How much does an AC replacement cost in Tooele, UT?
US national rangeUpdated Prices checked October 20262 sources
An AC replacement costs $3,887 to $8,073 nationally, typical $5,978. We have no documented price index for Tooele for this job, so this is the US national range from HomeAdvisor, checked October 2026.
US national range, not adjusted for this city
- Low
- $3,887
- Typical
- $5,978
- High
- $8,073
AC replacement cost in Tooele, UT
We have no documented price index for Tooele for this job, so the table shows the US national range.
| Estimate | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US national range | $3,887 | $5,978 | $8,073 | Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs (HomeAdvisor) | October 2026 |
AC replacement cost by type or size
US national figures in USD, as published by each source.
| Type or size | Price (USD) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 3-ton central AC replacement, existing ducts | $5,500 to $10,000 | Fixr |
| 3-ton central AC replacement with new ducts | $7,500 to $16,000 | Fixr |
What drives the cost of an AC replacement
System size
Capacity in tons depends on home size, climate, sun exposure and insulation.
Efficiency (SEER2)
Higher-efficiency units cost more up front and less to run.
Ductwork
New ductwork is the largest add-on, at $1,000 to $5,000.
System type
Split, packaged, heat pump and ductless systems are priced differently.
Electrical and drain work
A panel upgrade or new condensate line adds cost.
Labor
Installation typically takes four to eight hours, about $300 to $1,600 in labor.
Permits and what's included in Tooele
Permit note
A mechanical or electrical permit and an inspection are usually required. Ask whether the quote includes them.
Rules are set locally; confirm with Tooele’s building department.
What’s usually included
- The new outdoor and indoor equipment
- Refrigerant lines, electrical connection and startup
- Removal of the old unit (confirm on the quote)
Scopes vary. Get the scope in writing on every quote.
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Top-ranked HVAC contractors in Tooele
The top 3 of 370 HVAC contractors we rank for Tooele, UT, by CR Score. Paid placement never changes rank.
- #1Hk Services HvacCR Score 625.0from 116 Google reviews
- #2Scott Hale Plumbing, Drains, Heating & AirCR Score 624.8from 6,863 Google reviews
- #3Barlow Service ExpertsCR Score 614.9from 3,142 Google reviews
How to check an HVAC contractor's license in Utah
In Utah, Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) licenses Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration work.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.
No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.
Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
AC replacement cost in Tooele: questions
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Sources
Checked October 2026. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
- HomeAdvisor: AC unit installation cost · page updated June 17, 2026 · checked October 2026Primary source. Used for: Low, typical and high; ductwork, labor and efficiency drivers.
- Fixr: Central air conditioner installation cost · page updated August 29, 2025 · checked October 2026Used for: 3-ton replacement ranges with and without new ducts; drivers; permit.
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