
Surrogacy can allow people who cannot physically carry a baby to become parents. But with average costs ranging from $60,000 to as high as $150,000 according to AmericanSurrogacy.com, it may feel out of reach.
The cost of surrogacy is difficult to predict because there are unique variables in every case. Depending on your situation and the state in which you live, you may need to account for certain legal services, medical expenses, and surrogate compensation. These expenses are in addition to standard agency fees for finding the right surrogate and providing counseling, education, and support. Ultimately, your needs will determine the final cost for using a surrogate.
Depending on your situation, there are many options to explore to help pay for surrogacy.
4 tips to help you pay for surrogacy
- Consider your insurance options
- Select your surrogacy professional with care
- Create a dedicated savings account
- Ask for financial and tax advice from trusted professionals
For more information about surrogacy financing, visit Surrogate.com.
Before you begin, confirm surrogacy is possible in your area and determine which laws will apply to your situation.