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Price and budget
# How much does a Saint Bernard puppy cost?
Switzerland
The purchase price of the Saint Bernard varies depending on origin, the quality of the breeding, the lineage and the follow-up offered. Beyond the initial cost, you must anticipate a high maintenance budget linked to size, food, bedding, transport and care.
Purchase price
## It all depends on where your puppy comes from
For this breed, it is advisable to favor a reputable breeder who works on temperament, early socialization and health monitoring of breeding dogs. An abnormally low price should prompt you to rigorously check the breeding conditions and traceability.
| Declared LOF breedingThe right choice Identified, socialized puppy, from a monitored breeding program | €900 – €1,200 |
| --- | --- |
| Show or working line Sought-after type, valued origins and documented screenings | €1,035 – €1,200 |
| Association or shelter More often an assessed adult, depending on the association | €150 – €450 |
- Origins and pedigree
- +10% to +40%
- Health tests and breeding quality
- +10% to +30%
- Type, color or sought-after bloodline
- +5% to +35%
Everyday costs
## What about once they're home?
Food€95
Veterinary care€38
Pet insurance€32
Accessories and grooming€18
Total per month≈ €183
## A price that seems too good to be true?
- An abnormally low price should prompt you to have the identification, health, and breeding conditions checked.
- Ask for the relevant health screenings of the breeding dogs and a clear contract.
- The maintenance budget over several years often exceeds the purchase price.
FAQ
## Your questions about price
Answers to common questions from prospective owners.
### What budget should you plan for a Saint Bernard?
You should plan not only for the purchase price, but also for a high maintenance budget, especially for food, large-size equipment, and health monitoring.
### Why does a Saint Bernard cost more to maintain than other breeds?
Its size leads to higher expenses for food, bedding, certain accessories, transport, and sometimes care related to joints or digestion.
## Find a Saint Bernard breeder
The areas where Pedibase lists the most Saint Bernard breeders, along with their litters and typical prices.
[Saint Bernard breeders in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes6](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/auvergne-rhone-alpes) [Saint Bernard breeders in Pays de la Loire5](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/pays-de-la-loire) [Saint Bernard breeders in Hauts-de-France5](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/hauts-de-france) [Saint Bernard breeders in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur3](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/provence-alpes-cote-dazur) [Saint Bernard breeders in Nouvelle-Aquitaine3](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/nouvelle-aquitaine)
### Saint Bernard breeders by country
[33 breeders of Saint Bernard in France](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard) [31 breeders of Saint Bernard in Germany](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/germany) [21 breeders of Saint Bernard in Italy](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/italy) [11 breeders of Saint Bernard in Denmark](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/denmark) [8 breeders of Saint Bernard in Austria](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/austria) [8 breeders of Saint Bernard in Finland](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/finland) [7 breeders of Saint Bernard in the United Kingdom](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/united-kingdom) [6 breeders of Saint Bernard in Spain](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/spain) [3 breeders of Saint Bernard in the Netherlands](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/netherlands) [1 breeder of Saint Bernard in Belgium](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard/belgium)
[All breeders of Saint Bernard in France](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard)
## Compare real prices near you
Verified breeders with transparent pricing, so you can adopt your Saint Bernard with confidence.
[View Saint Bernard breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-saint-bernard)
## Compare Saint Bernard with other breeds
- [Saint Bernard vs. Leonberger](https://www.pedibase.com/en/compare/saint-bernard-vs-leonberger)
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