Domain Renewal Price Comparison

Varies by registrar and TLD; .com renewals range from ~$9.15 (Cloudflare) to ~$22 (GoDaddy)

Compare domain renewal prices across 12+ registrars including Cloudflare, Porkbun, Namecheap, GoDaddy, and more. Find the cheapest place to renew .com, .io, .org, and other TLDs.

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Renewal Tips for Domain Renewal Price Comparison

  1. 1Cloudflare sells domains at cost (~$9.15 for .com) with no markup — the cheapest option for most TLDs.
  2. 2Porkbun and NameSilo consistently offer the next best renewal prices at $10–$12/year for .com domains.
  3. 3GoDaddy charges $19–$22/year for .com renewals — up to 2x more than budget registrars. Always compare before renewing.
  4. 4Bulk renewal discounts are rare but some registrars (Namecheap, Porkbun) offer small savings for multi-year renewals.
  5. 5Watch for hidden fees: WHOIS privacy, DNS hosting, and email forwarding can add $5–$15/year on top of renewal costs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which registrar has the cheapest .com renewal?
Cloudflare is the cheapest at ~$9.15/year (at cost). Porkbun (~$10–$12), NameSilo (~$10.39), and Namecheap (~$13–$16) are also competitive. GoDaddy is typically the most expensive at $19–$22/year.
Are renewal prices the same as initial registration prices?
Almost never. Most registrars offer discounted first-year pricing ($1–$6 for .com) and charge standard rates on renewal. Cloudflare and Porkbun have the smallest spreads between intro and renewal pricing.
How can I avoid paying high domain renewal fees?
Transfer your domain to a cheaper registrar before renewal. You must wait 60 days after registration or last transfer, and each transfer adds 1 year to the expiration date. Cloudflare, Porkbun, and NameSilo are popular low-cost destinations.
What TLDs have the highest renewal costs?
Premium TLDs like .io ($30–$60/year), .ai ($40–$80/year), and .co ($20–$30/year) cost significantly more than .com. Specialized TLDs like .design or .photography can also carry higher renewal rates.

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