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Child Custody Lawyer Cost
by City — 2026

COL-adjusted prices across 161 US cities · Updated March 2026

New York, NY$13,500 Los Angeles, CA$12,700 Chicago, IL$11,000 Houston, TX$9,500 Phoenix, AZ$10,200 Philadelphia, PA$10,800 San Antonio, TX$9,000 San Diego, CA$13,000 Dallas, TX$9,800 San Jose, CA$16,000 Austin, TX$10,500 Jacksonville, FL$9,000 Fort Worth, TX$9,500 Columbus, OH$8,800 Charlotte, NC$9,700 Indianapolis, IN$8,700 San Francisco, CA$17,500 Seattle, WA$12,800 Denver, CO$11,200 Nashville, TN$10,000 Oklahoma City, OK$8,200 El Paso, TX$7,800 Washington, DC$14,800 Las Vegas, NV$9,900 Louisville, KY$8,500 Memphis, TN$8,200 Portland, OR$11,800 Baltimore, MD$10,800 Milwaukee, WI$9,000 Albuquerque, NM$8,500 Tucson, AZ$8,200 Fresno, CA$9,500 Mesa, AZ$10,000 Kansas City, MO$8,800 Atlanta, GA$10,300 Omaha, NE$8,700 Colorado Springs, CO$9,800 Raleigh, NC$10,200 Long Beach, CA$12,800 Virginia Beach, VA$10,000 Minneapolis, MN$10,800 Tampa, FL$9,800 Boston, MA$10,800 Miami, FL$10,500 New Orleans, LA$8,800 Arlington, TX$9,500 Bakersfield, CA$9,200 Honolulu, HI$19,000 Anaheim, CA$14,500 Aurora, CO$10,800 Santa Ana, CA$12,800 Corpus Christi, TX$8,200 Riverside, CA$11,000 St. Louis, MO$8,800 Pittsburgh, PA$9,500 Cincinnati, OH$8,700 Greensboro, NC$8,800 Lincoln, NE$8,500 Orlando, FL$9,800 St. Paul, MN$10,500 Jersey City, NJ$13,000 Chandler, AZ$10,200 Plano, TX$10,200 Buffalo, NY$8,800 Henderson, NV$9,900 Fort Wayne, IN$8,000 Gilbert, AZ$10,500 Glendale, AZ$9,800 Scottsdale, AZ$11,800 Madison, WI$9,500 Baton Rouge, LA$8,500 Lubbock, TX$7,800 Des Moines, IA$8,700 Garland, TX$9,200 Irving, TX$9,800 Hialeah, FL$9,500 Fremont, CA$14,500 Richmond, VA$9,800 Boise, ID$10,000 Birmingham, AL$8,000 Rochester, NY$8,800 Spokane, WA$8,800 Modesto, CA$9,200 Fayetteville, NC$8,200 Tacoma, WA$10,500 San Bernardino, CA$9,200 Fontana, CA$9,800 Moreno Valley, CA$9,200 Glendale, CA$13,000 Akron, OH$8,200 Yonkers, NY$13,200 Columbus, GA$7,800 Huntington Beach, CA$14,500 Aurora, IL$9,200 Salt Lake City, UT$10,800 Tallahassee, FL$8,800 Grand Rapids, MI$8,800 Huntsville, AL$8,800 Worcester, MA$10,800 Knoxville, TN$8,200 Newport News, VA$9,000 Providence, RI$10,800 Brownsville, TX$7,200 Santa Clarita, CA$13,500 Garden Grove, CA$12,800 Oceanside, CA$12,800 Chattanooga, TN$8,200 Fort Collins, CO$10,500 Shreveport, LA$7,800 Rancho Cucamonga, CA$10,500 Santa Rosa, CA$13,000 Port Arthur, TX$7,500 Tempe, AZ$10,200 Cape Coral, FL$9,800 Oxnard, CA$11,500 Eugene, OR$10,500 Peoria, IL$8,200 Salem, OR$9,800 Cary, NC$10,500 Corona, CA$11,000 Springfield, MO$8,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL$10,500 Jackson, MS$7,200 Alexandria, VA$14,200 Hayward, CA$14,500 Lancaster, CA$9,500 Salinas, CA$11,500 Palmdale, CA$9,500 Sunnyvale, CA$17,000 Pomona, CA$11,500 Escondido, CA$12,000 Kansas City, KS$8,800 Savannah, GA$9,000 Surprise, AZ$9,800 Pasadena, TX$8,800 Rockford, IL$8,000 Torrance, CA$13,800 Paterson, NJ$10,800 Bridgeport, CT$10,800 Macon, GA$7,500 Cedar Rapids, IA$8,700 Columbia, SC$8,500 Hampton, VA$8,800 Sterling Heights, MI$9,200 Warren, MI$8,800 Waco, TX$8,000 Syracuse, NY$8,500 Columbia, MO$8,800 Hollywood, FL$10,200 Lakewood, CO$10,500 Metairie, LA$9,000 Clarksville, TN$8,200 Mesquite, TX$9,200 Concord, CA$12,500 Killeen, TX$7,800 Visalia, CA$8,800 Sioux Falls, SD$8,500 Bellevue, WA$14,500 Roseville, CA$10,800 Fayetteville, AR$9,200 Gainesville, FL$9,000