Head-to-Head Lifespan & Operating Cost Comparison (2,000 Sq Ft in Manitoba)
Option A: Cold-Climate Heat Pump (15-Yr Lifespan)Install: $6,800 | Lifespan: 15 Yrs
Option A Annual & Monthly Utility Bill:$877/yr ($73/mo)
Option A 15-Year Total Cost (Install + 15 Yrs Bills):$19,955
Option B: Natural Gas Furnace + AC (18-Yr Lifespan)Install: $7,500 | Lifespan: 18 Yrs
Option B Annual & Monthly Utility Bill:$1,121/yr ($93/mo)
Option B 15-Year Total Cost (Install + 15 Yrs Bills):$24,315
Manitoba Tariff & Break-Even Threshold:10.6¢/kWh Elec | $1.18/therm Gas (Break-Even: 13.6¢/kWh)
15-Year Net Lifespan Verdict in Manitoba:Cold-Climate Heat Pump saves $4,360 over 15 years
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