Basic
$2,084 – $4,584 per project
Entry-level cooling-only inverter mini-split around 17 SEER2, one wall head, outdoor pad, taped line set, wireless remote

Install a single-zone ductless mini-split air conditioner (one outdoor unit, one wall head, line set, electrical tie-in).
Ductless Air Conditioning in Portland, Maine typically costs $2,451 to $5,393 per project as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Portland are 1.0% lower than the national average for ductless air conditioning.
National average: $2,500 – $5,500 per project
$2,084 – $4,584 per project
Entry-level cooling-only inverter mini-split around 17 SEER2, one wall head, outdoor pad, taped line set, wireless remote
$2,451 – $5,393 per project
Mid-efficiency inverter mini-split around 20 SEER2 with a quieter wall head, outdoor pad, line set in a paintable cover
$3,064 – $6,741 per project
Higher-efficiency inverter mini-split around 22 SEER2, very quiet head, Wi-Fi control, full line-set cover
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $1,091 – $2,401 | job |
| Labor | labor | $875 – $1,925 | job |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $291 – $640 | job |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $194 – $427 | job |
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Ductless Air Conditioning, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Nov 2026.
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