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GoDaddy sells a .com for $0.01 the first year, renewing at $22.99 a year.
- .com first year
- $0.01
- .com renewal
- $22.99/yr
- Checked
- Oct 18, 2026
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GoDaddy pricing
| .com first year | $0.01 | Only with a 3-year purchase ($45.99 for 3 years). Or $2.99 for 1 year with code GDWELCOME, new customers only |
|---|---|---|
| .com renewal | $22.99/yr | |
| Transfer | Not verified | |
| ICANN fee ($0.20) | Added on top | |
| Privacy | Free (some domains excluded) | |
Intro prices cover the first term only. The $2.99 code was shown as part of a site experiment, so you may see a different offer. Prices exclude taxes and fees, including the ICANN fee. From India, GoDaddy opens its Indian site in rupees; these are its US prices.
Prices in US dollars from GoDaddy's own site, checked Oct 18, 2026: godaddy.com/tlds/com-domain
What comes free
Privacy: Free (some domains excluded)
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FAQ
How much does GoDaddy cost?
A .com at GoDaddy costs $0.01 for the first year and renews at $22.99 a year (checked Oct 18, 2026 on GoDaddy's own site). First-year price: only with a 3-year purchase ($45.99 for 3 years). Or $2.99 for 1 year with code GDWELCOME, new customers only.
What comes free with a domain at GoDaddy?
Privacy: Free (some domains excluded).
What are the best alternatives to GoDaddy?
Other domains options we've checked: Spaceship ($9.98/yr (.com renewal)), Cloudflare Registrar ($10.46/yr (.com renewal)), Dynadot ($10.88/yr (.com renewal)), Porkbun ($11.08/yr (.com renewal)). Our GoDaddy alternatives roundup compares them in detail.
This page is built from the prices and facts we checked on each tool's own site. We haven't tested GoDaddy hands-on.How we work