Cats are wonderful domesticated pets that you can get from various species. Some may be worth nothing than its life, while some cost up to a crazy hundreds of dollars. This list will enumerate the ten most expensive cat breeds in the world today.
Bengal cat
The Bengal cat breed is one of the most exotic cats in the world. This breed is a hybrid from the union of Asian Leopard Cat and domestic Feline. This cat is usually active, and loves to hang out and play with their masters. Depending on its color and some physical characteristics, this cat can cost from a $2,000 up to tens of thousands of dollars.
Savannah Cat
This breed is known as the wild African cat. It is medium in size and is a hybrid from the domestic cat and a serval (African wild cat). Savannah cats are social cats, they love to play and they’re very playful. Their price can range from a few thousands up to $20,000.
Scottish Fold
This cat is spoiled and loves to meow just to get people’s attention. They came from all natural gene mutated breed, their ears are cartilage folded. Price of this cat can range from hundreds up to few thousands of dollars.
British Shorthair
This breed is often referred as the “bulldog of the cat world.” It’s a bulky, muscular and strong cat. According to history, it was the Romans who first brought this breed in Britain, and then they were crossbred to some wild native cat species in England. This cat is dominant, but really cute to cuddle. They are usually sold from $500 to $1000.
Persian cat
Known as the “fancy cat breed” since early 20th century, this cat is the most common choice for most household. It’s a longhaired breed with round face, small ears, shortened muzzle, long fur and short legs. This cat is usually lazy, but really cute to cuddle. They can be very playful when they’re awake. This breed is sold from hundred to one thousand dollars.
Russian Blue
This cat has silver-blue fur and originated from Arkhangelsk, Russia. They’re very intelligent cats, cute to cuddle and has a mischievous Mona Lisa smile on its face. They’re fur is thick, making them really adorable to look at. They are usually bought for $2,000.
Maine Coon
A domesticated breed from Maine, North America, this breed is known as the oldest natural breed in United States. They have a recognizable long fur on their tail. Price tag can range from a hundreds of dollars up to $2,000.
Siamese cat
Also known as oriental cat, this breed comes from an unknown origin. This cat however, is very sociable, lovesome, playful, active, and sometimes – very noisy. In a breed cat market, the price of Siamese cat starts from $200 up to $1000.
Expensive Cat Breeds
Manx cat
Most cats of this breed is tailless if not very short tailed. They have mutated from the most skillful hunters in the farm. According to the CFA (Cat Fanciers Association), the rarest cat of this breed can be sold for more than $5,000. The regular Manx is usually sold at $100.
Sphynx cat
Also known as the Candian hairless, this can is very energetic. They usually need special treatment from their masters, as their coat is significantly less since they were born. The price tag for this breed can go up to $2,000.
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