List of most expensive domain names
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This article lists the most expensive domain name sales, with values of $3 million USD or more.
Most expensive domain names
This list is limited to pure domain name and cash-only sales. Sales which included website content or involved equity deals are not listed.
Note that the Price (USD), Year, Seller, and Buyer columns show the highest recorded cash sale for each domain name.
| Domain | Year | Price | Seller | Buyer | Note | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal | Adjusted | ||||||
| AI.com | 2025 | $70,000,000 | $70,000,000 | Arsyan Ismail | Kris Marszalek | [1] | |
| Voice.com | 2019 | $30,000,000 | $37,778,212 | MicroStrategy | Block.one | [2] | |
| 360.com | 2015 | $17,000,000 | $23,090,692 | Vodafone | 360 Security Technology | [3] | |
| Chat.com | 2023 | $15,500,000 | $16,378,604 | Unknown | Dharmesh Shah | Shortly after he purchased it, Dharmesh Shah sold Chat.com to OpenAI for an undisclosed amount, with the transaction reportedly including OpenAI shares. | [4] |
| NFTs.com | 2022 | $15,000,000 | $16,502,729 | Unknown | Unknown | The buyer and seller have not been publicly disclosed; prior to March 2021, Whois records listed an unknown owner in Monaco, and before that the domain was owned by the domain investor Get on the Web. | [5][6] |
| Rocket.com | 2024 | $14,000,000 | $14,368,304 | L3Harris | Rocket Companies | The domain was previously owned by Aerojet-General Corporation, which was acquired by L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in 2023, who was later reported to be the seller. | [7][8] |
| Sex.com | 2010 | $13,000,000 | $19,193,499 | Escom | Clover Holdings Ltd | Sex.com has changed hands multiple times for large sums and was the subject of a high-profile legal dispute; see the main Sex.com article for further details. | [9][10] |
| Icon.com | 2025 | $12,000,000 | $12,315,689 | Unknown | Icon | [11] | |
| Tesla.com | 2014 | $11,000,000 | $14,959,938 | Stuart Grossman | Tesla | Tesla.com was acquired by Tesla Motors from Stuart Grossman, who previously defended the domain against a dispute from Tesla Industries. The sale price was later revealed by Elon Musk in a tweet. | [12][13] |
| Hotels.com | 2001 | $11,000,000 | $20,000,940 | Unknown | Hotels.com | Hotel Reservations Network acquired the domain and rebranded as Hotels.com in 2002, before being acquired by Expedia. | [14][15] |
| Connect.com | 2022 | $10,000,000 | $11,001,819 | Unknown | HubSpot | [16] | |
| Porno.com | 2015 | $8,888,888 | $11,952,829 | Rick Schwartz | WGCZ | [17] | |
| Gold.com | 2024 | $8,500,000 | $8,723,613 | Unknown | JM Bullion | [18] | |
| FB.com | 2010 | $8,500,000 | $12,549,596 | American Farm Bureau Federation | The American Farm Bureau Federation uses FB.org as its primary domain. The sale price was disclosed by the Federation during its annual meeting. | [19] | |
| HealthInsurance.com | 2019 | $8,130,000 | $10,237,895 | Unknown | Health Insurance Associates, LLC | [20] | |
| We.com | 2015 | $8,000,000 | $10,866,208 | Unknown | Tencent | Although the sale was not officially disclosed, both the buyer and price were later reported by industry insiders. | [21][22] |
| Diamond.com | 2006 | $7,500,000 | $11,977,963 | Internet Real Estate Group | Odimo | [23][24] | |
| Beer.com | 2004 | $7,000,000 | $11,931,818 | Internet Real Estate Group | Interbrew | [24][25] | |
| Z.com | 2014 | $6,800,000 | $9,247,962 | Nissan | GMO Internet | [26][27] | |
| Slots.com | 2010 | $5,500,000 | $8,120,327 | Unknown | Unknown | [28] | |
| Casino.com | 2003 | $5,500,000 | $9,625,995 | Boss Media | Mansion Group | [29] | |
| Toys.com | 2009 | $5,100,000 | $7,653,560 | eToys.com | Toys "R" Us | [30][31] | |
| AsSeenOnTv.com | 2000 | $5,100,000 | $9,534,783 | Unknown | LA Group, Inc. | [32] | |
| Korea.com | 2000 | $5,000,000 | $9,347,826 | Unknown | Unknown | [33] | |
| Clothes.com | 2008 | $4,900,000 | $7,327,280 | Idealab | Zappos | [34] | |
| Medicare.com | 2014 | $4,800,000 | $6,527,973 | Medx Publishing | eHealthInsurance Services | [35] | |
| IG.com | 2013 | $4,600,000 | $6,357,857 | [36] | |||
| iCloud.com | 2011 | $4,500,000 | $6,440,459 | [37] | |||
| AV.com | 2021 | $4,180,000 | $4,966,413 | [38] | |||
| GiftCard.com | 2012 | $4,000,000 | $5,609,509 | [39] | |||
| IT.com | 2022 | $3,800,000 | $4,180,691 | [40] | |||
| YP.com | 2008 | $3,800,000 | $5,682,380 | [41] | |||
| HG.com | 2016 | $3,770,000 | $5,057,508 | [42] | |||
| Mi.com | 2014 | $3,600,000 | $4,895,980 | [43] | |||
| Shop.com | 2003 | $3,550,000 | $6,213,142 | Internet Real Estate Group | Altura International | [25] | |
| Ice.com | 2018 | $3,500,000 | $4,487,477 | [44] | |||
| Hippo.com | 2021 | $3,300,000 | $3,920,852 | Unknown | Hippo Enterprises | [45] | |
| Wine.com | 2003 | $3,300,000 | $5,775,597 | [33] | |||
| AltaVista.com | 1998 | $3,300,000 | $6,518,477 | [46] | |||
| Software.com | 2005 | $3,200,000 | $5,275,175 | [33] | |||
| Christmas.com | 2020 | $3,150,000 | $3,918,767 | [47] | |||
| Floor.com | 2021 | $3,140,000 | $3,730,750 | [48] | |||
| Whisky.com | 2014 | $3,100,000 | $4,215,983 | [49] | |||
| Help.com | 2023 | $3,000,000 | $3,170,052 | [50] | |||
| Yolo.com | 2021 | $3,000,000 | $3,564,411 | [51] | |||
| Place.com | 2021 | $3,000,000 | $3,564,411 | [52] | |||
| California.com | 2019 | $3,000,000 | $3,777,821 | [53] | |||
| Candy.com | 2009 | $3,000,000 | $4,502,094 | [54] | |||
| Vodka.com | 2006 | $3,000,000 | $4,791,185 | [55] | |||
| Loans.com | 2000 | $3,000,000 | $5,608,696 | [56][57] | |||
| Sex.xxx | 2014 | $3,000,000 | $4,079,983 | [58] | |||