Solar Panel Cost in Arizona
Arizona gets more sun than any other state, which means it's one of the best places on the planet to own solar. Here's a plain breakdown of pricing, city-level costs and long-term savings.
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The Average Cost Of Solar Panels In Arizona
The average expense for solar panels in Arizona is $16,020, or $3.15 per watt, based on a standard 5 kW system.
A 7 kW solar system in Arizona averages $24,500, or roughly $3.50 per watt. Most Arizona homes consume approximately 7,000 watts annually.
Owned solar installations increase home value by 2–3% and can save the homeowner $25,000–$50,000 on electricity over 25 years. Leased systems, in contrast, tend to reduce home value by 3–8%.
Solar Panel Installation in Arizona is Cheaper Than You Think
These figures reflect typical installed costs for a 5 kW system. Higher figures in rural or high-elevation cities generally reflect longer travel, permitting complexity, or larger typical system sizes.
| City | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| Litchfield Park | $14,350 |
| Sun City | $14,450 |
| Buckeye | $14,550 |
| Glendale | $14,550 |
| Sun City West | $14,550 |
| Goodyear | $14,500 |
| Peoria | $14,600 |
| Avondale | $14,650 |
| Maricopa | $14,650 |
| Surprise | $14,700 |
| Maricopa County | $14,750 |
| Phoenix | $14,850 |
| Scottsdale | $14,850 |
| Fountain Hills | $14,850 |
| Gilbert | $15,000 |
| Chandler | $15,050 |
| Tempe | $15,250 |
| Mesa | $15,300 |
| Ajo | $20,300 |
| Tucson | $24,000 |
| Anthem | $24,000 |
| Sedona | $24,900 |
| Kingman | $25,000 |
| Flagstaff | $27,000 |
| Paradise Valley | $29,000 |
| Carefree | $30,000 |
| Lake Havasu City | $30,000 |
Why Arizona Is One of the Best Places to Own Solar
Arizona gets more sun than any other area in the nation. Panels installed here produce roughly 180% more output than the same panels installed somewhere like New York, which shortens the payback period considerably. Regular maintenance and monitoring keep it producing, and our guide to Arizona power rates explains what you are saving against.
That output advantage is why the same hardware is a materially better investment here than in most of the country — and why keeping an existing system running well matters so much.
FAQ
What's the average cost of solar panels in Arizona?+
About $16,020, or $3.15 per watt, for a standard 5 kW system.
How much does a 7 kW system cost in Arizona?+
A 7 kW solar system averages $24,500 in Arizona, or roughly $3.50 per watt. Typical Arizona homes consume around 7,000 watts annually.
Do solar panels increase home value in Arizona?+
Owned systems typically add 2–3% to home value and can generate $25,000–$50,000 in electricity savings over 25 years. Leased systems, on the other hand, tend to reduce home value by 3–8%.
Why does Arizona get such good solar output?+
Arizona gets more sun than any other area in the nation. That means panels installed here produce roughly 180% more output than the same panels installed in a place like New York.
What financing options are available?+
SolarFIX offers $0-down installation when you finance through a solar loan. We generally recommend loans (which build ownership and long-term value) over leases (which reduce home value).
Related: Do solar panels increase home value? · Financing options
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