Estimate your aged care costs.

Free, personalised cost estimates based on official government rates. Choose a calculator below — each takes about five minutes.

Residential Care Cost Estimator

Estimate your means-tested care fee, accommodation costs (RAD/DAP), basic daily fee, and total residential care costs based on your income and assets.

Calculate residential costs

RAD vs DAP Comparison Tool

Compare paying accommodation as a lump-sum Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) versus daily payments (DAP) to find which option suits your financial situation.

Compare RAD vs DAP

Home Care Package Estimator

Estimate your costs under a Home Care Package (HCP) or the new Support at Home programme — including daily fees and income-tested care fees.

Calculate home care costs

Need help understanding costs?

Aged care finances can be complex — especially when assets, pensions, and accommodation payments interact. A specialist aged care financial adviser can help you make the right decisions for your situation.

Find a financial adviser Read our fees guide

You can also call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 for free, independent guidance.