HostGator
$3.75/mo introRenewal varies by plan and term.
Read pricing guide →HOSTING REVIEW LAB RESEARCH LIBRARY
Edited by Jordan Price · Pricing & Value EditorUpdated September 21, 2026 · Illustrated editorial persona · About our editorial voices
Hosting Pricing & Renewal Data
See what popular hosts advertise up front, what they charge after the promotion, and which billing details can materially change your total cost.
WHY THIS LIBRARY EXISTS
The monthly headline rarely tells the whole story.
Hosting offers often combine a discounted monthly equivalent with a longer prepaid term. These guides separate the launch price from the renewal rate, explain what is included, and flag the checkout details worth verifying.
PROVIDER PRICING GUIDES
Compare plan costs one provider at a time
GoDaddy
$5.99/mo introRecorded renewal: $11.99/mo.
Read pricing guide →Namecheap
$2.28/mo introRecorded renewal: $5.88/mo.
Read pricing guide →IONOS
$4.00/mo introRecorded renewal: $8.00/mo.
Read pricing guide →InMotion Hosting
$4.99/mo introRecorded renewal: $13.99/mo.
Read pricing guide →TRUE-COST METHOD
How to compare hosting prices
- Record today’s charge. Multiply the monthly equivalent by the required term and check the actual cart total.
- Find the renewal rate. Budget for the standard price before the promotion expires.
- Price required extras. Domains, email, backups, security, and migrations can change the comparison.
- Check refund exclusions. A money-back promise may not cover domains, monthly billing, or add-ons.
Prices and terms change. Hosting Review Lab independently evaluates value and does not allow affiliate compensation to determine scores or recommendations.