Surrogacy cost in Australia » typically range between AUD 30,000 and 70,000, depending on medical procedures, legal fees, psychotherapy, and surrogate-related expenses. Surrogacy in Australia is only permitted on an altruistic basis, which implies that the surrogate cannot be compensated above the fair costs of the process. Medical bills, travel fees, lost income, maternity clothing, and insurance are examples of such costs. Legal contracts, psychological exams, and IVF treatments all incur additional costs.