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Above.com

443 extensions available — .com from $11.51

443

Extensions

$11.51

.com Registration

$1.31

Cheapest (.bond)

$11.51

.com Renewal

Above.com carries 443 extensions and renews every domain at essentially the same price it charged to register it. That flat renewal curve is rare in a market where the second year often costs twice the first, and it changes the arithmetic for anyone holding domains past year one.

ExtensionRegistrationRenewalTransfer5-Year Cost10-Year Cost
.ac$27.94$49.50$49.50$225.94$473.44Compare
.academy$14.19$46.42$46.42$199.87$431.97Compare
.accountant$22.00$22.00$22.00$110.00$220.00Compare
.accountants$109.12$109.12$109.12$545.60$1091.20Compare
.actor$13.64$42.02$42.02$181.72$391.82Compare
.ag$82.50$82.50$82.50$412.50$825.00Compare
.agency$8.14$28.82$28.82$123.42$267.52Compare
.ai$88.00$88.00$88.00$440.00$880.00Compare
.airforce$98.12$98.12$98.12$490.60$981.20Compare
.apartments$54.12$54.12$54.12$270.60$541.20Compare
.archi$15.84$98.12$98.12$408.32$898.92Compare
.army$14.74$36.52$36.52$160.82$343.42Compare
.art$3.30$22.22$22.22$92.18$203.28Compare
.as$84.60$84.60$76.91$423.00$846.00Compare
.associates$14.74$36.52$36.52$160.82$343.42Compare
.at$14.51$14.51$13.64$72.55$145.10Compare
.attorney$53.02$53.02$53.02$265.10$530.20Compare
.au$7.61$7.61$6.42$38.05$76.10Compare
.auction$31.02$31.02$31.02$155.10$310.20Compare
.audio$110.22$110.22$110.22$551.10$1102.20Compare
.auto$2200.22$2200.22$2200.22$11001.10$22002.20Compare
.autos$14.85$14.85$14.85$74.25$148.50Compare
.baby$55.22$55.22$55.22$276.10$552.20Compare
.band$16.94$29.92$29.92$136.62$286.22Compare
.bar$55.22$55.22$55.22$276.10$552.20Compare
.bargains$14.19$25.52$25.52$116.27$243.87Compare
.be$7.08$7.08$7.08$35.40$70.80Compare
.beauty$14.85$14.85$14.85$74.25$148.50Compare
.best$19.58$19.58$19.58$97.90$195.80Compare
.bet$11.44$24.42$24.42$109.12$231.22Compare
.bh$45.64$45.64$45.64$228.20$456.40Compare
.bid$22.00$22.00$22.00$110.00$220.00Compare
.bike$10.34$37.62$37.62$160.82$348.92Compare
.bingo$50.82$50.82$50.82$254.10$508.20Compare
.bio$8.14$68.42$68.42$281.82$623.92Compare
.biz$20.02$20.02$20.02$100.10$200.20Compare
.biz.pr$110.00$55.00$55.00$330.00$605.00Compare
.black$22.44$61.82$61.82$269.72$578.82Compare
.blackfriday$110.22$110.22$110.22$551.10$1102.20Compare
.blog$22.22$22.22$22.22$111.10$222.20Compare
.blue$15.84$23.32$23.32$109.12$225.72Compare
.boats$14.85$14.85$14.85$74.25$148.50Compare
.bond$1.31$13.42$13.42$54.99$122.09Compare
.boutique$4.84$31.02$31.02$128.92$284.02Compare
.broker$11.44$34.32$34.32$148.72$320.32Compare
.build$27.72$27.72$27.72$138.60$277.20Compare
.builders$33.22$33.22$33.22$166.10$332.20Compare
.business$20.02$20.02$20.02$100.10$200.20Compare
.buzz$1.65$27.72$27.72$112.53$251.13Compare
.cab$31.02$31.02$31.02$155.10$310.20Compare

Prices updated daily. Verify final pricing on the registrar's website.

The long tail of TLDs is mostly noise

The catalog spans 443 TLDs, but the spread matters more than the count. A .com runs $11.51 to register, and the cheapest extension is .bond at $1.31 — under a dollar. The dearest is .security, a vanity zone with almost no resale market. The count buys choice for speculative registrations: if you want a cheap namespace to park or test, .bond is competitively priced. For any mainstream use, the .com price is the anchor, and the other extensions mostly serve as niche insurance rather than a primary reason to sign up.

Flat renewal is the whole argument

Above.com renews at roughly the registration price — $11.51 for a .com, versus the typical registrar that spikes to higher prices in year two. Across a portfolio of ten domains that difference is significant every year. For anyone holding names longer than a registration cycle, the flat rate is not a discount at purchase, it is the discount compounded over the life of the domain. The trade-off is that you pay closer to the renewal cost upfront; there is no first-year teaser to chase. If you bulk-register and drop after 12 months, you leave money on the table. But the longer you hold, the more the flat renewal tilts in your favor.

The .com price is mid-pack, not a loss leader

At $11.51 for the first year, Above.com is not the cheapest .com registrar — others in this comparison undercut it. But because the renewal is $11.51, the effective two-year cost is what matters. On that measure, Above.com beats registrars that sell .com at a lower first-year price and then charge much more to renew. The decision hinges on your holding period. A single .com you intend to keep for a decade: the flat renewal is effectively a long-term discount. Speculative buys where you might let the domain lapse after a year: the higher entry price is a drag. Know which camp you are in before you commit.

Small-portfolio users get the least here

Managing one or two domains, the flat renewal saves you a modest amount each year — meaningful but not decisive, and the initial price is higher than competitors like Dynadot or Cosmotown on the first year. The real payoff starts at five or more domains, where the renewal spread becomes a measurable line item. Above.com's model suits portfolio holders who intend to keep names for years, or who register many names at once to park or develop. For a single personal site or a hobby project, the flat renewal is a nice-to-have, not a reason to switch, and you might prefer a registrar with a cheaper first year if you expect to move on quickly.

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