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The commonly cited 50% rule says if repair costs exceed half the replacement price, replacing is cheaper. But cost alone misses the full picture. Sundr's Repair Breakpoint factors in device age, parts availability, repair success rates, and environmental impact to find where repair actually stops making sense.
Typical lifespan: 3-7 years
Avg. replacement: $1,188 CAD
Typical lifespan: 3-8 years
Avg. replacement: $2,125 CAD
Typical lifespan: 4-9 years
Avg. replacement: $1,125 CAD
Typical lifespan: 5-10 years
Avg. replacement: $200 CAD
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