Tax Preparation Cost Calculator

Estimate tax prep cost by return complexity and filing method (DIY, CPA, enrolled agent).

Return Complexity
State Returns
Filing Method

Estimated Cost

$375.00-$575.00

Mid Estimate

$475.00

Cost Details

Federal return$300.00-$500.00
State returns (1)+$75.00
Total estimate$375.00-$575.00

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Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, financial, or legal advice. Results are estimates based on the information you provide and current rates. Always consult a qualified tax professional or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation.