How Much Does a Ball Python Cost?

The Ball Python is priced at $299 at Exotic Haven. This guide breaks down the full cost of ownership including your initial purchase, enclosure setup, and ongoing monthly expenses so you can plan your budget accurately.

Purchase Price

$299

25% Deposit

Monthly Running

$30–$80

💰 Purchase Price

A captive-bred Ball Python from Exotic Haven costs $299. We require a 25% deposit of to reserve your animal, with the balance due before shipping.

🏠 Setup Costs

$150–$600 (enclosure, heating, lighting, substrate, hides)

📅 Monthly Running Costs

$30–$80 (feeder prey, substrate, supplements)

📊 Total First Year Cost

$1,739 (animal $299 + shipping $180 + setup + 12 months running costs)

⚖️ What Affects the Price?

•Age — younger animals command higher prices
•Sex — females of many species are priced higher
•Captive bred vs wild caught — always buy captive bred
•Breeder reputation and health guarantee
•Morph or colour variation can significantly increase the price
•Shipping — flat rate $180 is added to all orders

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All our Ball Pythons are captive bred with live arrival guarantee. Inquire today for current availability and pricing.

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