Prices depend on size, quantity, film type, finishing, controls, installation and – very much – the country. Indicative ranges:
| Product | Indication | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Self-adhesive PDLC film incl. installation (Europe) | ± € 300 – € 700 per m² | Small windows relatively more expensive per m² |
| Laminated PDLC glass (Europe) | from ± € 800 per m² excl. VAT | Plus fitting, framing and electrics [25] |
| PDLC smart glass (USA) | $ 80 – $ 150 per ft² (≈ $ 860 – $ 1,600 per m²) | US market indication [14] |
| PDLC film (India) | from ± ₹ 1,200 per ft²; laminated glass ± ₹ 3,500 per ft² | Supplier's indicative rates [24] |
| Driver/transformer | ± € 50 – € 300 / $ 50 – $ 300 each | Depending on capacity and smart features |
| Electricity cost | ± 5 W/m² → 1 m² for 10 hours a day ≈ 18 kWh/year | At € 0.30/kWh about € 5 per m² per year |
Figures are indicative (November 2026) and meant for orientation only; always request several quotes. According to a US guide, the electrical work is often an underestimated cost item. [14]