Acould learn how to build an HTML site. If you lack both time and technical knowledge though you can build a site using WordPress. Below well look at the costs of on WordPress and one built from scratch. WordPress Price As opensource software WordPress is free to download and use. However you will have to pay for a custom domain name and hosting to launch your site. You may also have to factor in any premium plugins or themes you want to install. Although premium themes can cost up to 200 and plugins can range from onetime fees of 3.99 to annual fees of 250 these design options are most likely cheaper than hiring a web developer or designer to customize the appearance and functionality of your site.
Domain registration hosting themes and plugins vary in price the costs of building and managing a WordPress site can range from a couple hundred to a few thousand dollars. Breakdown of costs of building and Digital Marketing Service managing site on WordPress Image Source The average costs are much more moderate than that range implies though. According to Website Builder Expert building a WordPress site will cost you around 200 and managing it will cost 11 to 40 per month on average. HTML Price Lets first consider the cost of building an HTML site.
Hiring an agency to build and design your site from scratch will be the priciest option costing tens of thousands of dollars. Hiring a freelancer will be cheaper but range dramatically depending on their hourly rate and the duration of the project. According to a custom quote by WebFX hiring a developer to build out a responsive site with one to ten pages that are moderately styled would cost between 7000 and 10000. WebFX estimate for moderately stylized responsive site of 110 pages Image Source Estimating the cost of maintaining an HTML site is even more difficult than estimating the cost of building one because it completely depends on.