What to know about window replacement in Phoenix
Under Phoenix's strong sun, low-E glass with a solar-control coating cuts cooling costs the most.
What affects window replacement cost in Phoenix
Beyond the local market, the same factors that drive window replacement cost everywhere apply in Phoenix:
- Number of windows is the main driver of the total.
- Frame material: vinyl is cheapest, then aluminum and fiberglass, with wood at the top.
- Installation type: an insert into the existing frame costs less than a full-frame replacement.
- Window size, style (double-hung, casement, bay), and glass package (double or triple pane, low-E).
Window Replacement cost by frame material in Phoenix
These figures are adjusted for Phoenix pricing (about 1.00x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.
| Frame material | Cost in Phoenix | Typical total |
|---|---|---|
| Vinyl | $450 to $1,200 each | About $4,500 to $12,000 |
| Aluminum | $495 to $1,320 each | About $4,950 to $13,200 |
| Composite | $675 to $1,800 each | About $6,750 to $18,000 |
| Fiberglass | $630 to $1,680 each | About $6,300 to $16,800 |
| Wood | $810 to $2,160 each | About $8,100 to $21,600 |