Most Popular Cat Breed Costs 2026: Ragdolls, Bengals, Persians

10 breeds in this group. Annual costs range from $1,260/yr (Russian Blue) to $2,150/yr (Persian). Click any breed for the full cost breakdown.

Indoor Cats Longhair Cats Shorthair Cats Popular Breeds All (20)

Russian Blue Shorthair

$800--$2,000 $1,260/yr $22,460 lifetime

Siamese Shorthair

$600--$1,500 $1,350/yr $22,200 lifetime

British Shorthair Shorthair

$1,200--$3,000 $1,430/yr $24,500 lifetime

Abyssinian Shorthair

$900--$2,500 $1,470/yr $24,700 lifetime

Scottish Fold Exotic

$800--$3,000 $1,510/yr $24,040 lifetime

$1,500--$5,000 $1,640/yr $27,260 lifetime

Ragdoll Longhair

$1,500--$4,000 $1,710/yr $29,400 lifetime

$1,500--$4,500 $1,990/yr $32,010 lifetime

Maine Coon Large

$1,500--$4,000 $2,010/yr $31,990 lifetime

Persian Longhair

$1,500--$5,500 $2,150/yr $36,850 lifetime

Popular Cats: Average Costs

Avg Annual

$1,652/yr

Avg Lifetime

$27,541

Breeds

10

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