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Cost of raising cats and dogs in Thailand How much per month?

Choose your pet type and spending level. The system estimates monthly and first-year expenses based on actual prices in Thailand (data 2026-07). All numbers are approximate. Not a fixed price

cat

Food expenses (per month)฿180 - ฿680 (Medium ฿420)
Cat litter (per month)฿270 - ฿790 (Medium ฿500)
annual vaccine฿300 - ฿1,580 (Medium ฿790)
Sterilization (one time)฿890 - ฿2,500 (Medium ฿1,400)
Bathing and hair cutting (per time)฿300 - ฿800 (Medium ฿500)
Flea/tick prevention medication (per month)฿150 - ฿300 (Medium ฿220)
Starter items (one time)฿320 - ฿2,700 (Medium ฿950)

Small dogs (under 10 kg.)

Food expenses (per month)฿150 - ฿770 (Medium ฿400)
annual vaccine฿300 - ฿1,580 (Medium ฿790)
Sterilization (one time)฿1,100 - ฿2,800 (Mid-range ฿2,000)
Bathing and hair cutting (per time)฿200 - ฿650 (Medium ฿400)
Flea/tick prevention medication (per month)฿270 - ฿830 (Medium ฿570)
Starter items (one time)฿700 - ฿3,200 (Mid-range ฿1,500)

Large dogs (20 kg. or more)

Food expenses (per month)฿700 - ฿3,400 (Mid-range ฿1,800)
annual vaccine฿300 - ฿1,580 (Medium ฿790)
Sterilization (one time)฿2,000 - ฿4,100 (Mid-range ฿3,000)
Bathing and hair cutting (per time)฿400 - ฿1,600 (Medium ฿800)
Flea/tick prevention medication (per month)฿400 - ฿910 (Medium ฿700)
Starter items (one time)฿550 - ฿5,800 (Mid-range ฿1,800)

Price data sources: healthserv.net · thonglorpet.com · www.talingchanpet.net · healthserv.net · pet.kapook.com · hdmall.co.th · biggo.co.th · biggo.co.th · biggo.co.th · biggo.co.th · www.thairath.co.th · www.lazada.co.th · biggo.co.th · biggo.co.th · biggo.co.th · biggo.co.th · biggo.co.th — Data as of 2026-07

The cost of food is calculated from the price per kilogram multiplied by the actual amount eaten (4 kg cat eats approximately 60 grams/day, 5 kg small dog approximately 100 grams/day, 30 kg large dog approximately 450 grams/day). The lowest vaccination rate is based on the Thai Red Cross Clinic. Average price based on private hospital packages Neutering is based on university animal hospital prices. Online market prices fluctuate according to promotions. Numbers are Bangkok level prices. Medical expenses in case of illness are not included in this estimate.