How much does it cost to buy a domain name? Check out the types and values ​​of domain names

DomainCn
29 Apr 2025 10:15:48 AM
A website is like a company's business card. A good website can represent a company's strength. To build a website, you need to buy a domain name. Otherwise, how can you find your website in such a huge amount of information on the Internet

A website is like a company's business card. A good website can represent a company's strength. To build a website, you need to buy a domain name. Otherwise, how can you find your website in such a huge amount of information on the Internet? There are many categories of domain names. Choose the suffix according to the industry you are engaged in. 80% of websites are for commercial purposes. It is suitable to use .com, .cn and .net suffixes. The domain name suffix and the meaning of the domain name are important factors affecting the price of the domain name. So how much does it cost to buy a domain name? Take stock of the types and values of domain names, and it is recommended to collect them. Domain Technology will take you to take a look.

1. What are the suffixes of domain names?

So far, the more popular suffixes are: .com, .cn, .top, .xyz, .net, .ltd, etc. There are thousands of domain name suffixes in the world, which are divided into three categories: international top-level domain names, country top-level domain names, and new generic top-level domain names.

1) International top-level suffixes: .com .net .org .gov .info

2) Country top-level suffixes: .cn .io .cc (two-digit domain names belong to country domain names)

3) Domestic top-level suffixes: .cn .com.cn .net.cn .org.cn .gov.cn .bj.cn

4) New gTLD, refers to the new generic top-level domain name: .vip .top suffixes applied for by a separate enterprise.

2. How much does it cost to buy a domain name?

Ordinary domain names in Alibaba or Western Digital generally cost at least 9 yuan, 29 yuan to 79 yuan a year, and slightly more expensive ones cost more than 100 yuan but less than 200 yuan. This is the most common. If it is a classic domain name sold in the domain name market, it depends on the length, quality, and meaning of the domain name. Good domain names have their evaluation standards.

1. Digital domain name (2 to 5 numbers)

That is, a domain name with a pure digital prefix.

A two-digit .com has a market price of about 10 million yuan

A three-digit .com has a market price of about several million yuan

A four-digit .com has a market price of about hundreds of thousands of yuan

A five-digit .com has a market price of about tens of thousands of yuan

2. Initial consonant domain name (2 to 4 initial consonants)

Initial consonant domain names are a Chinese feature, referring to the initial consonants of Chinese pinyin.

There are 6 finals in the 26 letters: a, e, i, o, u, v. 20 initial consonants: q, w, r, t, y, p, s, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, z, x, c, b, n, m

The market price of a two-initial consonant .com is about tens of millions of yuan, with a total of 400, such as fn.com

The market price of a three-initial consonant .com is about hundreds of thousands of yuan, with a total of 8,000, such as hbg.com

The market price of a four-initial consonant .com is about a few thousand yuan, with a total of 160,000, such as hbdm.com

3. Alphabetic domain name (2 to 4 letters)

Refers to a domain name composed of a mixture of vowels and initial consonants, and its value is lower than that of initial consonant domain names

The market price of a two-letter .com is about 10 million yuan, such as ob.com

The market price of a three-letter .com is about 1 million yuan, such as ijb.com

The market price of a four-letter .com is about 2,000 yuan,

Domain names that contain one or more vowels are collectively referred to as alphabetic domain names

4. Pinyin domain name (1 to 4 pinyins)

That is, the domain name composed of all the pinyins of Chinese characters. There is no standard for its valuation, and different people have different opinions

Single pinyin domain name, such as wan.com

Double pinyin domain name: such as taobao.com Taobao

Triple pinyin domain name: such as zhifubao.com Alipay

Quadruple pinyin domain name: such as alibaba.com Alibaba

It mainly depends on how many Chinese characters the domain name prefix consists of

5. Word domain name

That is, the domain name composed of English words

One word: such as apple.com

Two words: facebook.com

Creative words: yahoo.com

The application of English domain names is more popular abroad

3. Summary: The shorter the domain name length, the higher the value.

For example, 2 to 4 initials, regular arrangement, symmetrical and beautiful, catchy, such as 123.com abc.com

Auspicious meaning, memorable, easy to spread, such as 888.com vv.com

Province, city, place name, such as hunan.com shanghai.com taishan.com

Special words, animals, plants, fruits, such as yuming.com tianmao.com

Popular industry, professional vocabulary, such as nongye.com, chushi.com

Natural meaning, common words in life, such as zufang.com, dache.com

Well-known companies, trademarks, brand names, such as alibaba.com, huawei.com

Enterprise-recognized, commonly used types, such as zhifubao.com

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