TLD rankings
Popular and cost-conscious domain choices
Use registration scale and annual renewal cost as two practical ways to compare TLDs.
By registrations
Popular gTLDs by registration volume
This list follows the published gTLD order in DNIB (Q1 2026).
| TLD | Typical renewal cost | Lowest listed registrar |
|---|---|---|
| .com | 1,893 JPY/year | Xserver Domain |
| .net | 2,033 JPY/year | MuuMuu Domain |
| .org | 2,033 JPY/year | MuuMuu Domain |
| .xyz | 2,214 JPY/year | MuuMuu Domain |
| .top | 2,970 JPY/year | Xserver Domain |
| .info | 2,574 JPY/year | Shin Domain |
| .shop | 6,762 JPY/year | Value Domain |
| .online | 6,205 JPY/year | Value Domain |
| .store | 7,236 JPY/year | MuuMuu Domain |
| .site | 5,763 JPY/year | Xserver Domain |
Annual cost
TLDs by annual maintenance cost
Renewal prices are compared as yearly ownership costs. Renewal prices below 1,000 JPY are treated as campaign pricing and excluded from this ranking.
| Lower annual cost | Cost | Higher annual cost | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| .jp (Japanese) Xserver Domain | 1,428 JPY/year | .country Xserver Domain | 535,911 JPY/year |
| .都道府県.jp (Japanese) Star Domain | 1,430 JPY/year | .inc Value Domain | 448,922 JPY/year |
| .コム MuuMuu Domain | 1,549 JPY/year | .inc (Japanese) MuuMuu Domain | 426,646 JPY/year |
| .コム (Japanese) MuuMuu Domain | 1,549 JPY/year | .auto MuuMuu Domain | 411,763 JPY/year |
| .tokyo.jp (Japanese) MuuMuu Domain | 1,670 JPY/year | .car MuuMuu Domain | 411,763 JPY/year |
| .in.net MuuMuu Domain | 1,791 JPY/year | .cars MuuMuu Domain | 411,763 JPY/year |
| .in.net (Japanese) MuuMuu Domain | 1,791 JPY/year | .protection MuuMuu Domain | 411,763 JPY/year |
| .jp.net MuuMuu Domain | 1,791 JPY/year | .security MuuMuu Domain | 411,763 JPY/year |
| .jp.net (Japanese) MuuMuu Domain | 1,791 JPY/year | .rich Value Domain | 389,703 JPY/year |
| .us MuuMuu Domain | 1,791 JPY/year | .storage Value Domain | 111,403 JPY/year |