North Carolina • Uncontested • No minor children
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Divorce Cost Estimate
North Carolina Divorce Cost Calculator
Estimate divorce costs in North Carolina using state-specific filing fee, attorney rate, mediation, children, property, and case complexity assumptions.
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Filing fee$225
Service of process$75
Attorney range$2,400 - $4,800
Mediation$400
These estimates are for planning only. They use the existing state-specific filing, attorney, and mediation assumptions and are not legal advice.
North Carolina Divorce Cost Snapshot
Compare the main expenses that can shape a divorce in North Carolina. These figures are planning assumptions, not legal advice or a quote for your case.
CategoryTypical range
Filing fee assumption$225
Attorney hourly assumption$300/hr
Calculator planning range$3,100–$5,500
How Much Does Divorce Cost in North Carolina?
A North Carolina divorce estimate starts with filing and service costs, then changes most significantly with attorney time, mediation, children, property, and the level of disagreement.
Using the default assumptions above, this calculator projects $3,100 to $5,500. Your actual total may be lower or substantially higher.
North Carolina Divorce Filing Fee
This calculator uses $225 as its North Carolina filing-fee assumption. County fees and waiver rules can vary, so confirm the current amount with the court where you plan to file.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does divorce cost in North Carolina?
A basic North Carolina divorce planning estimate on MyDivorceCost starts with a projected range of $3,100 to $5,500, depending on attorney time, mediation, children, real estate, and conflict level.
What filing fee is used for North Carolina?
This calculator currently uses a $225 filing fee assumption for North Carolina. Court fees can change, so verify the current fee with the filing court before making decisions.
What attorney rate is used for North Carolina?
The North Carolina estimate uses an attorney hourly rate assumption of $300. Your actual cost can vary based on location, attorney experience, case complexity, and settlement speed.