Free SOC 2 tool
Free SOC 2 Cost Calculator for SaaS Startups
Estimate your likely SOC 2 budget across audit fees, automation software, internal preparation time, penetration testing, and policy work based on stage and company size.
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FAQ
What costs are included in the SOC 2 calculator?
The estimate includes auditor fees, compliance automation software, internal preparation time, policy work, penetration testing, and optional consulting support.
Why do SOC 2 costs vary so much?
Costs vary by report type, company size, cloud complexity, existing security maturity, auditor selection, and whether the company uses automation software or consultants.
Should startups budget for Type I or Type II first?
Many startups begin with Type I when customers need proof of controls quickly, then move to Type II after a monitoring period. Enterprise deals often require Type II.