Costs of Surrogacy
Average cost for Gestational Surrogacy & Egg Donation.
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
| IVF Retrieval (costs may vary depending on clinic fees and number of cycles) | $10,000 – $15,000 |
| Psychological Evaluations | $300 – $500 |
| Medical screening for Surrogate | $2,000 – $3,000 |
| Surrogate Mother Reimbursements | $20,000 – $30,000 |
| Egg Donation (if needed) | $10,000 – $20,000 |
| Legal Fees for surrogacy (before transfer)
Legal Parentage documents (depending on Province of birth) |
$5,000
$1,000 – $5,000 |
| Life Insurance – for a year | $500 – (average) |
| CSC Agency Fee | $13,500 – $14,500 |
| TOTAL AVERAGE COST: (not including clinic package fee) |
$62,000 – $83,500 |
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)
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