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Cheapest pellet cat litter by price per pound

Pellet cat litter is sold as compressed pellets, in materials such as wood, paper, tofu and pine, and as refill pellets for litter systems. This page ranks 62 listings whose titles say pellet or pellets by price per pound, with a median of $2.74 per lb. Wood pellets for cat litter are included when the title says pellets.

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Compare like with like. Clay, silica and plant-based litters are priced very differently per pound, and lightweight formulas hold fewer pounds in the same bag. Use the Litter type filter before you compare.

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Lowest price per lb among named brands.

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$0.92/lbFresh News Original Pellet Non-Clumping Paper Cat Litter, 25 Pound
25 lb$22.99Paper
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$0.97/lbFresh News Multi-Cat Pellet Non-Clumping Paper Cat Litter, 25 Pound
25 lb$24.18Paper
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$1.08/lbFresh News Original Pellet Non-Clumping Paper Cat Litter, 12 Pound
12 lb$12.99Paper
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$/lb	Price	Weight	Pack	Clumping	Scent	Dust level	Litter type	Bag size	Features	Condition	Brand	Product	Deal
0.74	$18.49	25 lb	1	Not stated	Unscented	—	Paper	25 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Other	So Phresh by Petco Unscented Odor Control Paper Pellet Cat Litter 25 lbs.	View deal
0.92	$22.99	25 lb	1	Non-clumping	Not stated	—	Paper	25 lb	Pellets	New	Fresh News	Fresh News Original Pellet Non-Clumping Paper Cat Litter, 25 Pound	View deal
0.97	$24.18	25 lb	1	Non-clumping	Not stated	—	Paper	25 lb	Multi-cat Pellets	New	Fresh News	Fresh News Multi-Cat Pellet Non-Clumping Paper Cat Litter, 25 Pound	View deal
1.08	$12.99	12 lb	1	Non-clumping	Not stated	—	Paper	12 lb	Pellets	New	Fresh News	Fresh News Original Pellet Non-Clumping Paper Cat Litter, 12 Pound	View deal
1.08	$38.97	3 × 12 lb (36 lb)	3	Non-clumping	Unscented	—	Paper	12 lb	Pellets	New	Fresh News	Fresh News Recycled Paper Original Pellet Cat Litter, 12 Pound, Non-Clumping, Unscented, Made in USA (Pack of 3)	View deal
1.17	$13.99	12 lb	1	Not stated	Unscented	—	Pine	12 lb	Pellets	New	Nature's Logic	NATURE'S LOGIC Pine Pellet Cat Litter - 100% Natural - Unscented, 12 lb	View deal
1.25	$24.99	20 lb	1	Non-clumping	Not stated	Low dust	Pine	20 lb	Pellets	New	Small	Small Pet Select Pine Pellet Cat Litter, Non-Clumping, Low Dust, 20 lb	View deal
1.37	$32.99	4 × 6 lb (24 lb)	4	Clumping	Not stated	Low dust	Tofu	6 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	HONEY	HONEY CARE Petrichor Mix Cat Litter I Tofu Cat Litter I Nature Plant-Based Pellets and Bentonite Sustainable I Low-Dust Qucik Clumping Superior Odor Control, 24-lbs Value Pack (6 lbs x 4)	View deal
1.50	$29.99	20 lb	1	Clumping	Unscented	Dust-free	Clay	20 lb	Lightweight Pellets	New	SmartCat	SmartCat All Natural Clumping Cat Litter, 20 Pound (320oz 1 pack) - Alternative to Clay and Pellet Litter - Chemical and 99% Dust Free - Unscented and Lightweight	View deal
1.50	$29.99	20 lb	1	Non-clumping	Not stated	—	Other plant	20 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Hemp	Hemp Pelleted Cat Litter, Non-Clumping, Biodegradable Kitty Litter, Eco Friendly Odor Control for a Fresh Litter Box, 20 lb	View deal
1.56	$9.37	6 lb	1	Clumping	Not stated	Low dust	Tofu	6 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	HONEY	HONEY CARE Petrichor Mix Cat Litter I Tofu Cat Litter I Nature Plant-Based Pellets and Bentonite Sustainable I Low-Dust Qucik Clumping Superior Odor Control, 6 Lbs	View deal
1.76	$35.10	20 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	Pine	20 lb	Odor control Low tracking Pellets	New	Progressive	Progressive Planet Wundercat Natural Pine Cat Litter, 20lbs - 100% Reclaimed Wood Pellets for Superior Absorption & Odor Control - Low-Tracking & Biodegradable - No Synthetic Perfumes	View deal
1.77	$17.72	10 lb	1	Clumping	Unscented	—	Other plant	10 lb	Pellets	New	Okocat	OKOCAT MINI PELLETS UNSCENTED CLUMPING Wood CAT Litter, 10-LB Bag	View deal
1.80	$17.99	10 lb	1	Clumping	Unscented	Dust-free	Clay	10 lb	Lightweight Pellets	New	SmartCat	SmartCat All Natural Clumping Cat Litter, 10 Pound (160oz 1 Pack) - Alternative to Clay and Pellet Litter - Chemical and 99% Dust Free - Unscented and Lightweight	View deal
1.81	$57.79	32 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	Tofu	32 lb	Pellets	New	FUKUMARU	FUKUMARU Tofu Cat Litter, Soybean Fiber & Corn Starch Pellets, 32lb	View deal
1.88	$42.87	4 × 5.7 lb (23 lb)	4	Clumping	Not stated	Low dust	Tofu	5.7 lb	Lightweight Odor control Low tracking Pellets	New	Korea	Korea Brand,Tofu Cat Litter 22.8(5.7lb x 4pack),Lightweight cat Litter clumping,Nature Plant-Based Pellets,Low-Dust Qucik Clumping Superior Odor Control,Non Toxic Low Tracking	View deal
1.91	$26.78	14 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	14 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Honey	Honey Care All-Absorb Cat Litter Pellets, Zeolite, Long-Lasting Odor Control Non-climping Litter, 14 Lbs Pack	View deal
2.00	$11.99	6 lb	1	Clumping	Not stated	Low dust	Tofu	6 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	HoneyCare	HoneyCare Tofu Cat Litter I 100% Plant-Based Pellets I Sustainable & Biodegradable I Low-Dust Quick Clumping Superior Odor Control, 6-lbs	View deal
2.00	$13.99	7 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	7 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	COCOYO	COCOYO Cat Litter Pellets, Zeolite, Long-Lasting Odor Control Non-climping, 7 Lbs Pack	View deal
2.10	$39.97	19 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	Dust-free	—	19 lb	Pellets	New	Other	Zeolite Cat Litter Pellets, Dust Free, 19 lbs – for Dual-Layer Boxes Only	View deal
2.12	$52.99	25 lb	1	Not stated	Unscented	Dust-free	Paper	25 lb	Pellets	New	Vibrant	Vibrant Life Natural Paper Pellets Cat Litter, Unscented & 99% Dust-Free, Highly Absorbent Recycled Paper for Cats and Small Pets ~ Pack of 1. 25 lb Bag -	View deal
2.33	$12.79	5.5 lb	1	Clumping	Unscented	Dust-free	Corn	5.5 lb	Flushable (per title) Odor control Low tracking Pellets	New	FUKUMARU	FUKUMARU Corn Cat Litter, 5.5 LBS Flushable Cat Litter Clumping, Dust Free Corn Cats Litter, Natural Unscented, Low Tracking Kitty Litter Pellets, 24/7 Odor Control	View deal
2.39	$21.49	9 lb	1	Clumping	Not stated	—	Tofu	9 lb	Odor control Low tracking Pellets	New	Other	Non-Stick Ultra Clumping Tofu Cat Litter with Cassava, Odor Control Low Tracking Kitty Litter Pellets, Plant-Base Natural Ingredients Cat-Litter, Last Twice as Long as Clay Litter, 9lbs	View deal
2.39	$42.99	4 × 4.5 lb (18 lb)	4	Clumping	Not stated	Low dust	Tofu	4.5 lb	Flushable (per title) Odor control Pellets	New	Other	Tofu Cat Litter Clumping, 0.06-in Ultra-Fine Pellet Diameter, Fast Clumping, Odor Control, Low Dust, Flushable, 4.5 lb x 4 Bags	View deal
2.44	$21.99	9 lb	1	Clumping	Not stated	—	Tofu	9 lb	Odor control Low tracking Pellets	New	Other	Non-Stick Ultra Clumping Tofu Cat Litter with Tapioca, Odor Control Low Tracking Kitty Litter Pellets, Plant-Base Natural Ingredients Cat-Litter, Last Twice as Long as Clay Litter, 9lbs X 1Pack	View deal
2.60	$72.68	4 × 7 lb (28 lb)	4	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	7 lb	Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Purina Tidy Cats Breeze Refill Cat Litter Pellets, (4) 7 lb Bags	View deal
2.63	$34.69	13 lb	1	Clumping	Unscented	Dust-free	Tofu	13 lb	Pellets	New	Other	Tofu Cat Litter - Natural Unscented Clumping Pellets, 99% Dust Free, 13.2lb	View deal
2.66	$23.98	9 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	9 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Generic	Generic Cat Litter Pellets Refills - 9 lbs, Exclusively for Dual-Layer Litter Box Systems, Dehydrating, Long-Lasting Odor Control	View deal
2.67	$23.99	9 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	9 lb	Odor control Low tracking Pellets	New	Other	Cat Litter Pellets 9 lbs, Generic Litter Pellets Refills Exclusively for Dual-Layer Litter Box Systems, Dehydrating, Zeolite, Long-Lasting Odor Control Non-climping, Not Low-Tracking	View deal
2.73	$35.99	13 lb	1	Clumping	Not stated	—	Tofu	13 lb	Pellets	New	Other	Coffee and Bean Tofu Cat Litter, Clumping Pellets, 13.2 lb	View deal
2.73	$29.99	11 lb	1	Not stated	Scented	—	Tofu	11 lb	Pellets	New	Other	Tofu Spa Cat Litter, Sweet Apple Scented Pellets, 11 lb	View deal
2.74	$82.29	3 × 10 lb (30 lb)	3	Clumping	Not stated	—	Tofu	10 lb	Flushable (per title) Pellets	New	Other	I AM TOFU - Tofu Cat Litter, Natural Flushable Extra Clumping Pellet Litter, 10LB x 3 (Charcoal 2 & Original 1)	View deal
2.74	$82.29	3 × 10 lb (30 lb)	3	Clumping	Not stated	—	Tofu	10 lb	Flushable (per title) Pellets	New	Other	I AM TOFU - Tofu Cat Litter, Natural Flushable Extra Clumping Pellet Litter, 10LB x 3 (Charcoal 2 & Honey Peach1)	View deal
2.78	$38.98	4 × 3.5 lb (14 lb)	4	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Generic	Generic Cat Litter Pellets 14 lbs(3.5lbs×4), Generic Litter Refills Exclusively for Dual-Layer Litter Box Systems, Dehydrating Pellets, Zeolite, Long-Lasting Odor Control Non-climping	View deal
2.78	$54.99	20 lb	1	Clumping	Unscented	—	Tofu	20 lb	Pellets	New	Other	Tofu Cat Litter, Unscented Clumping Pellets, 19.8 lb	View deal
2.79	$58.68	6 × 3.5 lb (21 lb)	6	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Purina Tidy Cats Litter Pellets, Breeze Refill Litter Pellets in Recyclable Box - (6) 3.5 lb. Bags	View deal
2.79	$9.77	3.5 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Tidy Cats Breeze Zeolite Pellet, 3.5 Pound (Pack of 1)	View deal
2.83	$50.99	18 lb	1	Clumping	Unscented	—	Tofu	18 lb	Low tracking Pellets	New	Lady	Lady N Pellet Tofu Cat Litter, Strong Clumping, Low Tracking Unscented 18lb	View deal
2.83	$50.99	18 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	Tofu	18 lb	Pellets	New	Cat Attract	Cat Attract Tofu Cat Litter, Calming Pheromone Low-Track Pellet 18lb	View deal
2.85	$9.99	3.5 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Honey	Honey Care All-Absorb Cat Litter Pellets, Zeolite, Long-Lasting Odor Control Non-climping Litter, 3.5 Lbs Pack	View deal
2.89	$25.99	9 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	9 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Other	Enhanced Cat Litter Pellets 9 lbs, Long-Lasting Odor Control, Generic Litter Pellets Refills Exclusively for Dual-Layer Litter Box Systems, Zeolite, Non-climping	View deal
2.89	$25.99	9 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	Tofu	9 lb	Pellets	New	Cat Attract	Lady N Cat Attract Tofu Cat Litter, Calming Pheromone Low-Track Pellet 9lb	View deal
2.89	$34.69	2 × 6 lb (12 lb)	2	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	6 lb	Pellets	New	Gardner	Gardner Pet Zeolite Cat Litter Pellets 12 Lbs (6 Lbs x 2 Pack)	View deal
2.89	$25.99	9 lb	1	Clumping	Unscented	—	Tofu	9 lb	Low tracking Pellets	New	Lady	Lady N Pellet Tofu Cat Litter, Strong Clumping, Low Tracking Unscented 9lb	View deal
2.89	$25.99	9 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	Tofu	9 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Lady	Lady N Pellet Tofu Cat Litter, Yosemite, Eco-Probiotic Odor-Control 9lb	View deal
3.02	$84.68	4 × 7 lb (28 lb)	4	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	7 lb	Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Purina Tidy Cats Breeze Enhanced Cat Litter Pellets Refill, (4) 7 lb Bags	View deal
3.11	$17.09	5.5 lb	1	Clumping	Not stated	—	Tofu	5.5 lb	Pellets	New	Other	Coffee and Bean Tofu Cat Litter, Clumping Pellets, 5.5 lb	View deal
3.11	$17.09	5.5 lb	1	Clumping	Not stated	—	Tofu	5.5 lb	Pellets	New	Cereal	Cereal Tofu Cat Litter, Natural Clumping Pellets, 5.5 lb	View deal
3.14	$21.98	2 × 3.5 lb (7 lb)	2	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Generic	Generic Cat Litter Pellets 7 lbs(3.5lbs×2), Generic Litter Refills Exclusively for Dual-Layer Litter Box Systems, Dehydrating Pellets, Zeolite, Long-Lasting Odor Control Non-climping	View deal
3.22	$28.99	2 × 4.5 lb (9 lb)	2	Clumping	Not stated	Low dust	Tofu	4.5 lb	Flushable (per title) Odor control Pellets	New	Other	Tofu Cat Litter Clumping, 0.06-in Ultra-Fine Pellet Diameter, Fast Clumping, Odor Control, Low Dust, Flushable, 4.5 lb x 2 Bags	View deal
3.24	$29.99	9.3 lb	1	Clumping	Not stated	Low dust	Tofu	9.3 lb	Lightweight Odor control Pellets	New	GuluPet	GuluPet Bio-Enzyme Tofu Cat Litter, Low Dust Clumping Pellet Litter, Lightweight Plant-Based Odor Control for Indoor Cats, 9.25 lbs/Bag	View deal
3.33	$23.31	7 lb	1	Non-clumping	Not stated	—	—	7 lb	Pellets	New	Gardner	Gardner Pet Non-Clumping Zeolite Cat Litter Pellets (7Lbs Bundle)	View deal
3.45	$18.99	5.5 lb	1	Not stated	Scented	Low dust	Tofu	5.5 lb	Flushable (per title) Pellets	New	Other	Tofu Cat Litter – Green Tea Scented for Long-Lasting Freshness, Plant-Based Kitty Litter, Flushable, Low Dust, Non-Stick Pellets for Easy Scoop & Clean, 5.5 lb	View deal
3.57	$24.98	7 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	7 lb	Odor control Pellets	New	Other	Enhanced Cat Litter Pellets 7 lbs, Generic Litter Refills Exclusively for Shifting Litter Box Systems, Dehydrating Pellets, Zeolite, Long-Lasting Odor Control Non-climping	View deal
3.80	$53.17	4 × 3.5 lb (14 lb)	4	Not stated	Unscented	Dust-free	Paper	3.5 lb	Multi-cat Low tracking Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Purina Tidy Cats Breeze Pellets, 3.5 lbs (Pack of 4), Unscented, Recycled Paper, Low-tracking, 99.9% Dust-free, Multi-cat	View deal
3.93	$54.97	4 × 3.5 lb (14 lb)	4	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Tidy Cats Breeze Zeolite Pellet, 3.5 Pound (Pack of 4)	View deal
4.28	$29.99	2 × 3.5 lb (7 lb)	2	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Multi-cat Low tracking Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Purina Tidy Cats Breeze Litter Pellets Refill Pouch, Made for Multiple Cats, Anti-Tracking Pellets, 3.5 LB Refill Pouch (Pack of 2)	View deal
4.57	$15.99	3.5 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Tidy Cats Breeze Zeolite Pellet, 3.5 Pound (Pack of 1)	View deal
4.60	$48.32	3 × 3.5 lb (11 lb)	3	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Tidy Cats Breeze Zeolite Pellet, 3.5 Pound (Pack of 3)	View deal
4.83	$33.83	2 × 3.5 lb (7 lb)	2	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Pellets	New	Purina	Purina Litter Tidy Cat Breeze Pellets, 3.5 lb, 2 Packs, Limited Edition	View deal
4.86	$33.99	2 × 3.5 lb (7 lb)	2	Not stated	Not stated	—	—	3.5 lb	Pellets	New	Tidy Cats	Tidy Cats Breeze Extra Strength Zeolite Pellets, Active Clean Scent 3.5 lb (Pack of 2)	View deal
6.20	$48.99	7.9 lb	1	Not stated	Not stated	Dust-free	—	7.9 lb	Pellets	New	Other	Seaweed Eco-Litter Sensitive USDA Certified Organic Prefilled Ready to Use Cat Litter, 7.9 lb, Natural Seaweed Pellets, Dust Free, Chemical Free, Long Lasting Litter for Sensitive Cats	View deal

Price charts

Value map: bag size against price

Each dot is one listing; 1 is off the chart (larger than 26 lb or priced above $10.00/lb). 62 of 62 listings state a bag weight. Among listings at or above the median bag weight (9 lb), the cheapest is So Phresh by Petco Unscented Odor Control Paper Pellet Cat Litter 25 lbs. at $0.74/lb.

Price per lb by bag size (single bags)

20 lb listings have the lowest median price per lb here ($2.10, from 8 listings). Bag sizes with fewer than 3 listings are left out.

How prices are spread

Half of the 62 listings cost between $1.88 and $3.11 per lb; the median is $2.74. A listing in the left-hand bars is cheap for this category.

Price per lb by litter type

Paper has the lowest median ($1.08/lb) and Tofu the highest ($2.74/lb). Litter types with fewer than 5 listings are left out.

How to choose pellet cat litter

What to look for

Material: pellets come in several materials, so use the Litter type filter to compare like with like.
Bag size: wood and pine pellets are often sold in large bags, so compare price per pound rather than bag price.
Systems: some pellets are sold as refills for a particular litter system. Check the product page before you buy.
Listing details: weight and material are read from the title and can be wrong.
Check the maker's directions on the product page. This site does not give veterinary or health advice.

Suits

Buyers who want a pellet litter and want to compare prices per pound.

May not suit

You want clumping clay. See clumping cat litter.

Pellets price snapshot

Price per lb by weight

Weight	Listings	Cheapest	Median
5 lb	4	$2.33	$3.11
10 lb	12	$1.77	$2.70
14 lb	3	$1.91	$2.63
18 lb	3	$2.10	$2.83
20 lb	8	$1.25	$1.93

Most listed brands

Brand	Listings	Cheapest	Median
Tidy Cats	10	$2.60	$3.87
Fresh News	4	$0.92	$1.03
Generic	3	$2.66	$2.78
Lady	3	$2.83	$2.89

Quick facts

Middle 80% of prices: $1.25 to $3.93 per lb
Typical listing: 12 lb for $29.49
22 brands with listings here
Median bag size: 9 lb (62 listings state one)
63% of listings name a litter material
6% are labeled lightweight
5% are labeled multi-cat

How Pellets compares

Category	Listings	Cheapest	Median	vs Pellets
Pellets (this page)	62	$0.74	$2.74	—
Natural / plant-based	290	$0.74	$2.28	−17%
Tofu	153	$1.02	$2.52	−8%
Silica / crystal	91	$1.25	$2.79	+2%
Clumping	370	$0.43	$1.83	−33%
Lightweight	66	$0.89	$2.25	−18%
All cat litter	650	$0.31	$2.05	−25%

Median price per lb across current listings. "vs" shows each row's median against Pellets.

Frequently asked questions

Is wood pellet cat litter listed?

Yes, when the title says wood and pellets. Wood is grouped under other plant materials in the Litter type filter.

How much does pellet cat litter cost per lb?

Across 62 listings, the middle 80% range from about $1.25 to $3.93 per lb, with a median of $2.74. Prices change often, so check the current price on Amazon before you buy.

What is the cheapest pellet cat litter per lb right now?

At the last update it is So Phresh by Petco Unscented Odor Control Paper Pellet Cat Litter 25 lbs, at $0.74 per lb. The cheapest listing is not always the right buy, so compare bag size, litter type and the label.