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How Much Does Blue-Tongued Skink Cost?
Detailed answers
How much is a blue-tongued skink?
$200-300 for Northern blue tongues. $400-600 for less common species like Centralian or Indonesian.
Setup itemized?
$600-900: enclosure $300-450, UVB T5 HO and fixture $80-130, basking lamp + thermostat $80-150, substrate and decor $100, supplements $20.
Monthly food cost?
$30-50 — insects, mixed vegetables, occasional protein.
Why more expensive than bearded dragon setup?
Larger enclosure and longer animal.