Filing Fees

Divorce cost category analysis

Live DataLast updated: April 13, 2026|Source: State Courts & American Bar Association

Cost Range

Low End

$50

National Average

$200

High End

$435

About This Cost

Required

Court fees required to initiate a divorce petition

Other Divorce Costs

Attorney Fees$12,000 avg Business Valuation$12,000 avg Forensic Accountant$7,500 avg Custody Evaluation$5,000 avg Mediation$3,500 avg

DivorceLawPeek Editorial TeamLegal Data Specialists

The DivorceLawPeek editorial team aggregates and verifies divorce law data from State Courts & American Bar Association and state court records. Every statistic on this site is cross-referenced against official sources before publication, with quarterly re-verification cycles.

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