Updated 2026-09-06 · Prices in NZD · Recall feed checked daily
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Kitten Vaccine Series cost across New Zealand

The three to four visit kitten series covering FVRCP and rabies, usually from eight to sixteen weeks.

NZ$125–NZ$245national typical range (NZD)
Aucklandmost expensive city
Invercargillleast expensive city
Top 10

Where it costs most

AucklandNZ$205
WellingtonNZ$200
ChristchurchNZ$190
TaurangaNZ$185
HamiltonNZ$180
NelsonNZ$180
WhangareiNZ$175
DunedinNZ$175
NapierNZ$175
Palmerston NorthNZ$170
Save money

Ways to pay less

  • Provincial SPCA and humane society clinics often run about half the price of a private clinic.
  • Kitten packages that bundle exams, vaccines and deworming usually beat paying visit by visit.
Full table

All 12 cities

CityTypical rangeIndex
Auckland AUKNZ$140–NZ$275
Wellington WGNNZ$135–NZ$265
Christchurch CANNZ$125–NZ$250
Tauranga BOPNZ$125–NZ$245
Hamilton WKONZ$120–NZ$240
Nelson NSNNZ$120–NZ$240
Whangarei NTLNZ$120–NZ$235
Dunedin OTANZ$115–NZ$235
Napier HKBNZ$115–NZ$235
Palmerston North MWTNZ$115–NZ$230
Rotorua BOPNZ$115–NZ$225
Invercargill STLNZ$110–NZ$220
FAQ

Questions

What is the average cost of kitten vaccine series in New Zealand?

Nationally NZ$125–NZ$245 in 2026. Auckland is the most expensive city we track; Invercargill the least.

Why do prices vary so much between cities?

Rent, staff wages, equipment and competition. Big-city specialty hospitals can charge double what a rural clinic does for the same procedure.

Does pet insurance cover kitten vaccine series?

Usually not, unless you add a wellness/routine-care rider.

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