Repair vs Replace Calculator
Take the guesswork out of deciding whether to repair or replace your broken appliance with RD Appliance Service’s Repair vs. Replacement Calculator. This easy-to-use tool lets you select your appliance brand and type to instantly compare average repair costs to the price of buying and installing a new unit.
By showing real cost data side-by-side, our calculator helps you understand how much you could save by choosing a professional repair over a full replacement — empowering you to make smarter, more cost-effective decisions for your home.
Repair vs. Replacement: Know Your Savings
Select your appliance brand and type to see the typical repair cost and how it compares with replacing the appliance.
Repair figures are the median of completed RD Appliance Service repairs for that brand and appliance, before tax, from 1,444 completed repair visits (August 2025 to August 2026). Replacement costs reflect current retail pricing plus standard installation with existing connections; new gas, electrical, or plumbing work may add to replacement cost. Your exact cost is confirmed after an in-home diagnosis.