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How much to install air conditioning?

AC units differ in price depending on the type of unit you want and how extensive the work will be. For example, having several units added to different rooms of a building – each of a certain size and structure – will come at a high cost. Many factors could complicate even a simple transfer of a unit from one space to another.

Air Conditioning Unit Costs

These six types of air conditioning systems differ in complexity and price:

Type of air conditioning unitApprox. cost 
Standalone unit£300 – £5,773
Split system£500 – £1,200
Window system£500 – £6,668
Central system£800 – £5,717
Hybrid system£5,000 – £7,500
Geothermal system£10,000 – £20,000



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