Quick Answer

Furnace/HVAC Replacement Cost in Winnipeg (2026)

Average cost in Winnipeg

$10,416avg

$6,500 – $18,500

$4 – $6 per sq ft

In Winnipeg, the average is $10,416 and most projects cost between $6,500 and $18,500, or about $4 – $6 per sq ft. Prices are before tax and based on 12 sources.

+10.5% YoY
12 sources
Updated 1 months ago
Manitoba

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Equipment & Materials

High-efficiency furnace and AC unit

$3,500 – $9,500

48%

Labor

Licensed HVAC technician installation

$2,200 – $5,500

35%

Electrical & Ductwork

Modifications and wiring upgrades

$500 – $2,000

10%

Permits & Disposal

City of Winnipeg permits and unit recycling

$300 – $1,500

7%

🧾GST+PST (12%) — Manitoba
Base cost + $1,250 tax$11,666

GST+PST at 12%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Furnace or AC unit
  • Thermostat
  • Basic ductwork connections
  • Refrigerant
  • Labor & installation
  • Old unit disposal

Typically Excludes

  • Full ductwork replacement
  • Zoning systems
  • Smart home integration
  • Permits & inspections
  • Humidifier or air purifier

Based on a standard 2,000 sq ft home with existing ductwork.

🧮Estimate your project

Live
sq ft
System Type
Efficiency
Ductwork

Your estimate in Winnipeg

$10,416

Likely range $6,500 – $18,500

  • Equipment & Materials48%$5,000
  • Labor35%$3,646
  • Electrical & Ductwork10%$1,042
  • Permits & Disposal7%$729

Furnace only

$10,416

AC only

$11,386

Furnace + AC

$16,235

Heat pump (full system)

$20,114

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Calibrated to 12 researched sources for Winnipeg. Before tax. Real quotes vary with site conditions.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$9,426

Today

$10,416

Furnace/HVAC Replacement in Winnipeg is ↑ 10.5% compared to roughly a year ago — about $990 more on the average project.

Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.

🏢Top HVAC Replace Contractors in Winnipeg

Verified providers
🔨

Whyte Ridge Heating and Air Conditioning

1044 Arlington St Unit 20, Winnipeg, MB R3E 1K1, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

593 reviews

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Abundant Air Inc.

1041 Erin St Unit B, Winnipeg, MB R3G 2X1, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

473 reviews

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Tradesman Mechanical Services Ltd

975 Main St, Winnipeg, MB R2W 3P6, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

566 reviews

🔨

Fair Service Heating and Air Conditioning Ltd.

40 Coach Hill Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3Y 0H3, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

214 reviews

🔨

Brown's Plumbing & Heating

559 St Mary's Rd, Winnipeg, MB R2M 3L6, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

870 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

❓Common Questions

Efficiency Manitoba offers a $2,000 rebate for centrally ducted cold-climate air-source heat pumps and $1,500 for ductless mini-splits. Additionally, a $50 rebate is available for ENERGY STAR certified smart thermostats.

Yes, the Manitoba Hydro Home Energy Efficiency Loan (HEEL) allows homeowners to finance up to $12,500 at a 6.2% interest rate, with monthly payments added directly to your energy bill.

Yes, bundling both units typically saves $1,000 to $2,000 in labor costs compared to separate installations, as technicians can share the same refrigerant lines and electrical setup.

Upgrading from a standard-efficiency (65% AFUE) to a high-efficiency (96%+ AFUE) gas furnace can reduce annual heating costs by approximately 30% to 35%, saving the average Winnipegger $400 to $600 per year.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 5+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: 1 months ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.

About this data

Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.

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