Pet Ownership Costs in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK

How much does it cost to own a pet in Northwest Arctic Borough? Here are the numbers.

Annual Dog Cost

$2,389

Annual Cat Cost

$1,433

Pet Insurance

$60/mo

Avg Vet Visit

$358

Lifetime Cost Comparison

Dog (12-year lifespan)

Annual Cost$2,389
Pet Insurance$720/yr
Vet Visits (2/yr)$716/yr

Lifetime Total$28,668

Cat (16-year lifespan)

Annual Cost$1,433
Pet Insurance$504/yr
Vet Visits (1/yr)$358/yr

Lifetime Total$22,928

About Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

Northwest Arctic Borough in Alaska has a median household income of $77,647. Pet ownership costs in this area are close to the national average.

These estimates are based on national averages adjusted for local cost of living. Actual costs vary significantly by breed, pet health, and your choices about food, insurance, and veterinary care. Use our calculator for a personalized analysis.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: ASPCA, AVMA. Cost estimates based on county-level medians and national pet ownership data. This is not financial advice.