HVAC Repair Services costs
Compare the project, repair and planning references below before choosing the work for your property. Confirm measurements, existing conditions and the services included in each proposal.
Cost scope: Benchmarks were reviewed October 24, 2026. Figures apply to the scope and market named by each reference. City/state examples outside Portland Metro are not Portland quotes. Labor, equipment, recurring expenses and complete projects are different budgets.
Installation and project costs
Compare alternatives separately. A range includes installation only when its scope says so. Do not add overlapping totals together.
| Project or reference | Published benchmark | Basis and scope |
|---|---|---|
| TXV valve replacement cost | $250 – $850 | cost |
| AC evaporator coil replacement cost | $1,000 – $2,500 | cost (under warranty) |
| AC freon recharge cost | $100 – $320 | R410A Freon (ACs installed after 2009) |
| AC freon recharge cost | $180 – $600 | R22 Freon (ACs installed before 2010) |
| AC freon recharge cost | $50 – $150 | cost per pound installed |
| AC contactor replacement cost | $200 – $450 | total cost (part + labor) |
| AC leak repair cost | $200 – $1,500 | Freon leak repair cost |
| Air handler cost | $1,500 – $3,400 | cost to replace |
| HVAC repair cost | $70 – $200 | tune-up / service call / diagnostic fee |
| What fair price R-22 refrigerant | $90 – $150 | per pound installed |
| What fair price R-22 refrigerant | $600 – $1,800 | per full recharge |
| What fair price R-22 refrigerant | $800 – $3,000 | with leak repair |
Labor cost
Labor or hourly figures are separate from equipment purchases. Do not add them to a total that already includes labor.
| Project or reference | Published benchmark | Basis and scope |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC repair cost | $75 – $150 | cost per hour |
Related BidPDX cost guides
- TXV valve replacement cost
- AC evaporator coil replacement cost
- AC freon recharge cost
- AC contactor replacement cost
- AC leak repair cost
- Air handler cost
- HVAC repair cost
- What fair price R-22 refrigerant
- HVAC repair cost in Philadelphia, PA Price verification pending; no price quoted here.
Explore the related BidPDX guides for project benchmarks and planning details.
Before requesting bids
Share measurements, photos, location, existing conditions and the desired result. Ask for a written scope covering preparation, permits, removal, material specifications, installation, disposal and finish repairs where relevant. Compare bids using the same quantities and exclusions.
Material cost
No separate material-only purchase range was verified for this collection. Ask for an itemized allowance with quantities, product specifications and delivery; do not infer it by subtracting unrelated ranges.