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Website cost calculator

Pick a build, tick the extras, and get a realistic AUD range, including the running costs most quotes leave out. Figures are the fixed prices we published until September 2026, kept as market benchmarks.

1. Choose the build

Build prices are the fixed-scope packages Fantom Labs sold until September 2026, kept as Perth market benchmarks.


2. One-off add-ons

3. Ongoing services

Domain ($10–$40/yr) and hosting ($10–$60/mo) market ranges are always included in the totals.

Your estimate

Upfront build—

Ongoing—

First-year total—

Want a current number for your business? Website work is now scoped inside an AI engagement, starting with the $1,500 AI opportunity audit.

How the numbers are calculated

Build prices and add-ons are the fixed AUD prices Fantom Labs published for website packages until September 2026, kept as Perth market benchmarks; since then website work is delivered inside an AI engagement and quoted within the project (see current pricing). Domain and hosting use typical Australian market ranges. For the reasoning behind each tier, what the market charges, and the costs most quotes leave out, read the full guide: how much does a website cost in Perth in 2026?

Two planning rules worth keeping: budget on the first-year total rather than the build price alone, and treat any quote that excludes technical SEO, analytics, and performance work as incomplete — those are foundations, not extras. If you are comparing providers, our guide to website ownership covers the questions to ask before signing.

Calculator FAQs

Where do the calculator prices come from?

The build and add-on figures are the fixed prices Fantom Labs published for website packages until September 2026, kept here as Perth market benchmarks (AUD). Domain and hosting use typical Australian market ranges, and the assumptions are documented in our full Perth website cost guide.

Is the estimate a quote?

No. It is a planning range built from benchmark prices. Since September 2026 website work at Fantom Labs is delivered inside an AI engagement and quoted within the project, usually starting with the $1,500 AI opportunity audit, and the number you agree to there is the number you pay.

Why does the first-year total matter more than the build price?

Because hosting, domain, and maintenance continue after launch. A cheap build on an expensive platform can cost more over three years than a well-built site with low running costs.

Does a more expensive website rank better in Google?

Price alone does nothing. What moves rankings is what the money buys: technical SEO structure, performance, content depth, and local relevance. Every Fantom Labs build includes those foundations rather than selling them back later as extras.