lees for 25k, including a federal tax credit on inverter units. The service was great.

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Hvac system replacement in California

How much does HVAC system replacement cost in California?
The typical HVAC system replacement cost in California is $38,500, based on 27 verified homeowner reports.
What's the typical price range for HVAC system replacement in California?
Most homeowners in California pay between $31,750 and $45,250 for HVAC system replacement. That middle 50% range is a more useful comparison than the typical alone because it shows where real quotes actually land.
Why are some HVAC system replacement quotes higher?
Price varies with home size, system size, materials, and scope. Quotes above the typical range usually reflect bigger homes or premium materials; quotes well below it sometimes leave out permits, haul-away, or warranties.
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