Estate Planning in Utah

Utah ( UT)

Average: $1,600

Last Updated: Mar 2026

Low Estimate

$350

Simple / Uncontested Cases

Average Cost

                        $1,600                    
Typical
                        Estate Planning Case
                    

High Estimate

$4,500

Complex / Contested Cases

Cost Component	Low	Average	High
Attorney Hourly Rate	$200/hr	$280/hr	$450/hr
Total Cost Estimate	$350	$1,600	$4,500

What to Know About Estate Planning Costs in Utah

Utah has no estate or inheritance tax. Simple wills $350-$800, comprehensive plans $1,600-$4,000. Utah adopted the Uniform Probate Code. Small estates under $100,000 qualify for affidavit transfers. Transfer on Death deeds available. Utah has specific provisions for the disposition of digital assets.

Sources: State Bar Association, NCOA Estate Planning Guide 2024 (UT)