Estimate divorce expenses with our free Divorce Cost Calculator. Calculate legal fees and related costs to help plan your budget.

 

Cost Estimator

Divorce Cost Calculator

Get a rough estimate of what your divorce may cost based on your situation.

This is an estimate, not a quote. Actual costs depend on your specific attorney, court, and how the case unfolds. Fees below are approximate and can vary by county and change over time — always confirm current numbers with a local attorney or your county court clerk.

Where you're filing

State California New York Texas Florida Illinois Pennsylvania Ohio Georgia North Carolina Michigan New Jersey Virginia Washington Massachusetts Arizona Tennessee Indiana Missouri Maryland Wisconsin Minnesota Colorado Alabama South Carolina Louisiana Kentucky Used to estimate court filing fees and typical local attorney rates.

Type of divorce

Uncontested (both agree) Mediated Contested

Uncontested is fastest and least expensive. Contested divorces (disputes over assets, custody, or support) take the longest and cost the most.

Your situation

Minor children involved Custody is disputed Significant assets or property to divide Business ownership involved Alimony/spousal support disputed Retirement accounts to divide (QDRO)

Legal help

I plan to hire an attorney Self-represented / DIY

Estimated attorney hourly rate ($)

Retainer already known? ($, optional)

Estimated Divorce Cost

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Not financial or legal advice. This tool provides a rough, general estimate for planning purposes only. It does not account for every factor that can affect your specific case. For an accurate number, get quotes from local family law attorneys or mediators.

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