The least expensive way is an uncontested divorce where both parties agree on all terms. This process requires fewer legal hours and typically minimal court fees, keeping costs down.
As of January 1, 2023, the court fees for all divorce applications in Ontario total $669, payable in two installments: $224 at the time of filing the application and $445 when setting the matter down for a divorce hearing.
The Naked Divorce Self-Filer $489 + HST (30-Day Lowest Price Guarantee) for a simple (uncontested) divorce in Ontario. A contested divorce costs significantly more due to the complexity and number of claims involved. Therefore, the total cost for a simple divorce in Ontario, including court fees and document preparation costs, is $1,155.