--- title: How Much Does an Abortion Cost? description: Learn about the costs and options involved in getting an abortion, including surgical and medical procedures. Chat with a nurse for free at 254-452-5250. image: https://pregnancycare.org/hubfs/iStock-1400629349.jpg --- [Skip to Content](https://pregnancycare.org/blog/how-much-does-an-abortion-cost#main-content) - [Text | **(254) 452-5250**](sms:+12544525250) - [Call Medical Site | **(254) 772-6175**](tel:+12547726175) - [Call Support Site | **(254) 772-8270**](tel:+12547728270) [![Artboard 1@2x](https://pregnancycare.org/hubfs/Artboard%201@2x.png)](https://pregnancycare.org) - [Home](https://pregnancycare.org) - Show submenu for FAQs FAQs - [First Appointment Expectations?](https://pregnancycare.org/what-to-expect) - [I'm Pregnant. 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Jun 28, 2024 | [Care Net](https://pregnancycare.org/blog/author/care-net) [Abortion](https://pregnancycare.org/blog/tag/abortion) ![How Much Does an Abortion Cost?](https://pregnancycare.org/hubfs/iStock-1400629349.jpg) How Much Is An Abortion? Understanding the cost of an abortion is an important part of making an informed decision. Here's a straightforward guide to help you navigate the expenses involved and explore your options. Need answers now? Chat anonymously with a nurse for no cost at **[(254) 452-5250](sms:+12544525250)**.   #### Do I need an Ultrasound? An essential part of this process is undergoing an ultrasound. This procedure is crucial because it determines the number of weeks you have been pregnant, which significantly influences both the cost and safety of the procedure. In addition, ultrasounds play a critical role in diagnosing an ectopic pregnancy or miscarriage. To ensure you have all the necessary information, [schedule your no-cost limited ultrasound by clicking on this link](https://pregnancycare.org/no-cost-ultrasounds-waco-tx).   #### Types of Abortion There are two primary types of abortion: surgical and chemical. Your decision will depend on the stage of your pregnancy and the legal regulations in your state. - A surgical abortion is a procedure performed by a doctor to remove the fetus.1 It is usually conducted in a clinical setting and can be more costly. - A chemical abortion, also known as the abortion pill, involves taking medication to terminate the pregnancy.2 **This method is only approved by the FDA through the first 10 weeks after conception.**   ## Cost of an Abortion - **Surgical Abortion:** Costs are typically around $800-$2,000 but may exceed this amount due to factors such as travel expenses, medications, and variations in insurance coverage, as advertised by abortion providers in 2024.3 If surgical abortions are prohibited in your state, traveling to another state can substantially increase total expenses. - **Abortion Pill:** Prices for the abortion pill vary widely, ranging from free to $800. Additional costs may arise, particularly for rush shipping, if the pill is ordered online, especially from international suppliers. Legal restrictions in your region can also complicate procurement and introduce potential risks.     ### Risks of Ordering the Abortion Pill Online Whether or not the abortion pill is permissible in your state, purchasing it online carries legal and health risks. Pills from international sources, particularly those not FDA-approved, can pose dangers.4 It's crucial to confirm your pregnancy with a medical-grade test before considering any medication. False positives on home tests are possible, underscoring the need for accuracy. [Schedule your no-cost pregnancy test here](https://pregnancycare.org/no-cost-pregnancy-tests-waco-tx). Self-administration of the abortion pill without medical supervision can lead to misuse and severe health complications.5 It's vital to seek professional guidance. Did you know between 10%-20% of all known pregnancies end in miscarriage?6 If you're contemplating abortion, an ultrasound can assess your pregnancy's viability, potentially influencing your decision. [Get a no-cost limited ultrasound to determine the viability of your pregnancy](https://pregnancycare.org/no-cost-ultrasounds-waco-tx).    ##### Free Support and Consultation Unsure about your options? Care Net offers no-cost consultations and support. Text us at **[(254) 452-5250](sms:+12544525250)** to speak with a nurse. We also provide no-cost limited ultrasounds to help you better understand your pregnancy. ###### Reach Out Today If you’re considering an abortion, understanding all your options and costs is crucial. Contact Care Net for confidential advice and support.   Sources: 1\. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/induced-abortion 2\. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/21899-medical-abortion 3\. As advertised by abortion providers September 2024. 4\. https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/how-buy-medicines-safely-online-pharmacy 5\. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pregnancy-loss-miscarriage/symptoms-causes 6\. https://mcpress.mayoclinic.org/pregnancy/why-do-miscarriages-happen/ #### Be Informed. Get Equipped. We're here to support you in the way that works best for you. You can reach out to us anonymously through text, phone call, or by visiting us in person.   [Make Appointment](https://pregnancycare.org/make-appointment)   ![text icon](https://pregnancycare.org/hubfs/text%20icon.svg) Need Answers Now? 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