How much does a kitten cost? 

Before getting a kitten you should know what kind of expanses to expect. This includes the purchase, basic equipment, the most important treatments at the vet (vacs and deworming) and regular monthly costs such as food.

How much does a kitten costs? Well, that depends a lot on what type you want. In most cases you can get one for free if someone in you community and someone in your family´s or friend´s community has a female who has littered kittens without the owners having had any breeding ambitions. Otherwise, if the breed plays a role in your choice, you can expect anything between $50 to over $1,000. 

The cost of the basic equipment for a kitten can vary greatly depending on the quality and type of items purchased. A basic equipment bundle including a bowl, bed, a few toys, a cat box for transportation, and a scratch tree can cost anywhere from $100 to $300. 

The cost of deworming and vaccinating a kitten will vary depending on the veterinarian and the type of vaccines and deworming medication used. On average, the cost of a basic deworming and vaccination package for a kitten can range from $50 to $100.