Save money and stress. Let’s break down the real costs of buying vs renting an AC on Rent in Faridabad.
Quick Take
- Buying: Big upfront cost, yearly repairs
- Renting: One seasonal payment, no repair costs
- Best choice depends on your needs
Buying Costs
Upfront Money
- 1.5 ton split AC: ₹35,000-45,000
- Installation: ₹2,000-3,000
- Stabilizer: ₹2,500-3,500
Hidden Costs
- Yearly service: ₹4,000-6,000
- Gas refills: ₹3,000-4,000
- Parts replacement: ₹2,000-15,000
- Power bills: ₹3,000-4,500 monthly
Total for 3 Years
- Purchase + Install: ₹40,000
- Maintenance: ₹30,000
- Total: ₹70,000+
Rental Costs
Seasonal Fees
- 1.5 ton split AC: ₹11,000 per season
- No extra install cost
- Free stabilizer use
What’s Covered
- Regular service
- Free repairs
- Gas refills
- Parts fixes
- 24/7 help
Total for 3 Years
- Seasonal rent: ₹11,000
- Total: ₹33,000
- No surprise costs
Best For Buyers
- Own property
- 5+ years stay
- Can handle repairs
- Want latest models
Best For Renters
- Short-term needs
- Rented homes
- No repair hassles
- Quick setup needs
Money-Saving Tips
For Buyers
- Buy in winter
- Compare brands
- Get AMC plans
- Use star-rated units
For Renters
- Book early
- Group bookings
- Off-season rates
- Society discounts
Think About
Time Value
- Buying locks money
- Renting keeps cash free
- Investment options stay open
Peace of Mind
- Renting means no repairs
- Quick fixes included
- Move with your AC
Smart Choice Signs
Choose Buying If
- You’ll stay 5+ years
- Can spend ₹40,000+ now
- Like fixing things
- Want one brand
Choose Renting If
- Short-term plans
- Want fixed costs
- Hate repairs
- Need flexibility
Your Next Step
Think about:
- How long you’ll stay
- Your budget now
- Repair skills
- Moving plans
Want help deciding? Call us at 9728561946. We’ll help you choose what’s best for you.
This guide uses real costs from our Faridabad AC business. Prices may change, but the math stays true.
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