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Split system air conditioning cost in Victoria
Most homeowners pay $7,000 – $11,700 (mid-range, typical $8,950, including GST), 1% below the national average.
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Price levels in Victoria
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $4,650 $3,650 – $6,050 | $600 | $3,629 |
| Mid-range | $8,950 $7,000 – $11,700 | $1,984 | $6,166 |
| Premium | $17,400 $13,600 – $22,600 | $2,832 | $12,995 |
Why prices in Victoria are different
Labour makes up about 24% of a mid-range split system air conditioning job, around 33 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Victoria 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.
Victoria ranks 6 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 Victoria?
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 Victoria than the national average?
Victoria: 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 Victoria 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 Victoria?
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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