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Pomeranian vs. Chihuahua: Which Is Best?
Pomeranian vs. Chihuahua: Compare temperament, grooming needs, and costs to see which of these tiny dog breeds is the perfect fit for your home.
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How much does a Chihuahua puppy cost? (2026)
According to HonestDog's market analysis, asking prices for Chihuahua puppies in Germany typically range between €1,100 and €1,500 (median €1,300, 32 listings, as of October 2026). Data for this breed · How the market analysis works
Listed prices for Chihuahua: €1,600–€2,000 (8 listings with prices, as of October 2026).
The price depends on the pairing, health tests and the breeder's facilities.
A Chihuahua costs around ~€150 per month (€80 – €260, depending on your setup). The first year adds up to roughly ~€3,890 including purchase, equipment and puppy school; across the dog's life (15.5 years) it comes to about ~€29,360.
Per month
~€150
In the first year
~€3,890
Across the dog's life
~€29,360
With surgery cover, running costs come to about ~€140 per month — in return, your share of a major operation drops from several thousand euros to around 20 percent.
Estimate at a mid-range setup (suburban, dry food, 1–2 hours of daily exercise), average German prices, as of July 2026.
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FAQ about Chihuahua puppies
How much does a Chihuahua puppy cost?
According to HonestDog's analysis of asking prices in Germany, a Chihuahua puppy typically costs between €1,100 and €1,500 (as of October 2026). The price depends on pedigree, health testing, and the breeder.
How much does a Chihuahua cost?
A Chihuahua costs around ~€150 per month (€80 – €260, depending on your setup). The first year adds up to roughly ~€3,890 including purchase, equipment and puppy school; across the dog's life (15.5 years) it comes to about ~€29,360.
What should I look for when buying a Chihuahua puppy?
Look for a reputable breeder with health testing of parent dogs, vaccinations, deworming, and microchipping. All breeders on HonestDog are verified and screened.
How do I find a reputable Chihuahua breeder?
Look for breeders with health certificates, breed club membership, and positive reviews. HonestDog verifies all breeders for responsible and ethical breeding practices.
When can I pick up my Chihuahua puppy?
Chihuahua puppies should be at least 8-12 weeks old before being separated from their mother. Reputable breeders release puppies no earlier than 8 weeks of age.
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About Chihuahua
Chihuahuas are also considered a breed with torment breeding characteristics. For example, due to the small size, the brain may be too large and the skull bone cannot close completely. A normal birth is often not possible.
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Life Expectancy:14-17 years
Height:18-23 cm
Weight:1-3 kg
Origin:Mexico
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