How Much Does Car AC Repair Cost in Jacksonville, FL?

Jacksonville pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.

Based on local labor rates, humid-subtropical climate conditions, and Jacksonville's logistics-finance-healthcare economy.See our methodology

Low End
$138
Average
$414
High End
$920
per repair
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Car AC Repair Pricing in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville offers near-average pricing for car ac repair, making it a reasonable market for this service. The local logistics-finance-healthcare economy supports a balanced labor pool, and the city's 950K population base ensures you can find multiple qualified providers to compare quotes.

Local climate plays a direct role in car ac repair costs here. Hurricane risk affects insurance and roofing costs; high humidity creates persistent mold and moisture issues.

Market-specific factors matter in Jacksonville: sprawling metro area means travel charges vary by zone; military presence provides steady service demand.

Jacksonville has moderate permitting requirements. Depending on the scope of your car ac repair project, you may need local permits. A licensed contractor will handle the permitting process as part of the job in most cases.

Jacksonville vs National Average

Jacksonville Average
$414
National Average
$450
Difference
-8%
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What Affects Car AC Repair Cost in Jacksonville?

Repair Type

Refrigerant recharge: $100-$250. Leak repair: $200-$500. Compressor: $500-$1,200. Condenser: $400-$900

Vehicle

Standard car: $150-$800. Luxury/European: $300-$1,500

Jacksonville Market Conditions

sprawling metro area means travel charges vary by zone; military presence provides steady service demand

Local Climate Impact

hurricane risk affects insurance and roofing costs; high humidity creates persistent mold and moisture issues

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Top-Rated Car AC Repair Pros in Jacksonville, FL

3 providers

Express Auto Center

โœ… VERIFIED
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.1(51 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 144 Center St, Jacksonville, FL๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 2005
โœ“ LicensedBBB: Aโšก Usually responds in 4 hours

Champion Auto Repair

โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.3(65 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1008 Market St, Jacksonville, FL๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 1993
โœ“ Licensedโœ“ InsuredBBB: A

Honest Car Care

โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.2(175 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 527 Industrial Blvd, Jacksonville, FL๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 2018
โœ“ Licensedโœ“ InsuredBBB: A+

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Tips to Save on Car AC Repair in Jacksonville

  • 1.A simple recharge ($100-$200) fixes many AC issues
  • 2.Independent shops charge 30-50% less than dealerships
  • 3.Get a proper diagnostic before agreeing to major repairs
  • 4.AC problems worsen over time โ€” fixing early is cheaper
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๐Ÿ“ˆ Car AC Repair in Jacksonville Cost Trends (2020โ€“2024)

Prices have increased +17.9% over the last 5 years

$351
2020
$366
2021
$390
2022
$401
2023
$414
2024
YearNational AvgYoY Change
2020$351โ€”
2021$366+4.3%
2022$390+6.6%
2023$401+2.8%
2024$414+3.2%

Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Did You Pay?

Real costs reported by homeowners for Car AC Repair in Jacksonville

$419
Avg Reported
$293
Lowest Reported
$608
Highest Reported

Recent Reports

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is my car AC blowing warm air?

Most common causes: low refrigerant (leak), failed compressor, clogged condenser, or electrical issue. A diagnostic test ($50-$100) will identify the problem.

Why does car ac repair cost different in Jacksonville than other cities?

Jacksonville's costs reflect local labor rates driven by the logistics-finance-healthcare economy, humid-subtropical climate conditions that affect materials and scheduling, and moderate permitting requirements. The balanced labor market also influences competitive pricing.

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