The average cost of a Doula in the Portland area is from $300-$600 per birth  These are fair prices for doula services.  Dragonfly Doulas is able to offer these services because we anticipate donations, fundraising and sales of items through our e-store.

Type of Client Qualifications Fees
Birth Doula Fees

Very Low Income

Qualifies for WIC and/or other government assistance

$50.00

Teen Mom

Mother is 19 years old or younger

$50.00

Low Income

Family makes $30,000.00 per year or less, but does not qualify for WIC.  

$150.00

Standard Income

Family makes over $30,000.00 per year.

$300.00

Upper Income

Family makes over $50,000.00 per year.

$400.00

Postpartum Doula Fees
All Income Levels

Postpartum respite care is available to anyone, whether or not they have hired a Doula for

labor for

 $13.00 per hour

1/2 of all fees are due upon signature of the contract and the balance is due at week 36.  Your doula may accept an "in-kind" payment (non-cash) if you have a special skill or service.  Feel free to bring up alternative payments at your first meeting.  For a complete list of services provided click here.