Head-to-Head Lifespan & Operating Cost Comparison (2,000 Sq Ft in Nevada)
Option A: Geothermal Ground-Source (25-Yr Unit / 50-Yr Loop)Install: $18,500 | Lifespan: 25 Yrs
Option A Annual & Monthly Utility Bill:$345/yr ($29/mo)
Option A 15-Year Total Cost (Install + 15 Yrs Bills):$23,675
Option B: Air-Source Heat Pump (15-Yr Lifespan)Install: $6,800 | Lifespan: 15 Yrs
Option B Annual & Monthly Utility Bill:$466/yr ($39/mo)
Option B 15-Year Total Cost (Install + 15 Yrs Bills):$13,790
Nevada Tariff & Break-Even Threshold:13.1¢/kWh Elec | $1.38/therm Gas (Break-Even: 15.9¢/kWh)
15-Year Net Lifespan Verdict in Nevada:Air-Source Heat Pump saves $9,885 over 15 years
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