CostGuide

Pets

Pet Boarding cost in the US

Nationally, Pet Boarding runs about $50 per night. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $40, and in the highest-cost cities about $62.

Typical cost

Most people pay about

$50

per night

On the low end
$30
On the high end
$90

Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Kennel vs luxury
  2. Medication
  3. Playcare
  4. Holiday rates
  5. Species

Ways to pay less

  1. Book mid-week
  2. Use a sitter for short trips
  3. Skip extra play sessions
  4. Tour the facility
  5. Ask about peak-weekend pricing

Lowest-cost cities for Pet Boarding

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$50
$30 to $90
Brownsville, TX$40
$24 to $71
Jackson, MS$40
$24 to $71
Laredo, TX$44
$26 to $78
McAllen, TX$41
$25 to $73
Shreveport, LA$40
$24 to $71
Amarillo, TX$42
$25 to $75
El Paso, TX$43
$26 to $77
Lubbock, TX$41
$25 to $74

Highest-cost cities for Pet Boarding

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$50
$30 to $90
Honolulu, HI$62
$37 to $111
San Francisco, CA$66
$40 to $118
New York, NY$62
$37 to $111
San Jose, CA$66
$40 to $118
Sunnyvale, CA$66
$39 to $117
Santa Barbara, CA$61
$36 to $108
Cambridge, MA$62
$37 to $111
Fremont, CA$64
$39 to $115

Pet Boarding in every city

Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.

District of Columbia
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota

Questions people ask

Pet Boarding: what does it cost?

Across the US, Pet Boarding typically costs about $50 per night, with most prices between $30 and $90.

Where is Pet Boarding cheapest?

Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $40.

Is this a quote?

No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.