To become proficient enough to pass the Private Pilot Practical Exam, expect to spend $19,000, and if you intend to become a professional helicopter pilot, the entire program, including additional costs, is $75,000 on average.
Additional costs include the following. The FAA Medical Certificate is $80, a headset is $350, computerized Knowledge Exams are $80 for each rating and each Practical Test is $400-450. Classic also has a one-time only, non-refundable insurance fee that is required at the time of enrollment. This fee is $450.