50 50 Custody Child Support Calculator Ontario

How to Use This Calculator

To use this calculator:

1. Enter the non-custodial parent's annual income in the first field.
2. Select the number of children from the dropdown menu.
3. Click "Calculate" to see the estimated monthly child support payment.
4. Review the result and the breakdown of how the calculation was made.

The calculator uses the Ontario Child Support Guidelines to provide an estimate. For exact amounts, you should consult a legal professional or use the official Ontario Child Support Guidelines calculator.

Formula Used

The child support calculation in Ontario is based on the non-custodial parent's income and the number of children. The formula used in this calculator is:

The Ontario Child Support Guidelines provide specific rates for different income brackets and numbers of children. This calculator uses simplified rates for estimation purposes.

Assumptions

This calculator makes the following assumptions:

• The custody arrangement is 50/50, meaning both parents share custody equally.
• The non-custodial parent's income is the only income considered for child support calculations.
• The calculator uses simplified rates based on the Ontario Child Support Guidelines.
• Child support payments are made monthly.

Worked Example

Let's calculate child support for a non-custodial parent with an annual income of $60,000 and one child.

1. Enter $60,000 as the annual income.
2. Select "1" as the number of children.
3. Click "Calculate".

The calculator will estimate the monthly child support payment based on the Ontario Child Support Guidelines. For this example, the estimated monthly child support payment would be approximately $250.