LLC formation cost calculators + Florida
3 Best LLC Services in Florida (2026): Cost Calculator
Result order: Sorted by a five-term formula where cost is 41% and coverage 27%
Calculator summary
Florida results
1. FL Registered Agent.org: best for the smallest three-year result
Top resultFL Registered Agent.org gives the best result in Florida: formation inputs at $199 with the first agent year included, and each later year at $99.
On the heaviest term, three-year cost, it beats Mainstay Filing.
Its input does not include the annual report.
Inputs covered
- The Florida formation filing
- Agent service for the first year
Adds up well
- $199 on top of the state fee
- $99 a year after that
- No agent charge in year one
Adds up badly
- Annual report is outside the price
- EIN application not included ($99)
2. Mainstay Filing: best for the most filing work per dollar
Most work coveredNext in the results, Mainstay Filing: $199 a year includes the annual report and stays unchanged at renewal.
Three years cost $200 more here than with FL Registered Agent.org.
Florida bills $138.75 for the annual report, and the service hands that on without markup.
Inputs covered
- Formation delivered to the state office
- Registered agent for the full year
- Annual report, filed when due
- EIN application prepared
- No markup on government fees
Adds up well
- $199 per year with everything in
- No increase at renewal ($199)
- It prepares the EIN application
Adds up badly
- FL Registered Agent.org renews for $100 less
3. Florida Registered Agent.io: best for a small agent renewal
Local resultResult 3: Florida Registered Agent.io. Formation inputs at $199 with the first agent year included, and each later year at $99.
Its input does not include the annual report.
Its inputs match FL Registered Agent.org's exactly.
Inputs covered
- The Florida formation filing
- Agent service for the first year
Adds up well
- No agent charge in year one
- $199 on top of the state fee
- $99 a year after that
Adds up badly
- Annual report is outside the price
- EIN application not included ($99)
Results over time
| Rank | Service | Result, year 1 | Result, year 2 | Result, year 3 | Result, year 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FL Registered Agent.org | $199 | $298 | $397 | $595 | Open FL Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 2 | Mainstay Filing | $199 | $398 | $597 | $995 | Open Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 3 | Florida Registered Agent.io | $199 | $298 | $397 | $595 | Open Florida Registered Agent.ioPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
The calculator
Florida state fees (official)
| Input | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Articles filing | $125 | flsenate.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full} |
| Annual report | $138.75 every year | flsenate.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full} |
| Late report | $400 | flsenate.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full} |
| State fees summed, years 1 to 3 | $402.50 | Filing, reports and any tax |
How the result came out
For Florida, the deciding term was calculated three-year cost (41% of the formula), where FL Registered Agent.org came out ahead.
The three-year column shows $397 for FL Registered Agent.org, $200 lower than Mainstay Filing.
Turn the EIN application on and Mainstay Filing overtakes FL Registered Agent.org in year 2.
How Florida describes its LLC filing fee and filing requirements
Inputs to form the LLC: the Articles of Organization for Florida Limited Liability Company (Form CR2E047); $125; destination the Florida Division of Corporations. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Quoted text: flsenate.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}
Without a service
$402.50 is the lowest this calculation goes, because it holds only state fees. The services above put $397 to $597 on top.
Florida cost questions
What do LLC formation services cost in Florida?
The services input $199 up front, and the state adds $125.
What do these services calculate to over three years?
Anywhere from $397 to $597 for three years of service.
How much does Florida charge to file an LLC?
Florida bills $125 for the Articles of Organization for Florida Limited Liability Company (Form CR2E047).
What does Florida charge each year after formation?
Annual report input: $138.75 a year, and the statute puts the deadline at May 1.
Is the EIN application part of the price?
FL Registered Agent.org -> $99 more; Mainstay Filing -> included; Florida Registered Agent.io -> $99 more.
When does one service pass another in total cost?
No crossing within ten years; no service passes another.
Which LLC formation service calculates best in Florida?
FL Registered Agent.org calculates best, followed by Mainstay Filing and Florida Registered Agent.io.
Input sources
- We entered Florida Department of State, Division after reading dos.fl.gov in August 2026.
- We entered Florida Department of State, Division after reading dos.fl.gov in August 2026.
- We entered Florida yearly filing: Annual report after reading flsenate.gov in October 2026.
- We entered Florida report due date after reading leg.state.fl.us in August 2026.
- We entered Fla after reading flsenate.gov in August 2026.
- We entered Florida formation fee: Filing fee after reading dos.fl.gov in October 2026.
- We entered Florida formation fee: Filing fee after reading flsenate.gov in October 2026.
- We entered Florida registered agent statute after reading flsenate.gov in October 2026.
- FL Registered Agent.org pricing page, entered November 13, 2026
- Mainstay Filing Florida service page, entered November 13, 2026
- Florida Registered Agent.io pricing page, entered November 13, 2026