# .desi domain prices at 10 registrars

> Cheapest 3-year total: \$39.15 at Porkbun. Cheapest first year: \$13.05 at Porkbun. Cheapest renewal: \$13.05 at Porkbun. Median renewal: \$20.65.

## 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 | [Porkbun](https://tldbench.com/registrar/porkbun.md) | \$13.05, or \$12.05 with code AWESOMENESS | \$13.05 | \$13.05, or \$12.05 with code EXODUS | — | \$39.15 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC | api: https://porkbun.com/tld/desi |
| 2 | [Dynadot](https://tldbench.com/registrar/dynadot.md) | \$13.06 | \$13.06 | \$13.06 | \$224.40 | \$39.18 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | page: https://www.dynadot.com/domain/prices |
| 3 | [Truehost](https://tldbench.com/registrar/truehost.md) | \$13.42 first year | \$17.63 | \$15.86 | — | \$48.68 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:11 UTC | page: https://truehost.com/domains/tlds/ |
| 4 | [OVHcloud](https://tldbench.com/registrar/ovhcloud.md) | \$16.82 first year [€14.99] | \$17.95 [€15.99] | \$16.82 [€14.99] | \$144.79 [€129.00] | \$52.72 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC | api: https://www.ovhcloud.com/fr/domains/tld/ |
| 5 | [Hetzner](https://tldbench.com/registrar/hetzner.md) | \$20.65 [€18.40] | \$20.65 [€18.40] | \$20.65 [€18.40] | — | \$61.95 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:02 UTC | page: https://www.hetzner.com/whois/ |
| 6 | [INWX](https://tldbench.com/registrar/inwx.md) | \$22.34 [€19.90] | \$22.34 [€19.90] | \$22.34 [€19.90] | \$156.91 [€139.80] | \$67.02 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:01 UTC | price_list: https://www.inwx.de/en/desi-domain |
| 7 | [IONOS](https://tldbench.com/registrar/ionos.md) | \$25.00 | \$25.00 | \$25.00 | \$90.00 | \$75.00 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | page: https://www.ionos.com/domains/domain-name-prices |
| 8 | [TransIP](https://tldbench.com/registrar/transip.md) | \$37.03 [€32.99] | \$37.03 [€32.99] | — | — | \$111.09 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:03 UTC | page: https://www.transip.nl/domeinnaam-extensie/desi/ |
| 9 | [Gandi](https://tldbench.com/registrar/gandi.md) | \$23.14 | \$47.98 (renews 2.1×) | \$19.61 | \$173.93 | \$119.10 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | page: https://www.gandi.net/en-US/domain/tld/desi |
| 10 | [Name.com](https://tldbench.com/registrar/namecom.md) | — | — | — | \$185.40 | — | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | price_list: https://www.name.com/pricing |

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

No changes recorded yet.

## Facts

- Manager: Emergency Back-End Registry Operator Program - ICANN
- Registry operator: unknown
- Kind: tld; type: generic
- Delegated: 10 Apr 2014
- Minimum term: 1 year
- DNSSEC: signed
- IDN: no
- RDAP: https://rdap.nominet.uk/desi/
- WHOIS: unknown
- IANA: https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/desi.html

## Questions

### What is the cheapest .desi registration?

\$13.05 for the first year at Porkbun. 10 registrars sell .desi.

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

The cheapest renewal is \$13.05 a year at Porkbun. Renewal is the price you pay every year after the first, so it matters more than the first-year price.

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

\$39.15 in total at Porkbun (\$13.05 a year on average), counting the first year and the renewals at the regular price.

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

Porkbun, at \$13.05. A transfer usually adds a year to the registration.

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

Restoring a .desi name from the redemption period costs from \$90.00 (IONOS). 6 of 10 registrars publish a restore price.

### Is .desi a teaser price?

At 1 of 10 registrars the renewal is at least 2× the first year (up to 2.1×). Compare the renewal and the total, not the first-year price.

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

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