Cost of owning a guinea pig in United Kingdom
Lifetime and food cost for 5 guinea pigs, localized to GBP.
The cheapest guinea pig to own in United Kingdom is the Teddy Guinea Pig (~£5,085 lifetime). All costs in GBP. Pet insurance is widely available in United Kingdom.
| # | Breed | Size | Food/yr | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teddy Guinea Pig | Small | £360 | £5,085 |
| 2 | American Guinea Pig | Small | £360 | £5,305 |
| 3 | Abyssinian Guinea Pig | Small | £360 | £5,995 |
| 4 | Peruvian Guinea Pig | Small | £360 | £8,285 |
| 5 | Silkie (Sheltie) Guinea Pig | Small | £360 | £8,285 |
Food & vet localized via United Kingdom's price-level index; converted to GBP. Estimates — verify locally.