Nationally, a ductless mini-split installation runs $3,000–$8,000, but local labor rates change that a lot. Pick your city for an accurate breakdown.
Ductless mini-splits heat and cool without ductwork — but pricing depends heavily on the number of zones and the brand, and multi-zone quotes are where the numbers can run away.
New York, NY
$4,400–$11,800
San Francisco, CA
$4,400–$11,600
Los Angeles, CA
$4,000–$10,700
San Jose, CA
$4,300–$11,400
Boston, MA
$4,100–$10,900
Seattle, WA
$4,000–$10,600
San Diego, CA
$3,900–$10,400
Washington, DC
$3,900–$10,500
Chicago, IL
$3,700–$9,800
Denver, CO
$3,500–$9,400
Portland, OR
$3,600–$9,500
Austin, TX
$3,500–$9,300
Miami, FL
$3,500–$9,400
Philadelphia, PA
$3,400–$9,200
Atlanta, GA
$3,200–$8,400
Dallas, TX
$3,100–$8,300
Houston, TX
$3,100–$8,200
Phoenix, AZ
$3,100–$8,200
Nashville, TN
$3,200–$8,500
Charlotte, NC
$3,000–$8,000
Minneapolis, MN
$3,200–$8,600
Tampa, FL
$3,000–$8,000
Orlando, FL
$3,000–$7,900
Las Vegas, NV
$3,100–$8,300
San Antonio, TX
$2,900–$7,600
Columbus, OH
$2,800–$7,500
Indianapolis, IN
$2,800–$7,400
Kansas City, MO
$2,800–$7,400
Oklahoma City, OK
$2,700–$7,200
Memphis, TN
$2,700–$7,300
Honolulu, HI
$4,200–$11,200
Sacramento, CA
$3,600–$9,600
Salt Lake City, UT
$3,400–$9,000
Baltimore, MD
$3,400–$9,000
Hartford, CT
$3,400–$9,200
Raleigh, NC
$3,100–$8,300
Richmond, VA
$3,000–$8,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$3,000–$8,000
Milwaukee, WI
$3,100–$8,200
Detroit, MI
$3,000–$8,000
Jacksonville, FL
$3,000–$7,900
New Orleans, LA
$2,900–$7,800
Boise, ID
$3,000–$8,000
St. Louis, MO
$2,900–$7,800
Cincinnati, OH
$2,900–$7,600
Tucson, AZ
$2,800–$7,400
Albuquerque, NM
$2,800–$7,400
Louisville, KY
$2,800–$7,400
Birmingham, AL
$2,700–$7,200
Tulsa, OK
$2,700–$7,100
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