Vaccinations Cost in Illinois (2026)
Vet costs in Illinois are 5% above national avg, so vaccinations prices run higher here too. Exact costs depend on your pet's size, age, and which clinic you use. The breakdown below shows what Illinois clinics charge for vaccinations in 2026, how each line item compares nationally, and practical ways to save. Low-cost clinics and humane societies can cut some of these prices by half or more.
Vaccination Costs in Illinois
| Vaccine | Per dose |
|---|---|
| Dog DHPP (combo) | $39 |
| Dog Rabies | $22 |
| Bordetella (kennel cough) | $22 |
| Leptospirosis | $20 |
| Cat FVRCP | $28 |
| Cat Rabies | $18 |
| FeLV (feline leukemia) | $20 |
Vet Cost by City in Illinois
| City | Wellness Exam |
|---|---|
| Chicago | $72 |
| Naperville | $70 |
| Rockford | $62 |
| Springfield | $63 |
Vaccinations Cost in Illinois — FAQ
How much do dog vaccinations cost in Illinois?
Annual dog vaccinations in Illinois cost $110/year in 2026 — 5% above the national average. Core vaccines (DHPP, rabies) are required; non-core vaccines (bordetella, leptospirosis, Lyme) are given based on lifestyle. Puppy series runs $120–$200 total.
How much do cat vaccinations cost in Illinois?
Annual cat vaccinations in Illinois average $80/year in 2026. Core cat vaccines include FVRCP and rabies. Indoor cats need fewer vaccines than outdoor cats. Kitten series typically runs $100–$160 total in Illinois.
Are there low-cost vaccination clinics in Illinois?
Yes — many PetSmart and Petco locations host low-cost vaccine clinics where core vaccines cost $15–$25 each, vs. $25–$40 at a full-service vet. Humane societies and shelters also offer low-cost vaccine days. A wellness exam is NOT included at vaccine-only clinics.
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