On average, most policyholders report more than two claims per year. And depending upon the repair, a warranty can often pay for itself in one claim. The average cost of a warranty is $30 - $50 a month, which, compared to the average cost of repairs, is minimal.

Not familiar with average repair costs? Here's the range for the most common repairs and replacements:

Possible Repair/Replacement Costs

Furnace		$	65	-	$	4,300
Oven/Range		$	70	-	$	2,200
A/C Unit		$	80	-	$	4,800
Water Heater		$	85	-	$	1,200
Washer/Dryer		$	70	-	$	1,300
Plumbing		$	85	-	$	1,500
Refrigerator		$	60	-	$	3,800
Broken Water Pipe		$	70	-	$	2,000
Dishwasher		$	140	-	$	600
Electric		$	125	-	$	1,400
Roof Leaks		$	150	-	$	500
Garbage Disposal		$	70	-	$	500
Microwave		$	70	-	$	1500
Garage Door Opener		$	85	-	$	1,300
Pool/Spa Heater		$	100	-	$	1,800