Most Expensive Cats in the World

Many people indulge in furry feline companions, however, investing breeds that are of luxury status is common as well. Many of us have heard about super-expensive dogs, but we’ve not really come across cats being as expensive, turns out they can be oven more costly. The prices are based solely on the purchase of the animal, taking care of them adds to the price as well. Here is the list of the 5 most expensive cats in the world.

Peterbald Cat 

This feline can cost anywhere between $1000 – $5000. This bald cat is the latest breed and the most sought after too. A lot of care goes into raising these cats, due to them being hairless, a lot more care must be done to maintain them.

Persian Cat

This cute furry friend would cost you somewhere between $1,000 – $6,000. These long haired lap cats can range in color and sizes.

Bengal Cat

Now this fierce cat has the traits of a dog and is very playful.  This tough feline with a marbled or spotted coat would cost you anywhere from $1,000 – $10,000.

Savannah Cat
The Savannah is slightly bigger in form when compared to the Bengal and has a coat that resembles that of a leopard. This wild looking cat would cost you anywhere between$15,000 – $35,000 as it is a cross breed between a domestic cat and an African Serval.

Ashera Cat

The Ashera is the most expensive feline breed in the world and is priced at $27,950. This cat is hypoallergenic and comes from a biotech company by the name of Lifestyle Pets that has gained proficiency in the production of hypoallergenic pets. Since its inception in 2004, the company has come under the scanner many a times, particularly because the hypoallergenic trait has not been scientifically proved in the cats. In fact, some customers claim that in spite of payment, they have not received the cat till date. A cattery in Pennsylvania has claimed that the company is basically trying to create a new buzz and is actually reselling Savannah cats at a higher cost. However, according to insurance companies that cats that make it to the top three in terms of insurance claims were Siamese, Bengals and Himalayans!