$9,000 – $15,700 for a new central AC and furnace system
That’s about 12% above the national average for San Diego.
Get a free quote from local pros →In San Diego, CA, for a new central AC and furnace system typically runs $9,000–$15,700. San Diego is one of the country’s higher-cost markets — expect prices roughly 12% above the national average, driven by higher labor rates, permit costs and steady demand. These figures come from national project ranges adjusted by ZeroFi’s local cost index — the same one that powers our instant estimates.
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In San Diego, CA, expect $9,000–$15,700 for a new central AC and furnace system — about 12% above the national average. Your exact price depends on system size (tons) and efficiency (seer2 / afue) and ac-only vs. full ac + furnace vs. heat pump. Describe your job to get a real quote from local pros.
San Diego is one of the country’s higher-cost markets — expect prices roughly 12% above the national average, driven by higher labor rates, permit costs and steady demand.
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