How much should you pay to register your domain?
There are currently over 500 registrars have in the market for domain name registration services. We reviewed the registration prices of the industry leaders and compiled this rating chart, based on registration prices. Note that some of these companies offer a free domain with their web hosting plans. In those cases we have added some most important characteristics about those offers so you can get an adequate comparison.
The following are the yearly domain registration prices by the world’s leading registrars, ordered by the best price/value ratio:
#1 - 1 & 1 Hosting
$5.99 – Includes a 1 Gb email account and free private registration – this means you can keep your information anonymous if desired. 1 & 1 offers .com .net .org .us .info .name .biz .cc .tv and .ws domains.
#2 – Yahoo!
$1.99 – First year registration, for new customers only
$9.99 – Regular domain registration price
Free Domain with Hosting ($11.95/m) – hosting includes 5 Gb disk space and 200Gb transfer
#3 – GoDaddy
$1.99 - With the purchase of any other GoDaddy product – like a $3.19/m web hosting plan
$6.65 – Bulk registration price. Applies when you register more than 100 domains at a time. 26% off normal pricing.
$6.75 - Bulk registration price. Applies when you register more than 5 domains at a time. For example .com, .net, .info and other extensions for your business name.
$8.95 - Regular domain registration price
iPower.com
$6.50 – regular domain registration price
Free Domain with Hosting ($7.95/m) – hosting includes 50Gb web space
Dot 5 Hosting
$7.95 – regular domain registration price
Free Domain with Hosting ($3.95/m) – hosting includes 50Gb storage space and 750Gb transfer
Hostmonster.com
Free Domain with Hosting ($3.95/m) – hosting includes 50 Gb disk space and 999Gb transfer, free SSH
Omnis Network
$7.95 – includes DNS manager, URL forwarding. Bulk pricing also available
netGURUS.com
$8.99 – regular domain registration price
Free Domain with Hosting ($9.99/m) – free domain name with purchase of netGURUS hosting package
EasyCGI.com
$10.00 – regular domain registration price
Free Domain with Hosting ($7.96/m) – hosting includes 6 Gb disk space and 1000Gb transfer, ASP.NET
Vendio
Free Domain with Hosting ($6.95/m) – hosting includes 3Gb storage space and 60Gb transfer
$12.95 – regular domain registration price
European Domain Registrars
1 & 1 Internet Hosting – UK
£1.99 – .co.uk domains only. free domain parking. Best price in the UK.
£8.99 – .com, .net, .org, .info, .eu domains
HostWay – UK
£7.95 – 2 years – this United Kingdom registrar also offers .info domains for £1.49 a year and .eu domains for £19.95/year. For US customers too.
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