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45°C and rising: Which AC survives the Indian summer without exploding your bill | Window AC vs split AC

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As India’s heatwaves shatter records, your choice between Split and Window AC could save, or cost you ₹15,000 this summer. Here is the 2026 verdict.

Published on: May 11, 2026 1:27 PM IST

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