No teaser trap here

.au costs $24.38 to keep for 3 years.

6 registrars sell .au. Good news: Porkbun is the cheapest both on day one and over 3 years.
This extension has eligibility or residency rules — check before you buy.

Get it at Porkbun
$7.46cheapest 1st year
$8.46cheapest renewal
$0.00cheapest transfer
.au
.au · 3-year billPorkbun
Year 1$7.46
Years 2–3$16.92
Total$24.38
Honest
cheapest now and cheapest later

What .au costs over time

Each line is a registrar’s running total. Where lines cross, the cheap start stops being cheap.

$0$23$45$68$90Yr 1Yr 2Yr 3ClouDNS: $34.47 over 3 yearsOVHcloud: $42.96 over 3 yearsSquarespace Domains: $54.00 over 3 yearsNetim: $85.50 over 3 yearsINWX: $86.40 over 3 yearsPorkbun: $24.38 over 3 yearsINWX $86Netim $86Squarespace D… $54OVHcloud $43ClouDNS $34Porkbun $24
Cheapest to keep (Porkbun) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 6 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 3 yrs Verdict Offer
Porkbun BEST US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$7.46 $8.46 promo $8.46 $0.00 $24.38 Honest PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$11.49 $11.49 $11.49 $34.47 Honest — Buy
OVHcloud FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$14.32 $14.32 $14.32 $42.96 Honest — Buy
Squarespace Domains US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$14.00 $20.00 promo $20.00 — $54.00 Honest PROMO First year Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$28.50 $28.50 $0.00 $85.50 Honest — Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$28.80 $28.80 — $86.40 Honest — Buy
Keep = first year plus renewals for the period you pick. ×3.0 means the renewal is three times the first-year price. Prices exclude tax; other currencies converted to USD at the ECB daily rate.

Trying an idea

Cheapest if you might drop it after a year.

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • First year$7.46
  • Then renews at$8.46/yr
Go to Porkbun

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • Transfer$0.00
  • Then renews at$8.46/yr
Go to Porkbun

Keeping it for 3 years

The whole-bill winner — what we’d pick for a name you mean to hold on to.

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • 3-year total$24.38
  • Per year$8.13
Go to Porkbun