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Cheapest web hosting over three years: ranked costs

Updated Oct 27, 2026

Three-year cost of the providers in: Cheapest web hosting over three years: ranked costs
What the cheapest hosting plan of each costs over three years, at the prices on their own sites.
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1. HostGator – Hatchling (hosting)

HostGator Hatchling has the lowest three‑year cost here among hosting plans at 135.00 USD, with an intro price of 3.75 USD/month. It renews at 10.99 USD/month after 36 months, so the price from year four is close to three times the starting rate. You get a low three‑year total by committing to three years, at the cost of a much higher bill when the first term ends.

2. HostGator – Baby (hosting)

HostGator Baby hosting totals 162.00 USD over three years, with a 4.50 USD/month intro price and renewal at 16.49 USD/month after 36 months. The three‑year spend is still low compared with several other plans, but renewal costs more than three times the starting rate. You get three affordable years in exchange for a sizeable increase from year four.

3. HostGator – Business (hosting)

HostGator Business hosting costs 225.00 USD across three years. It starts at 6.25 USD/month and renews at 21.99 USD/month after 36 months. You pay more than on the Hatchling and Baby plans but stay in mid‑table territory over the first three years. The later monthly rate is again well above the introductory one, so it fits if the initial term price matters most.

4. InterServer – Standard Web Hosting (hosting)

InterServer Standard Web Hosting has a three‑year total of 247.50 USD. The first month is 2.50 USD, and then it renews at 7.00 USD/month after 1 month. That puts the ongoing monthly price above many intro offers here, but without the multi‑year commitment. You trade headline‑low pricing for a simpler, short‑term structure and a higher ongoing rate.

5. SiteGround – StartUp (hosting)

SiteGround StartUp hosting has a three‑year total of 467.64 USD. The plan starts at 2.99 USD/month and renews at 17.99 USD/month after 12 months, so the standard rate from year two is six times the intro price. You get a low first‑year cost and a free domain name with shared web hosting plans, at the expense of one of the higher three‑year totals on this list.

6. HostGator – Pro (hosting)

HostGator Pro totals 502.20 USD over three years, starting at 13.95 USD/month and renewing at 29.69 USD/month after 36 months. The higher three‑year total reflects a more expensive tier, while the renewal rate sits above double the intro price. You pay mid‑range money for three years in return for more powerful resources.

7. SiteGround – GrowBig (hosting)

SiteGround GrowBig hosting costs 779.64 USD across three years. The intro rate is 4.99 USD/month, with renewal at 29.99 USD/month after 12 months. That puts both the ongoing monthly price and the three‑year total above most competitors on this page, while still including a free domain name with shared hosting plans. It fits buyers who prioritise SiteGround's platform over headline cost.

8. SiteGround – GoGeek (hosting)

SiteGround GoGeek hosting has a three‑year total of 1175.64 USD, starting at 7.99 USD/month and renewing at 44.99 USD/month after 12 months. This sits among the highest three‑year hosting costs listed. You pay premium pricing from year two onward, again with a free domain name on shared plans, in return for SiteGround's top shared tier.

9. SherlockHost – Web Hosting / Website Builder (hosting)

SherlockHost charges 2.49 GBP/month for Web Hosting and the same for Website Builder, with the same price at renewal. There is no published three‑year total, but the monthly rate does not change from signup through year three. You give up the very lowest promo deals in exchange for simple, flat pricing.

10. SherlockHost – Reseller (hosting)

SherlockHost Reseller hosting costs 20.00 GBP/month with the same price at renewal. The monthly rate is higher than basic shared plans but does not rise over time. It suits buyers who prefer consistent billing for a reseller setup rather than chasing intro discounts.

11. Namecheap – hosting via email promo

Namecheap lists a Private Email free trial at 0.00 USD/month, renewing at 1.24 USD/month after 1 month, with a three‑year total of 43.40 USD. While this is not web hosting, it can sit alongside low‑cost shared hosting and domains from the same provider. The trade‑off is separating email from whichever host you choose for the site itself.

12. Vangus – WordPress hosting

Vangus offers WordPress hosting on Google Cloud infrastructure with flat pricing in ILS. The WordPress Junior plan is 34.00 ILS/month and WordPress Senior is 58.00 ILS/month, with higher tiers such as WordPress Master at 88.00 ILS/month and WordPress Guru at 114.00 ILS/month, all at the same price at renewal. There is no three‑year total given, but the rate does not change over time. You trade low intro specials for straightforward, consistent monthly pricing on Google Cloud.

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