# What a .com domain costs over five years

Over five years, Cloudflare is $3.10 cheaper than Porkbun on .com.

Five-year cost means the first-year registration price plus four renewals. Porkbun prices are read live from our own pricing. Competitor prices come from tldes.com, last checked 2026-10-13.

| Registrar | First year | Renewal | Five-year total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare | $10.46 | $10.46 | $52.30 |
| Porkbun | $11.08 | $11.08 | $55.40 |
| Namecheap | $11.18 | $18.68 | $85.90 |
| GoDaddy | $13.19 | $23.19 | $105.95 |

Worth knowing beyond price:

- Cloudflare: Domains must use Cloudflare nameservers. You cannot point the domain at another DNS provider while it is registered there.
- Cloudflare: Community forums only on the free plan.

Excluded: premium and aftermarket domains, taxes, transfer prices, and negotiated rates.

Full page with every extension and adjustable assumptions: https://porkbun.com/about/domain-cost-calculator/com
Corrections: support@porkbun.com