Child Support Calculator MD

Calculate Child Support

Country/Jurisdiction i

Model Year i

2024

2025

2026

Custom

Year selection adjusts tax tables, poverty guidelines, and inflation factors

Parent 1 Monthly Income ($) i

Parent 2 Monthly Income ($) i

Number of Children i

Custody Time with Parent 2 (%) i

Calculation Model i

Monthly Healthcare Costs ($) i

Monthly Childcare Costs ($) i

Monthly Education Costs ($) i

Special Needs Factor i

Estimated Monthly Child Support

$1,250

Annual: $15,000

Calculation Model: Income Shares

Selected Year: 2024

Combined Monthly Income: $8,000

Parent 1 Share: 62.5%

Parent 2 Share: 37.5%

Basic Support Amount: $1,150

Additional Expenses: $100

Custody Adjustment: -15%

Income Shares Model: Based on what parents would spend on children if living together
Custody Adjustment: Reduced amount due to shared parenting time
Additional Expenses: Healthcare, childcare, and education costs added to basic support
Year-Specific Guidelines: Using 2024 tax tables and poverty guidelines