List of most expensive domain names

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Published sales

This is a list of some of the highest prices paid for domain names as noted in the news and media. The list is limited to domains that sold for more than $3 million.

  1. Insurance.com $35.6 million in 2010[1]
  2. VacationRentals.com $35 million in 2007 [2]
  3. PrivateJet.com $30.18 million in 2012[1]
  4. Internet.com $18 million in 2009[1]
  5. 360.com $17 million in 2015[3]
  6. Insure.com $16 million in 2009 [4]
  7. Fund.com 2008 £9.99 million[4]
  8. Sex.com for $14 million in November 2014[4][5]
  9. Hotels.com $11 million in 2001[1]
  10. Porn.com 2007 $9.5 million[4]
  11. Porno.com for $8,888,888 in Feb 2015[1]
  12. Fb.com by Facebook for $8.5 million in November 2010[6]
  13. Business.com for $7.5 million in December 1999[4]
  14. Diamond.com 2006 $7.5 million[4]
  15. Beer.com 2004 $7 million[4]
  16. iCloud.com by Apple for $6 million in March 2011[7]
  17. Casino.com 2003 $5.5 million[4]
  18. Slots.com 2010 for $5.5 million [8]
  19. Toys.com: Toys 'R' Us by auction for $5.1 million in 2009[4][9]
  20. AsSeenOnTv.com 2000 for $5.1 million [8]
  21. Clothes.com 2008 for $4.9 million [10]
  22. Medicare.com 2014 for $4.8 million [11]
  23. IG.com 2013 September for $4.6 million, acquired by IG Group from Internet Group Brazil [12]
  24. Marijuana.com 2011 for $4.2 million by WeedMaps, a subsidiary of General Cannabis Inc.[13]
  25. GiftCard.com by CardLab for $4 million in October 2012[14]
  26. Yp.com by YellowPages.com for $3.8 million in November 2008[15]
  27. Mi.com by Xiaomi for $3.6 million in April 2014[16]
  28. AltaVista.com for $3.3 million in August 1998
  29. Whisky.com for $3.1 million in December 2013[17]
  30. Candy.com for $3.0 million in June 2009[18]
  31. Loans.com by Bank of America for $3.0 million in February 2000[19]

Non published sales

Many high-profile domain sales either sold privately or by brokerage firms are kept confidential.[20]

References

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  9. ↑ Jackson, Nicholas. "Domain Name Prices - 01." The Atlantic. 25 October 2010
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  12. ↑ http://www.leaprate.com/forex-industry-news/entry/ig-group-spends-millions-for-domain-name-ig-com.html
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