TrueCost
Renewal price

HostGator renewal price

What each plan costs in year one, what it costs in year two, and which term keeps the three-year total lowest.

Backups are a paid add-on on the Hatchling and Baby plans, which is easy to miss when comparing first-year prices.

PlanPromo / moRenewal / moYear oneYear twoJumpLowest 3-year cost
Hatchling
1-year term
Checked Oct 9, 2026Unverified
$4.50$11.99$54.00$143.88+166%$135.00
buying the 3-year term
Baby
1-year term
Checked Oct 9, 2026Unverified
$5.50$16.99$66.00$203.88+209%$162.00
buying the 3-year term
Business
1-year term
Checked Oct 9, 2026Unverified
$7.25$22.99$87.00$275.88+217%$225.00
buying the 3-year term

Year one and year two use the shortest term of 12 months or less that the plan is sold on, so the jump is the one a first-year buyer actually sees.