- Compare AC Installation quotes with the same details: Split, cassette, ducted or central AC type; Wall, balcony, roof or ceiling access; Drainage route and electrical load.
- Indicative 2026 benchmark: AED 250-1,200+ per unit for many labour-only split AC installation visits. Supply-and-install packages or complex ducted/central systems can be much higher.
- Use the linked broader guide for provider checks, then request this service with the same written scope.
For AC Installation Services in Dubai, ask each installer to quote from the same unit capacity, indoor location, outdoor-unit position and drainage route. In Dubai, drainage, outdoor-unit access and electrical readiness often affect the final installation price.
Quote comparison
Compare 4 quote scenarios
For AC Installation, compare what each quote includes before judging the price.
| Provider | Provider A | Provider B | Provider C | Provider D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example price | AED 250 / unit | AED 730 / unit | AED 1,200 / unit | No price yet - details needed |
| What appears included | Only says AC installation | Labour, bracket, drainage and electrical scope written | Fuller scope including commissioning and cooling test | Not set yet - unit count, access photos or site details needed |
| What to confirm | Bracket, drainage or cable work missing | Cooling test and handover included | Confirm price impact: drainage route and electrical load. | Ask which details are needed before they price the job. |
| Overall evaluation | Low install, scope unclear | Clear install scope | Fuller handover, premium price | Site details needed |
Illustrative scenarios only - not real companies, live prices or endorsements. Your actual quotes will differ.
Before you compare quotes
Confirm the scope
- Unit placement and bracket or stand check
- Indoor and outdoor unit installation
- Drainage and basic electrical connection checks
- Commissioning and cooling test
Price can change by
- Split, cassette, ducted or central AC type
- Wall, balcony, roof or ceiling access
- Drainage route and electrical load
- Whether the unit is supplied by you or the installer
Tell Pros
- AC type, capacity and whether the unit is already purchased
- Photos of indoor wall, outdoor location and power point
- Drainage route, building access and preferred timing
- Warranty expectation and old-unit removal needs
For broader provider checks before you compare quotes, read the AC Repair Dubai Cost Guide.
Frequently asked questions
Is AC installation only labour?
Sometimes. Some quotes are labour-only, while others include brackets, drainage items, minor materials or even the unit supply.
What changes the installation quote most?
AC type, access, drainage route, electrical readiness, old-unit removal and whether extra materials are included.
What photos help AC installers quote?
Send indoor wall, outdoor unit location, existing AC, power point, balcony or roof access and any drainage route.
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