Pet Ownership Costs in Newport News city, VA

How much does it cost to own a pet in Newport News city? Here are the numbers.

Annual Dog Cost

$1,949

Annual Cat Cost

$1,170

Pet Insurance

$49/mo

Avg Vet Visit

$292

Lifetime Cost Comparison

Dog (12-year lifespan)

Annual Cost$1,949
Pet Insurance$588/yr
Vet Visits (2/yr)$584/yr

Lifetime Total$23,388

Cat (16-year lifespan)

Annual Cost$1,170
Pet Insurance$412/yr
Vet Visits (1/yr)$292/yr

Lifetime Total$18,720

About Newport News city, Virginia

Newport News city in Virginia has a median household income of $63,355. 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.