Basic
$258 – $945 each
Standard-efficiency window unit sized to the room, rotary knob controls, mounting kit, side curtains and foam sealing

Supply and install one window air conditioner (5,000-18,000 BTU), including mounting kit, sealing and setup; no new circuit.
Window Air Conditioner in Detroit, Michigan typically costs $303 to $1,112 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Detroit are 2.0% higher than the national average for window air conditioner.
National average: $300 – $1,100 each
$258 – $945 each
Standard-efficiency window unit sized to the room, rotary knob controls, mounting kit, side curtains and foam sealing
$303 – $1,112 each
Energy-rated window unit sized to the room, digital thermostat with remote and timer, support bracket and foam sealing
$379 – $1,390 each
Inverter window unit sized to the room with low-noise operation and app control, support bracket, insulated side panels
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $134 – $490 | each |
| Labor | labor | $110 – $404 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $36 – $131 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $24 – $87 | each |

White window air conditioner installed in a double-hung window with white trim
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Window air conditioner in a window beside curtains inside a room
Labor costs in Detroit run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
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