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Generator Installation Cost Guide
Standby & portable generator setup. National average: $3,000 - $15,000
National Average Costs
Low
$200/unit
Average
$400/unit
High
$600/unit
Material Options
Portable + Transfer Switch
~$160/unit
Budget
Standby Air-Cooled
~$320/unit
Standard
Standby Liquid-Cooled
~$400/unit
Standard
Whole House
~$600/unit
Mid-High
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