Brittany vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cost Comparison 2026
Brittany costs $1,750/yr vs $1,880/yr for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Over a lifetime: $25,050 vs $24,180. Here's where the money goes.
Brittany
$25,050
lifetime (13 yrs)
Lifetime Difference
$870
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel costs less
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
$24,180
lifetime (11 yrs)
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Brittany | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase Price | $700–$1,800 | $1,200–$3,500 | Brittany |
| Annual Food | $480 | $300 | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel |
| Routine Vet Care | $450 | $600 | Brittany |
| Grooming | $60 | $180 | Brittany |
| Pet Insurance | $28–$52/mo | $40–$80/mo | Brittany |
| Supplies & Training | $380 | $260 | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel |
| Total Annual Cost | $1,750 | $1,880 | Brittany |
| Lifetime Cost | $25,050 | $24,180 | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel |
Brittany Cost Profile
- Size
- medium
- Lifespan
- 13 years
- Purchase Price
- $700–$1,800
- Annual Cost
- $1,750/yr
- Lifetime Total
- $25,050
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cost Profile
- Size
- small
- Lifespan
- 11 years
- Purchase Price
- $1,200–$3,500
- Annual Cost
- $1,880/yr
- Lifetime Total
- $24,180
Bottom Line
Annual costs are nearly identical — $130/yr difference. Your choice comes down to lifespan, grooming needs, and health risk, not ongoing budget impact.