Will Cost Calculator Australia

Estimate the cost of making a will in Australia. Choose how it is prepared and the complexity. A simple will is cheap; blended families, trusts or businesses need proper legal advice.

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Your will australia details

Estimated will cost$350 – $650Indicative estimate only
$500Midpoint
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How your estimate comparesTypical range
$500
$30$2,500
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Your estimate sits within the typical range.

💡A simple will is inexpensive, and getting it right is cheap insurance, a poorly drafted or invalid will is one of the most expensive mistakes an estate can face.

Where the money goes

Estimated breakdown for your configuration

Drafting$40075%
Advice$10015%
Extras (POA/trust)$5010%
💰 Ways to save
  • For a straightforward estate, a solicitor-drafted simple will is affordable and far safer than a DIY kit.
  • Do mirror wills as a couple together, usually cheaper than two separate engagements.
How we estimate this

Making a will in Australia costs from around $30 for a DIY kit to $2,500+ for a complex solicitor-drafted estate in 2026. A simple solicitor will sits in the low hundreds; blended families, trusts and businesses cost more.

Pricing reviewed: October 2026.

Understanding will cost australias in Australia

Making a will in Australia costs from around $30 for a DIY kit to $2,500+ for a complex solicitor-drafted estate in 2026. A simple solicitor will sits in the low hundreds; blended families, trusts and businesses cost more.

A DIY kit is cheapest but risky, errors can invalidate a will or invite a challenge. For anything beyond a simple estate, a solicitor-drafted will is cheap insurance against a far larger problem.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a will cost in Australia?

From around $30 for a DIY kit to $2,500+ for a complex solicitor-drafted estate in 2026. A simple solicitor will is usually in the low hundreds.

Is a DIY will kit a good idea?

It is the cheapest option but easy to get wrong. An incorrectly witnessed or ambiguous will can fail or be challenged, which costs the estate far more, so for anything non-trivial use a solicitor.

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