This guide breaks down everything you need to know about domain costs in 2026, straight from global registries, the official managers of top-level domains.

How Much Does a Domain Actually Cost?

Here's a representative pricing table for popular domain extensions. Prices reflect our commitment to affordability.

Extension	Price per Year
.com	$14.99
.net	$12.99
.org	$12.99
.io	$34.99
.ai	$69.99
.biz	$10.99
.name	$1.99
.me	$9.99

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Quick tip: The .name extension offers a very affordable entry point for personal branding. Meanwhile, .com remains the most popular choice for businesses.

Which Extension Should You Choose?

• .com - The global standard. Best for established brands wanting a recognized URL.
• .org - Ideal for non-profits, NGOs, and community organizations.
• .net - Great for tech companies, ISPs, and network services.
• .io - Popular among tech startups and developers.
• .ai - The go-to for artificial intelligence and technology-focused businesses.
• .me - Perfect for personal websites, blogs, and portfolios.
• .name - Budget-friendly choice for personal identities.