Ductless Mini-Split Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost of installing a ductless mini-split system based on number of zones, brand tier, and options.

Last updated: March 25, 2026

Ductless Mini-Split Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost of installing a ductless mini-split system based on number of zones, brand tier, and options.

15 zones

Estimated Total

$3,100

Cost per zones$3,100
vs National Average-22%

Itemized Breakdown

Materials
$1,800
Labor
$1,000
Permits
$200
Outdoor Unit Concrete Pad
$100
Total$3,100

This calculator provides estimates based on national averages adjusted for your region. Actual costs may vary significantly based on specific project conditions, contractor availability, material prices, and local market factors. Always get at least 3 quotes from licensed, insured contractors before starting your project.

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Quick Cost Reference

National Average$4,000
Typical Range$2,000 - $8,000
Low End$1,500
High End$14,000

Cost by Tier

Budget

Single-zone 12,000 BTU wall-mounted mini-split, basic brand (Pioneer or MRCOOL), DIY-friendly unit or basic professional install

$2,100
Mid-Range

Single-zone 18,000-24,000 BTU mini-split, mid-tier brand (Fujitsu or LG), professional installation with line set concealment

$4,000
Premium

Multi-zone system (2-3 indoor heads), premium brand (Mitsubishi or Daikin), ceiling cassette or ducted options, full concealment of lines

$8,000

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