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Renewal price

IONOS renewal price

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

The $1 introductory rate is for 12 months regardless of plan. From month 13 the Essential plan costs eight times more per month.

PlanPromo / moRenewal / moYear oneYear twoJumpLowest 3-year cost
Essential
1-year term
Checked Oct 15, 2026Verified
$4.00$8.00$48.00$96.00+100%$240.00
buying the 1-year term
Business
1-year term
Checked Oct 9, 2026Unverified
$1.00$10.00$12.00$120.00+900%$252.00
buying the 1-year term
Expert
1-year term
Checked Oct 9, 2026Unverified
$12.00$16.00$144.00$192.00+33%$528.00
buying the 1-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.