No; cat microchips don't use the Global Positioning System (GPS) or any other navigation / localization technology. ⚠️ Due to the absence of GPS technology in microchips, you cannot actively track and locate your lost cat with a microchip. Moreover, microchips are too small to contain GPS technology.
How much does it cost to put a tracking chip in a cat?
Microchipping costs about $45, and it's well worth the money since reunification rates are about 20 times higher for microchipped pets than for those without identification.
How much does a tracking chip for a cat cost?
The average cost is only about $45—and that includes the actual chip, the vet procedure, and possible registration fees.