What you’ll really pay to keep a happy, healthy cat Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. Edited By Written by ...

Cats always give off this vibe of being low-maintenance and budget-friendly. But anyone who’s cared for one knows the real costs go far beyond a bag of kibble and a litter box. Owning a cat today ...

Cats can provide companionship, emotional support and even a bit of zaniness to your household (have you ever watched a cat try to squeeze itself into a too-tiny box?). However, the cost of owning a ...

Upfront costs of owning a cat range between $765 and $2,715. The annual cost of cat ownership ranges between $830 and $3,095. Pet insurance can help with budgeting for cat vet bills. Adding a cat to ...