Devon Rex Price: What the Sellers Actually Publish
US named catteries cluster $2,700-3,700 flat, the UK's live listings beat the guide figures, Canada publishes deposits but never totals, and Australia splits $1,450 against $2,800.
Published August 21, 2026 4 min read
Contents
Read August 2026, market by market, from the sellers' own pages, with each market's own structure kept intact rather than averaged away.
United States: three layers that agree
The named-cattery band is remarkably tight. Magic Curls ( registered) prices "all kittens at $3,500 unless otherwise noted." A Florida breeder lists a flat $2,700 pet price. Devon Rex Pixie in Houston prices named kittens at $3,500 and $3,700. Three catteries, one $2,700-3,700 band, and not one of them tiers by color or sex. Above and around it, two multi-breed import brokers run $2,600-4,800 (clustering $2,700-3,400, with shipping sold separately at $625-900).
GoKitty's live marketplace sample ran $1,700-3,500, inside the cattery band. The guide sites bracket all of this from both directions ($1,800-5,000 on two sites sharing identical numbers, $600-2,000 on a third), and none of them cites a named breeder. One even claims its figures are "tracked across breed clubs registered with and the " when neither registry publishes any price at all. Retired adults are the honest budget lane: $1,000-2,500 at the one cattery that prices them.
United Kingdom: the live sample beats the site's own FAQ
Pets4Homes' live Devon Rex listings (24 of 25 read) ran £250 to £1,998, clustering £1,000-1,800. The same site's own evergreen FAQ says £600-1,200 from a breeder. The live market's ceiling runs £800 past the FAQ's. One named club-directory cattery publishes a flat £1,300, sitting inside the live cluster. UK rule of thumb: trust the dated listing, not the evergreen paragraph.
Canada: deposits published, totals never
The most consistent finding in any market we have read: all four named catteries reached, across three provinces, publish a deposit or waiting-list fee ($300 CAD waitlist; $500 pet / $1,000 breeder-rights waitlist at another), and NOT ONE publishes a total kitten price. One states plainly that price "varies based on factors such as color, coat, head shape, and " and leaves it there. The only readable totals in Canada are the live Kijiji sample: 37 listings read, purebreds ranging $50 to $3,000 CAD and clustering $1,000-2,850, with one litter's own text naming kittens to $3,500. Budget for the cluster. And treat any far-below-market listing with the scrutiny it invites.
Australia: two catteries, two philosophies
A genuine two-to-one spread, both prices GST-inclusive and stated by the catteries themselves. Josie's Cattery (Lilydale, NSW) lists at A$1,450. Edapus Rex prices a flat A$2,800 "regardless of colour or sex," explicitly refusing premiums for blue eyes, points, lilac, cinnamon or whites: "We cover costs but we do not breed for profit." (Its two pages disagree with each other about the deposit, $200 on one and $600 on the other, so ask; the total is consistent.) A third named cattery publishes no price at all. We print the spread and each cattery's own reasoning, never a blended midpoint.
The pattern that holds everywhere
Color never moves the price at any named cattery with a stated policy, in any market: the flat-price statements are explicit. What does move it: show/breeder rights versus pet contracts, broker shipping fees, and the retired-adult lane. And no registry ( and both re-checked directly) publishes a price of any kind.
Four markets on one card (named sources, 17/08/2026)
| Market | Published figures | Shape of the market |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2,700-3,700 flat at named catteries; brokers to $4,800; live listings from $1,700 | Three layers that agree; retired adults $1,000-2,500 |
| United Kingdom | Live listings £250-1,998, clustering £1,000-1,800 | The site's own FAQ undersells its own live ceiling |
| Canada | Live listings CA$1,000-2,850: the ONLY readable totals | All four named catteries publish deposits, never totals |
| Australia | A$1,450 or A$2,800, both flat and GST-inclusive | Two catteries, two philosophies, no color premiums |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Devon Rex cost?
From named sources, August 2026: US $2,700-3,700 at named catteries (brokers to $4,800, live listings from $1,700); UK live listings £250-1,998 clustering £1,000-1,800; Canada CA$1,000-2,850 on the only readable totals (catteries publish deposits only); Australia A$1,450 or A$2,800 depending on the cattery.
Why do Devon Rex cost so much?
Small litters, waitlist breeding, health testing (the COLQ myopathy test and blood typing are breed-specific costs responsible breeders carry), and demand for a low-shedding breed: the cattery band is tight because the costs are similar everywhere.
Do rare colors cost more?
No: every named cattery with a stated color policy prices flat, one refusing color premiums by name. A "rare colour" surcharge on this color-open breed is a sales device.
Is adopting a Devon Rex cheaper?
Retired breeding adults run $1,000- 2,500 at the one US cattery pricing them, and guide sites quote adoption at a few hundred dollars, but no shelter-named Devon Rex adoption fee exists in any market we read: rescue Devons are rare enough that no named fee schedule covers them.
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Our sources
- Magic Curls Cattery pricing
- Devon Rex Pixie (Houston) listings
- Pets4Homes Devon Rex listings
- Devon Rex Owners Club breeders list
- GoKitty Devon Rex listings
- KittensUp4Sale Devon Rex inventory
- Curly Pride Cattery (Toronto)
- Aurora Polaris Devon Rex FAQ
- Edapus Rex kittens (Australia)
- PetsMates Devon Rex listings
- TICA Devon Rex breed page
- CFA Devon Rex breed page
What kittens cost, breed by breed
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