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How Much Does a Pet Really Cost in Australia?

A personalised cost breakdown by breed, state, and lifestyle — see what you can expect!

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Popular Dog Breeds

Cavoodle

Purchase$3,500 – $7,000
Lifespan12–15 years

Labrador Retriever

Purchase$2,500 – $5,000
Lifespan10–13 years

Golden Retriever

Purchase$3,000 – $7,000
Lifespan10–12 years

French Bulldog

Purchase$3,500 – $8,000
Lifespan9–12 years

Popular Cat Breeds

Domestic Shorthair

Purchase$0 – $200
Lifespan12–18 years

Ragdoll

Purchase$2,000 – $4,000
Lifespan12–17 years

British Shorthair

Purchase$2,000 – $4,500
Lifespan12–17 years

Bengal

Purchase$3,000 – $6,000
Lifespan12–16 years
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