Donor Egg Cost Breakdown

A sample budget of the costs associated with using a donor egg.

donor embryo cost

This sample budget will give you an overview of the line items associated with conceiving through egg donation. Actual donor egg costs will vary from clinic to clinic and from case to case.

*Please note that the range of services among donor egg programs vary widely. Some programs include certain medical and legal fees in their costs, while others do not. When comparing programs, make sure to get a complete breakdown of the included services.


DONOR EGG COST BREAKDOWN

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Program Fees

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$5,000-$8,000
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Payment to Egg Donor

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$5,000-$10,000; intended parents sometimes agree to higher compensation for specific donors.
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Insurance for Egg Donor

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$200-$500 for short-term life insurance policy.
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Legal Fees

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$500-$2,000; varies, depending on state laws and complexity of contract.
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Medical Fees (expenses in addition to pregnancy and delivery)

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$9,000-$15,000; costs include testing and medications for donor and recipient, egg retrieval and IVF procedures.
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Extra Costs (includes psychological evaluations for donor and recipients)

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$300-$500 for psychological testing/counseling.
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Travel Expenses

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Fees for local donors are low; if the egg donor needs to fly to a particular clinic, costs can range from $1,500-$3,000.
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Average TOTAL

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$20,000-$35,000
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