True cost calculator
Club dues are usually 40–60% of what a season actually costs. Build the full picture — tournaments, travel weekends, gear, private training, and the line items that never come up at tryouts — and save a budget per child or per club you're considering.
Prefilled from published fees
Starting from Charlotte SA's published U-12 fees. Everything else on this page is a level preset, not a figure from the club — adjust each line to your own quote.
From the club: club dues
In North Carolina, u-11 to u-12 local competitive programs post a median of $2,150 and model about $3,575 all-in (3 clubs). Medians pool boys and girls.
Presets load typical numbers for the level — adjust every line to match your club's actual quotes.
What the club's other priced programs post — dues, registration and training — relative to the U-12 program loaded ($1,500 posted). Open one to reload the calculator from it.
- U-8 · Recreational$550−$950
- U-8 · Local competitive$700−$800
- U-14 · Local competitive$825−$675
Tournament cost = your family's share of entry plus hotel, food, and gas for the weekend. Travel weekends are league away games that need an overnight stay.
Training in Orange County? Find a program and add it here with its real prices and terms.
Paying for private training? Report what you pay for training so families in your town can see a range.
$3,250
≈ $271 per month
54% of your real cost is beyond the quoted dues.
$2,000 – $4,500 all-in. Your budget sits inside the typical range for this level.
North Carolina median for u-11 to u-12 at this level: $3,575 all-in — your total is $325 below it.
Searches North Carolina for U-11 to U-12 local competitive programs and sorts them by whether their estimate fits $3,250 a year.
Compare clubs side by sideEstimates are planning aids, not quotes. Confirm every number with the club before committing.