How much does a new AC capacitor cost?
AC capacitor replacement runs $120 if you supply the part and a tech installs it, $225 for a typical service-call install with OEM part, and $400+ if a hard-start kit, contactor, or after-hours premium is added.
Quick price points (2026)
| Tier | Cost | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Low | $120 | part + labor |
| Typical | $225 | part + labor |
| High | $400 | part + labor |