.rio
Cheapest first year right now is $16.99 at one.com, and the renewal barely moves — one of the few extensions where the introductory price tells the truth.
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| Rank | Visit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one.com cheapest | $16.99 | $16.99 | $16.99 | $84.95 | Varies | Card, PayPal | Go to one.com | |
| Regtons | $18.17 | $18.17 | $18.17 | $90.85 | Varies | Card, bank transfer | Go to Regtons | |
| Upflare | $22.36 | $22.36 | $22.36 | $111.80 | Varies | Card, PayPal, Bitcoin | Go to Upflare | |
| Sav | $26.67 | $26.67 | — | $133.35 | Varies | Card, PayPal | Go to Sav | |
| INWX | $40.32 | $40.32 | $40.32 | $201.60 | Varies | Card, PayPal, bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay | Go to INWX | |
| Openprovider reseller only | $10.94 | $10.94 | $10.94 | $54.70 | Varies | Card, PayPal, bank transfer | Go to Openprovider | |
| Subreg reseller only | $18.17 | $18.17 | $18.17 | $90.85 | Varies | Card, bank transfer | Go to Subreg |
All prices in USD for a one-year term, as published by each registrar. Registry and ICANN fees are included where the registrar includes them; taxes are not. Confirm at checkout before buying.
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.rio frequently asked questions
01How much does a .rio domain cost?
The cheapest first year we found is $16.99 at one.com. Renewal matters more: the cheapest renewal is $16.99 at one.com, so five years costs $84.95.
02Does .rio get more expensive after the first year?
Renewal is 0% above the first year, so what you see at sign-up is close to what you keep paying.
03Who runs the .rio registry?
Empresa Municipal de Informática SA - IPLANRIO. Registrars sell .rio names on the registry's behalf; the registry sets the wholesale price.
04Is anyone allowed to register a .rio domain?
We have no record of an eligibility restriction on .rio. Registries can change policy, so confirm at the registrar before buying.