cat ownership cost 2026 Meowkats

Woman volunteer holding tabby kitten at Cat Adoption Center USA 2026 with adopt don't shop sign

Volunteer at a Cat Adoption Center USA 2026. Adoption fees range from $50 to $200 depending on state and shelter. Photo shows kittens ready for adoption.

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Cat Adoption Cost USA 2026: Complete Price Breakdown + Shelter Fees by State

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Owning a cat in USA 2026 costs $800 to $1,400 in the first year. This includes everything you need: adoption