# .rio domain prices at 5 registrars

> Cheapest 3-year total: \$80.01 at Sav. Cheapest first year: \$26.67 at Sav. Cheapest renewal: \$26.67 at Sav. Median renewal: \$37.71.

## 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 | [Sav](https://tldbench.com/registrar/sav.md) | \$26.67 | \$26.67 | — | — | \$80.01 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC | api: https://www.sav.com/domains |
| 2 | [Hover](https://tldbench.com/registrar/hover.md) | \$34.99 | \$34.99 | \$34.99 | — | \$104.97 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | page: https://www.hover.com/tld/buy-rio-domain |
| 3 | [101domain](https://tldbench.com/registrar/101domain.md) | \$31.49 | \$38.99 | \$31.49 | — | \$109.47 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC | price_list: https://www.101domain.com/rio.htm |
| 4 | [INWX](https://tldbench.com/registrar/inwx.md) | \$37.71 [€33.60] | \$37.71 [€33.60] | \$37.71 [€33.60] | \$138.73 [€123.60] | \$113.13 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:01 UTC | price_list: https://www.inwx.de/en/rio-domain |
| 5 | [TransIP](https://tldbench.com/registrar/transip.md) | \$81.37 [€72.50] | \$81.37 [€72.50] | — | — | \$244.11 | 6 Nov 2026, 01:03 UTC | page: https://www.transip.nl/domeinnaam-extensie/rio/ |

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: Empresa Municipal de Informática SA - IPLANRIO
- Registry operator: Empresa Municipal de Informática SA - IPLANRIO
- Kind: tld; type: generic
- Delegated: 22 May 2014
- Minimum term: 1 year
- DNSSEC: signed
- IDN: no
- RDAP: https://rdap.gtlds.nic.br/
- WHOIS: unknown
- IANA: https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/rio.html

## Questions

### What is the cheapest .rio registration?

\$26.67 for the first year at Sav. 5 registrars sell .rio.

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

The cheapest renewal is \$26.67 a year at Sav. Renewal is the price you pay every year after the first, so it matters more than the first-year price.

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

\$80.01 in total at Sav (\$26.67 a year on average), counting the first year and the renewals at the regular price.

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

101domain, at \$31.49. A transfer usually adds a year to the registration.

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

Restoring a .rio name from the redemption period costs from \$138.73 (INWX). 1 of 5 registrars publish a restore price.

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

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TLD Bench · https://tldbench.com/tld/rio · prices as of 6 Nov 2026, 01:12 UTC · no affiliate links, no sponsored places · API: https://tldbench.com/v1 · https://tldbench.com/llms.txt
