I understand that it's the cost of an eye exam + the additional contact fitting. I think my health insurance covers the eye exam but I'm not so sure about the contacts exam. I just need a rough estimate!
Oh, and can you really get free trial lenses? (I think it'd be cool to try some for free before I make my final decision) http://www.freshlookcontacts.com/html/freetrial_form.html
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