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Ceiling Fan Installation Prices Australia
Prices include GST. Ceiling fan installation is prescribed electrical work in Australia and must be performed by a licensed electrician. Fans must comply with AS/NZS 60335.2.80. Always use a licensed electrician — DIY ceiling fan wiring is illegal in all states and territories.
Ceiling Fan Prices by Service Type — Australia
Prices include GST. Ceiling fan installation is prescribed electrical work in Australia and must be performed by a licensed electrician. Fans must comply with AS/NZS 60335.2.80. Always use a licensed electrician — DIY ceiling fan wiring is illegal in all states and territories.
| Service | Unit | From | Average | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌀Standard Ceiling Fan Install Install a standard ceiling fan on existing wiring — includes mounting bracket, fan assembly, wiring connection, and testing by licensed electrician | /fan | $180 | $250 | $350 |
| 💡Ceiling Fan with Light Kit Install Install a ceiling fan with integrated light kit — includes wiring for separate fan and light switching, mounting, assembly, and testing | /fan | $220 | $300 | $400 |
| 🔄Ceiling Fan Replacement Remove existing ceiling fan and install a new replacement fan — includes disconnection, removal, new fan mounting, wiring, and testing | /fan | $150 | $220 | $300 |
| ⚡New Circuit for Ceiling Fan Run a new dedicated circuit from the switchboard to the fan location — required when no existing ceiling wiring is present | /circuit | $250 | $360 | $500 |
| 📡Remote or Wall Controller Install Add a remote control receiver or wall-mounted controller to an existing ceiling fan — includes wiring and programming | /fan | $100 | $160 | $250 |
| 🏡Outdoor Ceiling Fan Install Install a weatherproof outdoor or alfresco ceiling fan rated for damp or wet locations — includes IP-rated mounting and wiring | /fan | $250 | $340 | $450 |
| 🏗️Large Ceiling Fan Install (52"+) Install a large or industrial-style ceiling fan 52 inches or larger — requires heavy-duty mounting bracket and additional support | /fan | $280 | $380 | $500 |
| 🔧Ceiling Fan Repair Diagnose and repair a faulty ceiling fan — includes motor issues, capacitor replacement, wobble correction, or rewiring | /job | $120 | $200 | $300 |
| 📏Downrod Extension for High Ceilings Extend or replace the downrod to position a ceiling fan at the correct height for high or raked ceilings | /fan | $80 | $120 | $180 |
| 📱Smart Ceiling Fan Install Install a WiFi-enabled smart ceiling fan with app and voice control integration — includes pairing and network configuration | /fan | $300 | $400 | $550 |
| 🏠Multi-Fan Install (per fan rate) Install 2–4 ceiling fans in one visit — discounted per-fan rate when booking multiple fans on the same job | /fan | $150 | $200 | $280 |
| 🌬️Exhaust Fan Install (bathroom/kitchen) Install a bathroom or kitchen exhaust fan including ducting, external vent, wiring, and testing | /fan | $200 | $280 | $400 |
Ceiling Fan Prices by City
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Sydney
New South Wales · 5.3M
From $170
Newcastle
New South Wales · 320K
Pricing available
Wollongong
New South Wales · 310K
Pricing available
Central Coast
New South Wales · 340K
Pricing available
Melbourne
Victoria · 5.1M
From $160
Geelong
Victoria · 270K
Pricing available
Ballarat
Victoria · 115K
Pricing available
Bendigo
Victoria · 100K
Pricing available
Brisbane
Queensland · 2.6M
From $120
Gold Coast
Queensland · 680K
From $152
Sunshine Coast
Queensland · 350K
Pricing available
Cairns
Queensland · 160K
Pricing available
Townsville
Queensland · 195K
Pricing available
Adelaide
South Australia · 1.4M
From $140
Mount Gambier
South Australia · 30K
Pricing available
Perth
Western Australia · 2.1M
From $175
Mandurah
Western Australia · 100K
Pricing available
Bunbury
Western Australia · 75K
Pricing available
Hobart
Tasmania · 240K
From $155
Launceston
Tasmania · 90K
Pricing available
Canberra
ACT · 460K
From $162
Darwin
Northern Territory · 150K
Pricing available
Alice Springs
Northern Territory · 25K
Pricing available
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Ceiling fan installation prices in Australia range from $80 for a downrod extension to $550 for a smart WiFi-enabled fan install with new wiring. Prices include GST. Ceiling fan installation is prescribed electrical work in Australia and must be performed by a licensed electrician. Fans must comply with AS/NZS 60335.2.80. Always use a licensed electrician — DIY ceiling fan wiring is illegal in all states and territories.
The most common ceiling fan installation services in Australia include standard fan installation, fan with light kit installation, fan replacement, new circuit wiring, remote control installation, outdoor fan installation, large fan installation, fan repair, downrod extension, smart fan installation, multi-fan installation, and exhaust fan installation.
Book multiple fans in one visit for a discounted per-fan rate. Supply your own fan rather than having the electrician supply it. Schedule installation during winter when demand is lowest. Compare at least two quotes. Prices include GST. Ceiling fan installation is prescribed electrical work in Australia and must be performed by a licensed electrician. Fans must comply with AS/NZS 60335.2.80. Always use a licensed electrician — DIY ceiling fan wiring is illegal in all states and territories.
Ceiling fan installation involves electrical wiring and should be performed by a licensed or registered electrician. DIY ceiling fan wiring is illegal in most jurisdictions. Always verify current licensing requirements with your local electrical safety authority. Prices include GST. Ceiling fan installation is prescribed electrical work in Australia and must be performed by a licensed electrician. Fans must comply with AS/NZS 60335.2.80. Always use a licensed electrician — DIY ceiling fan wiring is illegal in all states and territories.
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