Combi boiler prices: What you need to know
Combi boilers have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their space-saving design and energy efficiency. They provide hot water and central heating from a single unit, eliminating the need for a separate water tank or cylinder. However, the cost of a combi boiler can vary depending on several factors, including the brand, size, and installation requirements.
In this Padly blog, our experts explore the different factors that can affect combi boiler prices and provide you with an idea of what you can expect to pay.
Factors influencing cost
When it comes to purchasing a combi boiler, understanding the prices can be overwhelming. In this section, we will break down the factors that influence the cost and the price range for different models.
Several factors can influence the cost of a combi boiler:
- Brand: The brand of the combi boiler can significantly impact the price. Well-known brands tend to be more expensive than lesser-known brands.
- Size: The size of the combi boiler will also affect the cost. Larger boilers will cost more than smaller ones.
- Efficiency: More energy-efficient boilers tend to be more expensive, but they can save you money in the long run by reducing your energy bills.
- Installation: The cost of installation can vary depending on the complexity of the installation and the location of your home.
Price range for different models
Combi boilers come in a range of prices, depending on the brand, size, and efficiency. Here is a breakdown of the price range for different models:
- Entry-level combi boilers: These boilers are typically priced between £500-£800.
- Mid-range combi boilers: These boilers are priced between £800-£1,200 and offer more features and higher efficiency.
- High-end combi boilers: These boilers can cost between £1,200-£2,000 and offer the highest efficiency and advanced features.
It's essential to keep in mind that the cost of installation is not included in these prices. Installation costs can vary depending on the complexity of the installation and the location of your home. Understanding the factors that influence the cost of a combi boiler and the price range for different models, can help you make an informed decision when purchasing a new boiler.
Installation and additional costs
Labour costs
When it comes to installing a combi boiler, labour costs can vary depending factors such as the time taken for installation, the number of engineers needed and, the complexity of the installation. Typically, labour costs for a combi boiler installation can range from £600 to £1,500, but this can vary depending on the specific nature of the installation.
Additional costs
In addition to the cost of the boiler and labour, additional costs may be incurred if extra work is required, such as moving pipes or the location of your boiler. It's important to get a personalised quote to ensure that you receive a full breakdown of all the costs involved.
Choosing the right combi boiler involves considering various factors such as brand, size, efficiency, and installation costs. At Padly, we understand the importance of making an informed decision when investing in a new boiler. We recommend getting an online personalised quote today to explore our range of combi boilers and take the first step towards a more energy efficient heating solution.