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Split system air conditioning cost in Queensland

Most homeowners pay $7,000 – $11,700 (mid-range, typical $8,950, including GST), 1% below the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$7,000 – $11,700Queensland · 3 · incl. GST
Typical: $8,950
Labour $1,988Materials $6,166Work hours: 33.3

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Local wage data

Price levels in Queensland

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$4,650
$3,650 – $6,050
$601$3,629
Mid-range$8,950
$7,000 – $11,700
$1,988$6,166
Premium$17,400
$13,600 – $22,600
$2,838$12,995

Why prices in Queensland are different

Labour makes up about 24% of a mid-range split system air conditioning job, around 33 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Queensland cost about 1% less than the national average (official wage data: ABS Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 1% below the national figure.

Queensland ranks 5 of 8 states and territories for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does split system air conditioning cost in Queensland?

A mid-range job typically costs $8,950 including GST, with most homeowners paying between $7,000 and $11,700. A basic job is about $4,650 and a premium one about $17,400.

Is split system air conditioning more expensive in Queensland than the national average?

Queensland: 1% below the national average. Labour makes up about 24% of a mid-range split system air conditioning job, around 33 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Queensland cost about 1% less than the national average (official wage data: ABS Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 1% below the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Queensland?

About 24% at the mid-range level, around 33 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

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