How much does a prop firm account cost?

From under $20 to over $1,000. Here's what sets the price and how not to overpay.

Ballpark prices

Roughly: 10K $50–100, 50K $150–300, 100K $300–650, 200K $600–1,100. Tiny 2K–5K accounts can be under $20. Live prices by account size.

Number of phases, loss limits, split, drawdown type and platform. Add-ons like a bigger split or on-demand payouts cost extra.

Many firms refund the fee with your first payout (some the third). Pass and get paid, and it's basically free.

Check our cheapest prop firms and pay-after-pass lists. Fees are in dollars or euros, so factor in your card or exchange costs.

What size to start with?

One you could afford to buy twice. The rules are the same % at every size.

Are promo codes worth it?

Firms run promos all the time. Compare the rules, not just the discounted price.