GoDaddy
521 extensions available — .com from $13.39
521
Extensions
$13.39
.com Registration
$0.99
Cheapest (.quest)
$23.19
.com Renewal
GoDaddy is the registrar people check first, often because they've heard the name for years, but the catalogue of 521 extensions is mid-sized here — ranked 28th of 44 by sheer count.
| Extension | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | 5-Year Cost | 10-Year Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .abogado | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $249.95 | $499.90 | Compare |
| .ac | $89.99 | $89.99 | $89.99 | $449.95 | $899.90 | Compare |
| .academy | $20.19 | $84.19 | $84.19 | $356.95 | $777.90 | Compare |
| .accountant | $40.19 | $40.19 | $40.19 | $200.95 | $401.90 | Compare |
| .accountants | $198.19 | $198.19 | $198.19 | $990.95 | $1981.90 | Compare |
| .actor | $20.19 | $76.19 | $76.19 | $324.95 | $705.90 | Compare |
| .adult | $100.19 | $190.19 | $190.19 | $860.95 | $1811.90 | Compare |
| .africa | $13.19 | $16.19 | $16.19 | $77.95 | $158.90 | Compare |
| .ag | $149.99 | $149.99 | $149.99 | $749.95 | $1499.90 | Compare |
| .agency | $4.19 | $52.19 | $52.19 | $212.95 | $473.90 | Compare |
| .ai | $104.99 | $159.99 | $159.99 | $744.95 | $1544.90 | Compare |
| .airforce | $178.19 | $178.19 | $178.19 | $890.95 | $1781.90 | Compare |
| .am | $89.99 | $89.99 | $89.99 | $449.95 | $899.90 | Compare |
| .amsterdam | $54.99 | $54.99 | $54.99 | $274.95 | $549.90 | Compare |
| .apartments | $98.19 | $98.19 | $98.19 | $490.95 | $981.90 | Compare |
| .app | $16.19 | $28.19 | $28.19 | $128.95 | $269.90 | Compare |
| .archi | $15.99 | $177.99 | $177.99 | $727.95 | $1617.90 | Compare |
| .army | $23.19 | $66.19 | $66.19 | $287.95 | $618.90 | Compare |
| .art | $3.19 | $40.19 | $40.19 | $163.95 | $364.90 | Compare |
| .asia | $6.19 | $22.19 | $22.19 | $94.95 | $205.90 | Compare |
| .associates | $22.19 | $66.19 | $66.19 | $286.95 | $617.90 | Compare |
| .at | $17.99 | $17.99 | $17.99 | $89.95 | $179.90 | Compare |
| .attorney | $96.19 | $96.19 | $96.19 | $480.95 | $961.90 | Compare |
| .au | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $74.95 | $149.90 | Compare |
| .auction | $56.19 | $56.19 | $56.19 | $280.95 | $561.90 | Compare |
| .audio | $215.19 | $215.19 | $215.19 | $1075.95 | $2151.90 | Compare |
| .autos | $1.99 | $25.99 | $25.99 | $105.95 | $235.90 | Compare |
| .baby | $2.19 | $100.19 | $100.19 | $402.95 | $903.90 | Compare |
| .band | $30.19 | $54.19 | $54.19 | $246.95 | $517.90 | Compare |
| .bar | $1.19 | $100.19 | $100.19 | $401.95 | $902.90 | Compare |
| .barcelona | $44.99 | $44.99 | $44.99 | $224.95 | $449.90 | Compare |
| .bargains | $22.19 | $46.19 | $46.19 | $206.95 | $437.90 | Compare |
| .bayern | $53.99 | $53.99 | $53.99 | $269.95 | $539.90 | Compare |
| .be | $13.99 | $13.99 | $13.99 | $69.95 | $139.90 | Compare |
| .beauty | $1.99 | $25.99 | $25.99 | $105.95 | $235.90 | Compare |
| .beer | $2.19 | $50.19 | $50.19 | $202.95 | $453.90 | Compare |
| .berlin | $60.19 | $90.19 | $90.19 | $420.95 | $871.90 | Compare |
| .best | $34.19 | $34.19 | $34.19 | $170.95 | $341.90 | Compare |
| .bet | $19.99 | $43.99 | $43.99 | $195.95 | $415.90 | Compare |
| .bid | $8.19 | $40.19 | $8.19 | $168.95 | $369.90 | Compare |
| .bike | $10.19 | $68.19 | $68.19 | $282.95 | $623.90 | Compare |
| .bingo | $92.19 | $92.19 | $92.19 | $460.95 | $921.90 | Compare |
| .bio | $8.19 | $124.19 | $124.19 | $504.95 | $1125.90 | Compare |
| .biz | $12.19 | $36.19 | $36.19 | $156.95 | $337.90 | Compare |
| .biz.pl | $12.99 | $12.99 | $12.99 | $64.95 | $129.90 | Compare |
| .black | $30.19 | $112.19 | $112.19 | $478.95 | $1039.90 | Compare |
| .blog | $2.19 | $40.19 | $40.19 | $162.95 | $363.90 | Compare |
| .blue | $42.19 | $42.19 | $42.19 | $210.95 | $421.90 | Compare |
| .boats | $1.99 | $25.99 | $25.99 | $105.95 | $235.90 | Compare |
| .bond | $1.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $121.95 | $271.90 | Compare |
Prices updated daily. Verify final pricing on the registrar's website.
The renewal gap changes the whole cost picture
First-year .com registration runs $13.39, but at renewal that jumps to $23.19 — a gap that matters more than any single price. For a one-year experiment, the intro rate looks fine. For a domain you’ll hold for a decade, the renewal is what you’ll actually pay, and that number is significantly above the first-year teaser. Before you lean on the promo price, run the math for the long term; the renewal is where GoDaddy makes its margin. If you plan to transfer out before the first renewal, you’re using the intro price as a discount on a year of registration — which can be a sensible move, but it adds a transfer task to your list.
Catalogue size is middling, but the range still covers most needs
With 521 extensions GoDaddy sits in the middle of this comparison — 28th of 44 — so it isn’t the place to find an exotic TLD that only one niche registrar carries. Yet for everyday needs, the practical range is broad: common country codes, new gTLDs, and classic options like .com and .net are all present. The dearest extension in the catalogue is .theatre, which will only matter if you’re in that business. For most domain buyers, the limitation won’t be the top-level options; it’ll be the pricing structure on renewals. If you need something truly obscure, check whether another registrar carries it first — GoDaddy may not.
The cheapest extension undercuts the .com renewal — but only for one year
At the low end, .quest costs $0.99. That’s a dramatic contrast with the .com renewal of $23.19, and it shows where GoDaddy’s pricing pressure sits: they use steep intro discounts on new registrations to pull you in. The gap between $0.99 and $23.19 is not an anomaly; it’s the business model. If you only care about holding a domain for the cheapest possible single year, that low-cost TLD is an option. But renewals on that extension will climb, and the real costs show up after year one. For a long-term project, that cheap first year is a foot in the door, not a lasting deal.
Building a website here depends on what you mean by building
Measured questions about building a website on GoDaddy show real demand — but the facts here say nothing about website builders, hosting, or site performance. What they do say is that GoDaddy is a registrar first, with a large extension catalogue and pricing structured around domains. If building a website is your actual goal, the domain registration is only the first step: you still need hosting, a platform, and probably a builder. Nothing in the facts indicates GoDaddy is better or worse at any of that — the assessment here only covers domain registration. Treat the domain decision as separate from the hosting decision; don’t let the registration experience colour your choice of where to build.
Comparing GoDaddy and Namecheap: the renewal is the dividing line
The most common comparison is with Namecheap, and the facts support one concrete point: GoDaddy’s .com renewal at $23.19 is the metric that matters for long-term cost. Namecheap’s renewal pricing is not in the facts here, so the comparison has to be structural. GoDaddy is a large, well-known registrar with mid-sized catalogue coverage; Namecheap is a smaller player with a different reputation for transparency on renewals. When you compare, focus on the renewal price for the TLD you actually want, and check whether the intro discount applies only to the first year — GoDaddy’s does. The brand awareness is a real factor, but the renewal gap is the thing that hits your wallet annually.
Finding the actual price requires looking past the headline number
The headline price you see is usually the first-year promo, not the cost you’ll pay at renewal. The facts here put .com at $13.39 for year one and $23.19 after that — and the cheapest extension, .quest, is $0.99. That spread means the official price list can be misleading if it doesn’t clearly state renewal terms. To get the real cost, you need to see both the initial and renewal columns for each TLD, and then project how long you intend to hold the domain. GoDaddy is not alone in this practice, but the gap is wide enough that you should treat any advertised price as a starting point, not a commitment.