This survey estimates the annual average cost for a Scout and I appreciate the feedback from all of you in 2022. I will continue to collect input to compare how the costs change over time. Please feel free to complete the survey in 2023.
Some responses included adult expenses such as transportation, camping, and time off work in the miscellaneous field. Other common miscellaneous costs listed - merit badges, awards, troop t-shirts, food when traveling, party supplies, snacks.
Total Cub Scout responses: 103 Average cost for a scout for a year: $512.45 68 responses (66%) do fundraising and cover an average of: $260.59/yr of their expenses. 66 responses (64%) have a council fee average of: $50.30/yr 73 responses (71%) have a unit fee average of: $89.38/yr 75 responses (73%) have a summer camp average of: $198.13/yr 78 responses (76%) have a campout fee average of $27.82 for 2.65 campouts/yr for a Read More ... 10/14/2022 Survey - Cost of Scouting 04/01/2022 Cityscape Adventure Base
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