Costs of Surrogacy
Average cost for Gestational Surrogacy
Here is a general breakdown of the costs you can anticipate on your family building journey. Please keep in mind that these costs are only an estimation. The costs depend on a variety of factors that are unique to everyone. We understand that to prepare for this major decision that you need to have a breakdown of what you should expect. We have done our best to assist with giving you realistic ranges of each cost.
Average Cost Chart
| Clinic screening and coordination costs | $3,000 – $5000 |
| Counselling Sessions | $300 – $500 (included in some of our program fees) |
| Medical screening for Surrogate | $2,000 – $3,000 |
| Surrogate Reimbursements | $20,000 – $30,000 |
| Travel expenses for surrogate | $1,000 – $3,000 |
| Legal Fees for surrogacy contracts (before transfer)
Legal Parentage documents (depending on Province of birth) |
$5,000
$1,000 – $5,000 |
| Clinic IVF fees + Medications | $4000, $6,000 |
| CSC Agency Fee | $10,000 – $17,000 |
| TOTAL AVERAGE COST: |
$46,000 – $74,500 |
Possible Reimbursements for a Surrogate
Surrogate Mothers can only be reimbursed for out of pocket expenses that are as a result of the pregnancy.
Some expenses included are:
- Groceries
- Childcare
- Travel Expenses
- Housekeeping
- Life insurance policy
- Phone / internet
- Vitamins / supplements
- Health and Wellness (Chiropractic/ Acupuncture/ Massage)
- Counselling
- Medications
- Support aids (Body pillow to sleep, etc)
- lost wages
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