PitchDreamsYouth Soccer Costs

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.

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Training: Sunday futsal, Lake Forest (OC Premier Academy Futsal)

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Nationally, u-11 to u-12 local competitive programs post a median of $1,540 and model about $3,020 all-in (103 clubs). Medians pool boys and girls.

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The sticker price
The costs that never come up at tryouts

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.

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Estimated true annual cost

$3,550

≈ $296 per month

Sticker price (dues)$1,800
Everything else$1,750

49% of your real cost is beyond the quoted dues.

Club dues
$1,800
Registration & tryouts
$150
Uniforms & gear
$350
Tournaments
$700
Travel weekends
$350
Fundraising buyout
$100
Extras (photos, socials, camps)
$100
Typical Local Competitive range

$2,000 – $4,500 all-in. Your budget sits inside the typical range for this level.

National median for u-11 to u-12 at this level: $3,020 all-in — your total is $530 above it.

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Searches every state for U-11 to U-12 local competitive programs and sorts them by whether their estimate fits $3,550 a year.

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