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How much does a hvac technician cost in 2026?

Up-to-date price guide for hvac technicians in Spain, with guide rates per service and tips to save. Written in English for expats.

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HVAC technicians price table (2026)

Air conditioning, heat pumps, refrigerant recharge, maintenance and ducting.

ServiceGuide price (2026)
Install split unit (labour)€150–350
Split air conditioning installed€600–1,200
Refrigerant gas recharge€80–150
Annual maintenance€80–150
Heat pump / aerothermal€3,000–8,000
Ducted installation€1,500–3,500

Average guide prices in Spain (2026). Rates vary by city, urgency and job complexity.

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Frequently asked questions about hvac technicians prices

How much does it cost to install air conditioning in Spain?
A split unit installed costs €600–1,200 (unit + installation). If you already have the unit, installation labour costs €150–350.
How much does an A/C gas recharge cost?
Between €80 and €150 depending on the gas type and amount. If the unit loses gas every year, it’s worth locating and fixing the leak.
Is aerothermal (heat pump) worth it?
Aerothermal costs €3,000–8,000 installed, but cuts heating consumption by up to 70% versus electric or oil boilers, and public grants are available.

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