How Much Does Cat Grooming Cost in Minnesota?
Average prices, service-by-service breakdown, and the cities in Minnesota with active cat groomers.
Updated
Average session
$80–$200per visit in Minnesota
Cost Breakdown by Service
Prices adjusted for the Minnesota market.
Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim)
Low to high$80–$120
Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears)
Low to high$120–$180
Lion cut
Low to high$150–$200
Mat removal (add-on)
Low to high$20–$50
Mobile grooming (add-on)
Low to high$25–$50
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim) | $80 | $100 | $120 |
| Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears) | $120 | $150 | $180 |
| Lion cut | $150 | $175 | $200 |
| Mat removal (add-on) | $20 | $35 | $50 |
| Mobile grooming (add-on) | $25 | $38 | $50 |
Local prices can land anywhere inside these ranges depending on the groomer's experience, shop overhead, and your cat's coat.
How we estimate: Ranges are built from our directory of 1,700+ cat grooming listings across all 50 states, adjusted for the Minnesota market, then cross-checked against published salon menus and mobile-grooming rates. We review pricing quarterly.
Cat Grooming Prices by City in Minnesota
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Minneapolis$80–$2003 groomersSt Paul$80–$2003 groomersOakdale$80–$2002 groomersSouth St Paul$80–$2002 groomersArden Hills$80–$2001 groomersDuluth$80–$2001 groomersEagan$80–$2001 groomersHermantown$80–$2001 groomersRichfield$80–$2001 groomersRobbinsdale$80–$2001 groomersRoseville$80–$2001 groomersSt Anthony$80–$2001 groomersSt Louis Park$80–$2001 groomersWest St Paul$80–$2001 groomersWoodbury$80–$2001 groomers
| City | Avg session | Active groomers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $80–$200 | 3 | View groomers → |
| St Paul | $80–$200 | 3 | View groomers → |
| Oakdale | $80–$200 | 2 | View groomers → |
| South St Paul | $80–$200 | 2 | View groomers → |
| Arden Hills | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Duluth | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Eagan | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Hermantown | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Richfield | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Robbinsdale | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Roseville | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| St Anthony | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| St Louis Park | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| West St Paul | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
| Woodbury | $80–$200 | 1 | View groomers → |
Find a Cat Groomer in Minnesota
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Cost by Breed
Coat type is the single biggest price driver. Long-haired and double-coated breeds take more time, so they sit at the top of these ranges. See the grooming guide for your cat's breed:
What Affects Cat Grooming Prices?
- Coat length and condition (matting adds time and cost)
- Cat size and temperament
- Service type — bath only vs a full groom with haircut
- Mobile grooming vs a salon visit
- Where in Minnesota you live — metro areas run higher than rural
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does cat grooming cost in Minnesota?▾
Cat grooming in Minnesota typically costs $80–$200 per session. Bath & brush (basic grooming, nail trim): $80–$120. Full groom (bath, haircut, nails, ears): $120–$180. Lion cut: $150–$200. Mat removal (add-on): $20–$50. Mobile grooming (add-on): $25–$50.
Why do cat grooming prices vary so much in Minnesota?▾
Several factors affect the price: coat length and condition, cat size and temperament, service type (bath only vs full groom), mobile vs salon, and location within the state. Minnesota sits near the national average, with metro areas trending higher and rural areas lower.
Is mobile cat grooming worth the extra cost?▾
Mobile cat grooming adds roughly $25–$50 to the price of a standard appointment. It can be worth it for anxious cats that stress on car rides, kittens, seniors, or households with multiple cats scheduled back-to-back.
How often should a cat be professionally groomed?▾
Most short-haired cats do well with a professional grooming every 6–8 weeks. Long-haired breeds like Persians and Maine Coons usually need service every 4–6 weeks to prevent matting.