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Microchipping Cost in Preston(2026)
4 practices with prices listed
Cheapest in city
£17.99
Average in Preston
£30.12
Most expensive
£44
Preston is more expensive than the UK average (£28.84) for this procedure by an average of £1.28.
Microchipping prices in Preston
Longridge Vets
Preston, PR3 3AY
£17.99
Last checked 24 Jul 2026 · Published by practice
Preston Vets4Pets
Preston, PR2 2YN
£28.50
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Published by practice
Rowan Veterinary Centre (Preston)
Preston, PR4 1TP
£29.98
Last checked 21 Jul 2026 · Published by practice
Myerscough Veterinary Group (Preston)
Preston, PR2 2DX
Includes a health check; group-wide price list, may vary by branch
£44
Last checked 21 Jul 2026 · Published by practice
Frequently asked questions
How much does microchipping cost in Preston?
Microchipping in Preston costs between £17.99 and £44, with an average of £30.12 across 4 practices. Prices are published under the CMA Veterinary Market Investigation Order.
Why do vet prices vary so much?
Vet prices vary depending on location, practice size, staffing costs, equipment, and whether the practice is independently owned or part of a corporate group. The CMA ruling means practices must now publish prices, making it easier to compare and shop around.
Are these prices guaranteed?
Prices are published directly by practices under CMA transparency rules. Always confirm the price with your vet before booking, as individual circumstances (e.g. animal weight, complexity) may affect the final cost.