.life domain
gTLDLifestyleA .life domain costs about $2.99 to register and $27.99/year to renew. It is a gTLD operated by Identity Digital. Anyone can register one. Broad lifestyle TLD, often promo-priced in year one.
Prices are indicative (USD) from typical budget registrars and are reviewed periodically. First-year promos are excluded where possible because renewal is the cost that compounds. Always confirm live pricing at the registrar.
Watch the renewal trap
.life is often sold with a cheap first year ($2.99) and renews much higher ($27.99/year). If you plan to keep it, the renewal price is the real cost. Multiply by the number of years you expect to hold it.
.life domain FAQ
How much does a .life domain cost to renew?
A .life domain costs about $27.99 per year to renew (indicative pricing from a typical budget registrar). Renewal is the figure that matters most, because it recurs every year you keep the domain.
How much is a .life domain to register?
Registration is around $2.99 for the first year, which is lower than the $27.99 renewal. Budget for the renewal, not the promo.
Who runs the .life registry?
.life is operated by Identity Digital. It is a gTLD.
Are there restrictions on registering a .life domain?
No. .life is open for anyone to register.
Is .life a good domain extension?
Broad lifestyle TLD, often promo-priced in year one. It is a common choice for lifestyle, personal, brands.
How much does it cost to transfer a .life domain?
Transferring a .life domain costs about $25.99, which usually adds a year to the registration.
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