Compare two breeds

Pick any two of 218 dogs — every breed on the site plus the designer crosses. Adult dogs, standard kibble, insured, salon grooming where the coat needs it — change the state below.

Labrador Retriever

$3,229

per year · $42,691 lifetime · 13.1 yrs

French Bulldog

$2,491

per year · $25,708 lifetime · 9.8 yrs

A Labrador Retriever costs $738 more per year than a French Bulldog — mostly food & treats. Over 9.8 years that is about $7,232.

Category	Labrador Retriever	French Bulldog	Difference
Food & treats	$1,227	$459	+$768
Vet & preventive	$795	$825	$-30
Insurance	$812	$812	$0
Grooming	$24	$24	$0
Supplies & gear	$58	$58	$0
Training & boarding	$313	$313	$0
Total per year	$3,229	$2,491	+$738
First year	$4,227	$3,442
Lifetime	$42,691	$25,708