When comparing the Papillon and the French Bulldog, the French Bulldog generally commands a higher price, often reaching upwards of 30,000 RMB.
A purebred pet-quality Papillon typically costs around 4,000 RMB. In rare cases, some pet Papillons with significant disqualifying traits or major flaws may be sold at discounted prices of 2,000 RMB or even less. Breeding-quality Papillons range from approximately 4,000 to 10,000 RMB. Show-quality Papillons, often participating in international competitions like those organized by the CKU, are capable of winning numerous awards and special titles. This contributes to their higher price. A Papillon with a rare and excellent bloodline can usually sell for 10,000 to 20,000 RMB. The Papillon, while beautiful, generally is more affordable than a French Bulldog.
The French Bulldog is a small, lively, and intelligent breed. They are known for their compact, muscular build and adorable, goofy appearance, making them a highly sought-after small dog. Owning a French Bulldog involves significant expenses. Due to their sensitive digestive systems, their dietary needs require careful attention and can be quite costly. Furthermore, the price of a French Bulldog is considerable. A purebred show-quality French Bulldog can cost approximately 30,000 RMB. The higher price point of the French Bulldog makes it the more expensive breed when compared to the Papillon. The French Bulldog also needs more care in general leading to higher lifetime costs, further establishing that a French Bulldog will typically cost more than a Papillon.