- HVAC maintenance usually costs $100 to $280, about $190 typical.
- One yearly tune-up visit for a furnace or air conditioner.
What HVAC maintenance costs
Expect HVAC maintenance to cost between $100 and $280, with $190 as a typical figure. One yearly tune-up visit for a furnace or air conditioner.
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Low end | $100 |
| Typical | $190 |
| High end | $280 |
The range blends Fixr, Bob Vila, This Old House and Today's Homeowner (method below). Where you live matters: Koira's estimate is $153 in Arkansas and $252 in Hawaii.
What drives the price
- System. A furnace and an AC together cost more than one.
- Plans. Today's Homeowner says service contracts with several visits run up to $500 a year.
- Repairs found. The visit price covers the check. Parts and repairs are extra.
HVAC maintenance cost by state
Koira estimates for each state, built from the national $100 to $280. About 85% of a HVAC maintenance price is labor, and only that part is scaled by the state's median wage for construction and extraction workers. A starting point, not a quote.
| State | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $83 | $158 | $233 |
| Alaska | $123 | $234 | $344 |
| Arizona | $98 | $186 | $274 |
| Arkansas | $80 | $153 | $225 |
| California | $117 | $223 | $328 |
| Colorado | $102 | $194 | $287 |
| Connecticut | $117 | $223 | $328 |
| Delaware | $100 | $189 | $279 |
| District of Columbia | $115 | $219 | $322 |
| Florida | $85 | $162 | $239 |
| Georgia | $86 | $164 | $241 |
| Hawaii | $133 | $252 | $372 |
| Idaho | $95 | $181 | $266 |
| Illinois | $130 | $247 | $364 |
| Indiana | $103 | $196 | $289 |
| Iowa | $100 | $190 | $280 |
| Kansas | $93 | $178 | $262 |
| Kentucky | $91 | $173 | $254 |
| Louisiana | $86 | $164 | $242 |
| Maine | $101 | $192 | $283 |
| Maryland | $100 | $191 | $281 |
| Massachusetts | $126 | $239 | $352 |
| Michigan | $102 | $194 | $287 |
| Minnesota | $119 | $225 | $332 |
| Mississippi | $82 | $155 | $229 |
| Missouri | $103 | $196 | $289 |
| Montana | $102 | $194 | $286 |
| Nebraska | $92 | $174 | $257 |
| Nevada | $103 | $196 | $289 |
| New Hampshire | $101 | $191 | $282 |
| New Jersey | $120 | $228 | $336 |
| New Mexico | $86 | $164 | $241 |
| New York | $115 | $219 | $323 |
| North Carolina | $86 | $162 | $239 |
| North Dakota | $102 | $194 | $286 |
| Ohio | $104 | $197 | $290 |
| Oklahoma | $84 | $160 | $236 |
| Oregon | $109 | $208 | $306 |
| Pennsylvania | $101 | $193 | $284 |
| Rhode Island | $105 | $199 | $294 |
| South Carolina | $86 | $163 | $240 |
| South Dakota | $87 | $164 | $242 |
| Tennessee | $87 | $166 | $244 |
| Texas | $85 | $162 | $239 |
| Utah | $97 | $184 | $270 |
| Vermont | $100 | $191 | $281 |
| Virginia | $96 | $182 | $268 |
| Washington | $123 | $233 | $344 |
| West Virginia | $97 | $185 | $272 |
| Wisconsin | $106 | $201 | $296 |
| Wyoming | $100 | $191 | $281 |
Rural areas and cities in the same state can differ a lot.
How we got these numbers
| Guide | Range | Average | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $150 to $350 | $275 | Counted |
| Bob Vila | $100 to $200 | Not given | Counted |
| This Old House | $75 to $200 | Not given | Counted |
| Today's Homeowner | $100 to $350 | Not given | Counted |
We take the middle of the guides' lows for the low end, the middle of their highs for the high end, and the middle of their averages for the typical HVAC maintenance price. Where a guide gives no average we use its midpoint. All read on October 9, 2026.
Labor share used: 85%. A tune-up is a technician's visit with filters and small parts. Koira's assumption. State factor: the state's median hourly wage for construction and extraction workers over the national $28.63 (BLS, May 2025), kept between 0.7 and 1.4.
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Sources: Fixr, hvac maintenance cost; Bob Vila, hvac maintenance cost; This Old House, hvac maintenance cost; Today's Homeowner, hvac maintenance cost; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state and national files). Prices checked October 9, 2026. More for your trade: how the trade runs on Koira.