Heating and cooling is the biggest energy expense in most US homes — and the most confusing to price. This hub collects every NestPriced cost guide for heat pumps, mini-splits, furnaces, and air conditioners, all built from 2026 national pricing data.
Start here:
- How Much Does a Heat Pump Cost in 2026? — $7,500–$15,000 installed; by system type
- Heat Pump vs Furnace: Full Cost Comparison — the 10-year math
- Central AC Replacement Cost in 2026 — $5,000–$12,000
Mini-splits & ductless:
- Mini-Split Installation Cost in 2026 — per-zone breakdown
- Geothermal Heat Pump Cost in 2026 (coming)
- Ductless vs Ducted Heat Pump: Cost Comparison (coming)
Running & repair costs:
- Heat Pump Repair Costs: 12 Common Fixes Priced (coming)
- How Much Does It Cost to Run a Heat Pump Per Month? (coming)
2026 rebate note: The federal 25C credit (30%, up to $2,000) ended December 31, 2025. State rebates and income-qualified HEAR rebates (up to $8,000) still exist — every guide on this page reflects that.