The hermit crab makes an unusual pet that doesn’t cost very much—you can buy one for about $6 at most pet stores. You should also plan to spend $125 to set up your crab’s living environment, as well as $25 per month on maintenance.
The betta fish is an inexpensive pet that’s very easy to care for. This pet will cost you less than $600 over the course of its entire lifespan, which is about two years.
This cute rodent is especially popular with kids. That’s great news for parents, because it’s also a pet that’s easy on the wallet.
That explains why it loves to talk and socialize with those around it. Not only is this bird cheerful, it’s also inexpensive to care for.
Some people find its appearance repulsive, but the tarantula actually makes an excellent pet. Because it doesn’t need to be entertained, visit the vet, or have a bunch of toys, this arachnid is one of the least expensive animals you can own.
As a new owner, you’ll be spending between $40 and $80 for the snake and between $100 and $400 for the terrarium and its accessories.
If you had a pet hamster as a kid, you know that these animals are very cute and love running on their wheel. They’re also one of the least expensive rodents you can own.
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