Teaser trap on this extension

.cologne costs $93.10 to keep for 5 years.

9 registrars sell .cologne. The cheapest first year is IONOS at $15.00 — but it renews at $60.00, so over 5 years OVHcloud is $161.90 cheaper.

Get it at OVHcloud
$15.00cheapest 1st year
$18.89cheapest renewal
$18.89cheapest transfer
.cologne
.cologne · 5-year billtwo ways to buy it
IONOS$15.00 + 4×$60.00
Teaser total$255.00
Trap
OVHcloud$17.54 + 4×$18.89
Keeper total$93.10
Difference$161.90

What .cologne costs over time

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

$0$125$250$375$500Yr 1Yr 3Yr 5Dynadot: $163.00 over 5 yearsNetim: $207.50 over 5 yearsINWX: $228.00 over 5 yearsClouDNS: $229.95 over 5 yearsHover: $249.95 over 5 yearsJoker.com: $250.15 over 5 yearsGandi: $460.01 over 5 yearsIONOS: $255.00 over 5 yearsOVHcloud: $93.10 over 5 yearsIONOS $255OVHcloud $93
Cheapest to keep (OVHcloud) Cheapest first year (IONOS) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 9 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 5 yrs Verdict Offer
OVHcloud BEST FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$17.54 $18.89 $18.89 $93.10 Honest — Buy
Dynadot US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$32.60 $32.60 $32.60 $163.00 Honest — Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$41.50 $41.50 $30.00 $207.50 Honest — Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$45.60 $45.60 $45.60 $228.00 Honest — Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$45.99 $45.99 $42.99 $229.95 Honest — Buy
Hover CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$49.99 $49.99 $49.99 $249.95 Honest — Buy
Joker.com DE · checked 2026-11-05
$50.03 $50.03 $50.03 $250.15 Honest — Buy
IONOS DE · checked 2026-11-05
$15.00 $60.00 promo $60.00 — $255.00 ×4.0 renewal PROMO First year Buy
Gandi FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$44.09 $103.98 $67.49 $460.01 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.

  • RegistrarIONOS
  • First year$15.00
  • Then renews at$60.00/yr
Go to IONOS

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarOVHcloud
  • Transfer$18.89
  • Then renews at$18.89/yr
Go to OVHcloud

Keeping it for 5 years

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

  • RegistrarOVHcloud
  • 5-year total$93.10
  • Per year$18.62
Go to OVHcloud