Divorce Cost in Florida (2026)

Complete guide to divorce costs across 73 cities in Florida. Find filing fees, attorney rates, and total cost estimates.

$409
Filing Fee
$2,215
Avg Uncontested
$20,930
Avg Contested
73
Cities Covered

Florida Divorce Laws

Divorce TypeNo Fault
Property DivisionEquitable Distribution
Waiting Period20 days
Residency Requirement6 months

Divorce Costs by City in Florida

CityPopulationUncontestedContestedAttorney Rate
Jacksonville949,611$2,166$20,377$251/hr
Miami442,241$3,006$29,906$371/hr
Tampa399,700$2,327$22,231$274/hr
Orlando307,573$2,320$22,147$273/hr
St. Petersburg249,688$2,180$20,532$253/hr
Hialeah223,109$2,600$25,332$313/hr
Port St. Lucie204,851$2,222$21,019$259/hr
Tallahassee196,169$2,173$20,474$252/hr
Fort Lauderdale172,389$2,236$21,159$261/hr
Cape Coral165,831$2,278$21,629$267/hr
Pembroke Pines162,329$2,292$21,827$269/hr
Hollywood146,526$2,215$20,922$258/hr
Miramar130,288$2,278$21,648$267/hr
Gainesville127,488$2,271$21,564$266/hr
Coral Springs126,604$2,159$20,294$250/hr
Miami Gardens111,378$2,173$20,444$252/hr
Clearwater109,703$2,306$21,941$271/hr
Palm Bay104,898$2,159$20,302$250/hr
Pompano Beach104,410$2,215$20,914$258/hr
West Palm Beach102,436$2,306$21,984$271/hr
Lakeland100,710$2,250$21,346$263/hr
Davie96,830$2,110$19,759$243/hr
Miami Beach91,026$2,173$20,436$252/hr
Plantation90,268$2,110$19,754$243/hr
Sunrise90,116$2,117$19,839$244/hr
Boca Raton89,407$2,145$20,149$248/hr
Deltona86,290$2,250$21,311$263/hr
Palm Coast78,740$2,271$21,574$266/hr
Largo78,409$2,201$20,792$256/hr
Deerfield Beach78,041$2,152$20,227$249/hr
Melbourne77,508$2,222$21,000$259/hr
Boynton Beach71,097$2,159$20,281$250/hr
Lauderhill69,813$2,117$19,794$244/hr
Weston68,388$2,124$19,892$245/hr
Fort Myers68,190$2,229$21,111$260/hr
Kissimmee65,173$2,152$20,203$249/hr
Homestead64,079$2,264$21,464$265/hr
Delray Beach64,072$2,243$21,235$262/hr
Tamarac63,155$2,187$20,634$254/hr
Daytona Beach62,316$2,145$20,144$248/hr
North Miami61,007$2,243$21,245$262/hr
Wellington60,202$2,159$20,299$250/hr
North Port59,212$2,215$20,904$258/hr
Jupiter58,298$2,194$20,687$255/hr
Ocala57,468$2,285$21,724$268/hr
Port Orange57,203$2,117$19,824$244/hr
Coconut Creek56,792$2,166$20,394$251/hr
Sanford56,002$2,166$20,399$251/hr
Margate55,456$2,208$20,832$257/hr
Sarasota53,326$2,271$21,549$266/hr
Pensacola52,703$2,215$20,925$258/hr
Bradenton51,763$2,264$21,506$265/hr
Palm Beach Gardens50,699$2,201$20,749$256/hr
Doral50,213$2,180$20,537$253/hr
Pinellas Park49,998$2,222$20,991$259/hr
Coral Gables49,631$2,096$19,587$241/hr
Bonita Springs47,547$2,208$20,842$257/hr
Apopka45,587$2,124$19,923$245/hr
Titusville44,206$2,243$21,271$262/hr
Cutler Bay43,328$2,159$20,289$250/hr
Oakland Park43,286$2,096$19,603$241/hr
North Miami Beach43,250$2,222$20,997$259/hr
Fort Pierce43,074$2,208$20,844$257/hr
North Lauderdale42,757$2,187$20,632$254/hr
Altamonte Springs42,150$2,250$21,314$263/hr
St. Cloud40,918$2,117$19,799$244/hr
Ocoee39,172$2,152$20,208$249/hr
Greenacres38,696$2,180$20,509$253/hr
Ormond Beach38,661$2,173$20,461$252/hr
Hallandale Beach38,632$2,257$21,402$264/hr
Winter Garden37,711$2,103$19,660$242/hr
Aventura37,199$2,096$19,602$241/hr
Panama City36,877$2,208$20,825$257/hr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to file for divorce in Florida?
The court filing fee for divorce in Florida is $409. Total costs range from $2,215 for an uncontested divorce to $20,930 or more for a contested case.
How long does a divorce take in Florida?
Florida requires a waiting period of 20 days and 6 months of residency. Uncontested divorces typically take 2-4 months; contested cases can take over a year.
Is Florida a community property or equitable distribution state?
Florida follows equitable distribution for dividing marital assets during divorce.