Teaser trap on this extension

.site costs $100.00 to keep for 5 years.

13 registrars sell .site. The cheapest first year is IONOS at $0.96 — but it renews at $55.00, so over 5 years Squarespace Domains is $120.96 cheaper.

Get it at Squarespace Domains
$0.96cheapest 1st year
$20.00cheapest renewal
$26.97cheapest transfer
.site
.site · 5-year billtwo ways to buy it
IONOS$0.96 + 4×$55.00
Teaser total$220.96
Trap
Squarespace Domains$20.00 + 4×$20.00
Keeper total$100.00
Difference$120.96

What .site costs over time

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

$0$63$125$188$250Yr 1Yr 3Yr 5Dynadot: $110.38 over 5 yearsPorkbun: $117.32 over 5 yearsClouDNS: $156.15 over 5 yearsHostinger: $156.95 over 5 yearsNameSilo: $156.99 over 5 yearsHover: $170.95 over 5 yearsNetim: $176.00 over 5 yearsOVHcloud: $187.30 over 5 yearsINWX: $193.25 over 5 yearsJoker.com: $199.95 over 5 yearsGandi: $228.95 over 5 yearsIONOS: $220.96 over 5 yearsSquarespace Domains: $100.00 over 5 yearsIONOS $221Squarespace D… $100
Cheapest to keep (Squarespace Domains) Cheapest first year (IONOS) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 13 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 5 yrs Verdict Offer
Squarespace Domains BEST US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$20.00 $20.00 — $100.00 Honest — Buy
Dynadot US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$2.50 $29.64 promo $26.97 $26.97 $110.38 ×10.8 renewal PROMO Dynadot sale until 2026-12-31 Buy
Porkbun US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$1.96 $28.84 $28.84 $117.32 ×14.7 renewal — Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$4.99 $37.79 promo $37.79 $37.79 $156.15 ×7.6 renewal PROMO First year (offer expires on: Dec 31, 2026) Buy
Hostinger LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$0.99 $38.99 promo $38.99 — $156.95 ×39.4 renewal PROMO First year Buy
NameSilo US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$2.99 $38.50 promo $38.50 $34.99 $156.99 ×12.9 renewal PROMO Sale price Buy
Hover CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$2.99 $41.99 promo $41.99 $41.99 $170.95 ×14.0 renewal PROMO Hover sale, first year Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$4.00 $43.00 promo $43.00 $30.50 $176.00 ×10.8 renewal PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 Buy
OVHcloud FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$32.90 $38.60 $33.06 $187.30 Honest — Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$1.25 $48.00 promo $48.00 $48.00 $193.25 ×38.4 renewal PROMO First year, until 2027-03-31 Buy
Joker.com DE · checked 2026-11-05
$1.95 $49.50 promo $49.50 $49.50 $199.95 ×25.4 renewal PROMO First year of new registrations, until 2026-12-31 Buy
IONOS DE · checked 2026-11-05
$0.96 $55.00 promo $55.00 — $220.96 ×57.3 renewal PROMO First year (new-customer welcome offer) Buy
Gandi FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$1.99 $34.87 promo $56.74 $34.87 $228.95 ×28.5 renewal PROMO Gandi promo, first year 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$0.96
  • Then renews at$55.00/yr
Go to IONOS

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarDynadot
  • Transfer$26.97
  • Then renews at$26.97/yr
Go to Dynadot

Keeping it for 5 years

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

  • RegistrarSquarespace Domains
  • 5-year total$100.00
  • Per year$20.00
Go to Squarespace Domains