Free Aged Care Cost Calculator
Get an estimate of your daily aged care costs in just a few minutes.
Enter the agreed room price
Use the price quoted by the aged care provider.
RAD you intend to pay
Choose how much of the room price will be paid as a RAD.
Assessed contributions (if known)
These amounts are from your Services Australia means assessment, if received.
If yes, enter the assessed daily amounts below.
Additional living fee (optional)
Higher Everyday Living Fees (HELF) are optional and negotiated with your aged care provider.
Fee breakdown (per day)
| Basic Daily Fee | $66.80 |
| Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) | $0.00 |
| Hotelling contribution | $0.00 |
| Non-clinical care contribution | $0.00 |
| Higher Everyday Living Fee | $0.00 |
| Estimated total cost per day | $0.00 |
Estimate only: Your final fees will depend on your formal means assessment and the fees agreed with your aged care provider.
Important assumptions and limitations
This calculator provides an estimate based on current fee caps and rates. It does not include government-assessed care fees, additional services, or any specific arrangement with your provider. Please verify all fees with your aged care provider and Services Australia.