25 Of The Most Expensive Domain Names. I Wish I Had Registered Some Super Cool Domain Names 15 Years Ago.
Internet is a place where you can dream of becoming a millionaire easily, someday in the past, you might spent as little as $2 to register a seemingly useless domain name, and bang, 15 years later, they are worth millions of dollars! This is really a magical world.
Below are some of the most expensive domain names of all time, check it out!
25. eBet.com – $1,350,000
Year sold: 2013
24. (tie) Cameras.com – $1,500,000
Year sold: 2006
Monthly traffic: 1,747 uniques (via Compete)
24. (tie) Russia.com – $1,500,000
Year sold: 2009
Monthly traffic: 2,464 uniques (via Compete)
24. (tie) Tandberg.com – $1,500,000
Year sold: 2007
Monthly traffic: 8,324 uniques (via Compete)
23. Ticket.com – $1,525,000
Year sold: 2009
Monthly traffic: 6,702 uniques (via Compete)
22. DataRecovery.com – $1,659,000
Year sold: 2008
Monthly traffic: 6,702 uniques (via Compete)
21. Auction.com – $1,700,000
Year sold: 2009
Monthly traffic: 369,894 uniques (via Compete)
20. Dating.com – $1,750,000
Year sold: 2010
Monthly traffic: 7,542 uniques (via Compete)
19. Fly.com – $1,760,000
Year sold: 2009
Monthly traffic: 1,026,834 uniques (via Compete)
18. Seniors.com – $1,800,000
Year sold: 2007
Monthly traffic: 4,217 uniques (via Compete)
17. 37.com – $1,960,000
Year sold: 2014
16. Computer.com – $2,100,000
Year sold: 2007
Monthly traffic: 1,049 uniques (via Compete)
15. 114.com – $2,100,000
Year sold: 2013
14. KK.com – $2,400,000
Year sold: 2013
13. Youxi.com - $2,430,000
Year sold: 2014
12. Investing.com - $2,450,000
Year sold: 2012
11. Social.com – $2,600,000
Year sold: 2011
10. CreditCards.com – $2,750,000
Year sold: 2004
Monthly traffic: 954,067 uniques (via Compete)
9. Shopping.de – $2,858,945*
Year sold: 2008
Monthly traffic: 1,306 uniques (via Compete)
*Shopping.de sold for €1,960,000 in 2008. The dollar equivalent at that time was $2,858,945.
8. (tied) Sex.xxx – $3,000,000
Year sold: 2014
8. (tied) Candy.com – $3,000,000
Year sold: 2006
Monthly traffic: 73,953 uniques (via Compete)
8. (tied) Vodka.com – $3,000,000
Year sold: 2009
Monthly traffic: 1,346 uniques (via Compete)
7. Clothes.com – $4,900,000
Year sold: 2008
Monthly traffic: 6,687 uniques (via Compete)
6. Toys.com – $5,100,000
Year sold: 2009
Monthly traffic: 231,775 uniques (via Compete)
5. Slots.com – $5,500,000
Year sold: 2010
Monthly traffic: 21,424 uniques (via Compete)
4. Diamond.com – $7,500,000
Year sold: 2006
Monthly traffic: 38,501 uniques (via Compete)
3. Porn.com – $9,500,000
Year sold: 2007
Monthly traffic: 1,945,661 uniques (via Compete)
2. Fund.com – $9,999,950
Year sold: 2008
Monthly traffic: 356 uniques (via Compete)
1. Sex.com – $13 million
Year sold: 2010
Monthly traffic: 172,692 uniques (via Compete)
H / T: Businessinsider
