# .cologne domain prices at 15 registrars

> Cheapest 3-year total: \$51.48 at OVHcloud. Cheapest first year: \$15.00 at IONOS. Cheapest renewal: \$17.61 at OVHcloud. Median renewal: \$41.53.

## Prices (USD; 3-year total = first year + renewals at the regular price)

| # | Registrar | First year | Renewal /yr | Transfer | Restore | 3-year total | Checked | Source |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1 | [OVHcloud](https://tldbench.com/registrar/ovhcloud.md) | \$16.26 first year [€14.49] | \$17.61 [€15.69] | \$17.61 [€15.69] | \$68.46 [€60.99] | \$51.48 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC | api: https://www.ovhcloud.com/fr/domains/tld/ |
| 2 | [STRATO](https://tldbench.com/registrar/strato.md) | \$20.32 promo (list \$27.05) [€18.10] | \$24.24 [€21.60] | — | — | \$68.80 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:02 UTC | page: https://www.strato.de/domains/ |
| 3 | [TransIP](https://tldbench.com/registrar/transip.md) | \$25.80 [€22.99] | \$25.80 [€22.99] | — | — | \$77.40 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:03 UTC | page: https://www.transip.nl/domeinnaam-extensie/cologne/ |
| 4 | [Dynadot](https://tldbench.com/registrar/dynadot.md) | \$32.58 | \$32.58 | \$32.58 | \$135.10 | \$97.74 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | page: https://www.dynadot.com/domain/prices |
| 5 | [Infomaniak](https://tldbench.com/registrar/infomaniak.md) | \$35.41 [€31.55] | \$35.41 [€31.55] | \$35.41 [€31.55] | \$126.33 [€112.55] | \$106.23 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:11 UTC | page: https://www.infomaniak.com/en/domains/prices |
| 6 | [Hetzner](https://tldbench.com/registrar/hetzner.md) | \$38.16 [€34.00] | \$38.16 [€34.00] | \$38.16 [€34.00] | — | \$114.48 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:02 UTC | page: https://www.hetzner.com/whois/ |
| 7 | [Netim](https://tldbench.com/registrar/netim.md) | \$40.41 [€36.00] | \$40.41 [€36.00] | \$29.74 [€26.50] | \$94.84 [€84.50] | \$121.23 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC | price_list: https://www.netim.com/en/domain-name/cologne-domain |
| 8 | [INWX](https://tldbench.com/registrar/inwx.md) | \$42.65 [€38.00] | \$42.65 [€38.00] | \$42.65 [€38.00] | \$105.51 [€94.00] | \$127.95 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:01 UTC | price_list: https://www.inwx.de/en/cologne-domain |
| 9 | [IONOS](https://tldbench.com/registrar/ionos.md) | \$15.00 promo (list \$60.00) | \$60.00 (renews 4×) | \$51.00 | \$90.00 | \$135.00 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | page: https://www.ionos.com/domains/domain-name-prices |
| 10 | [Hover](https://tldbench.com/registrar/hover.md) | \$49.99 | \$49.99 | \$49.99 | — | \$149.97 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | page: https://www.hover.com/tld/buy-cologne-domain |
| 11 | [101domain](https://tldbench.com/registrar/101domain.md) | \$51.99 | \$55.99 | \$51.99 | — | \$163.97 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | price_list: https://www.101domain.com/cologne.htm |
| 12 | [Moniker](https://tldbench.com/registrar/moniker.md) | \$60.24 | \$67.20 | \$67.20 | \$194.75 | \$194.64 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:02 UTC | page: https://www.moniker.com/en/domain-prices |
| 13 | [Gandi](https://tldbench.com/registrar/gandi.md) | \$44.09 | \$103.98 (renews 2.4×) | \$67.49 | \$130.08 | \$252.05 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | page: https://www.gandi.net/en-US/domain/tld/cologne |
| 14 | [REG.RU](https://tldbench.com/registrar/regru.md) | \$71.95 first year [RUB 5,905.00] | \$115.75 [RUB 9,499.00] | \$115.75 [RUB 9,499.00] | — | \$303.45 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:02 UTC | api: https://www.reg.ru/domain/new/prices/ |
| 15 | [united-domains](https://tldbench.com/registrar/united-domains.md) | \$65.10 [€58.00] | — | — | — | — | 6 Nov 2026, 01:02 UTC | page: https://www.united-domains.de/cologne-domain/ |

Converted prices show the registrar's own price in brackets, at the European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates of 5 Nov 2026. Taxes excluded. Stale prices are listed last and not ranked.

- Registrars whose prices are reseller tiers are left out; include_resellers=true on the API lists them.

## Price history

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## Facts

- Manager: domainworx Service & Management GmbH
- Registry operator: domainworx Service & Management GmbH
- Kind: tld; type: generic
- Delegated: 19 Mar 2014
- Minimum term: 1 year
- DNSSEC: signed
- IDN: no
- RDAP: https://rdap.ryce-rsp.com/rdap/
- WHOIS: whois.ryce-rsp.com
- IANA: https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/cologne.html

## Questions

### What is the cheapest .cologne registration?

\$15.00 for the first year at IONOS (a promotion; it renews at \$60.00). 15 registrars sell .cologne.

### How much does .cologne cost to renew?

The cheapest renewal is \$17.61 a year at OVHcloud. Renewal is the price you pay every year after the first, so it matters more than the first-year price.

### What does a .cologne domain cost over 3 years?

\$51.48 in total at OVHcloud (\$17.16 a year on average), counting the first year and the renewals at the regular price.

### Where is it cheapest to transfer a .cologne domain?

OVHcloud, at \$17.61. A transfer usually adds a year to the registration.

### What does it cost to restore an expired .cologne domain?

Restoring a .cologne name from the redemption period costs from \$68.46 (OVHcloud). 8 of 15 registrars publish a restore price.

### Is .cologne a teaser price?

At 2 of 15 registrars the renewal is at least 2× the first year (up to 4×). Compare the renewal and the total, not the first-year price.

JSON: https://tldbench.com/v1/tlds/cologne/prices?years=3

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