The cost of a divorce in New Jersey can vary widely based on the complexity of the case and whether the divorce is contested or uncontested. Typical costs include filing fees, which are approximately $300, plus a possible additional fee for serving the divorce complaint on the other spouse. Attorney fees can range widely from $250 to $500 per hour, depending on experience and specialization. An uncontested divorce may cost around $1,500 to $3,000, while a contested divorce involving disputes over child custody, alimony, or property can exceed $10,000. Mediation or collaborative divorce options might reduce costs.