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Domains.co.za vs HostAfrica: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Cloud tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

Domains.co.za starts at $6.61/mo (Web Hosting Basic) and HostAfrica at $6.15/mo (Web Hosting Starter). For 10 people that's $6.61 vs $6.15 a month: HostAfrica is $0.46 a month (7%) cheaper than Domains.co.za on list price.

Domains.co.za

Cloud

From$6.61/mo

10 people: $6.61 a month · $79.32 a year

  • No free plan
  • No yearly discount listed
  • No startup credits listed
  • 4 plans · priced per plan

HostAfrica

Cheaper for 10 people

From$6.15/mo

10 people: $6.15 a month · $73.80 a year

  • No free plan
  • No yearly discount listed
  • No startup credits listed
  • 4 plans · priced per plan

Plans

Domains.co.za and HostAfrica plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

Domains.co.za

  • Web Hosting Basic

    5 websites, 25GB NVMe · 25 email accounts · Free domain and SSL

    $6.61/mo

  • Web Hosting Standard

    10 websites, 50GB NVMe · 50 email accounts · Daily off-site backups

    $9.64/mo

  • Web Hosting Advanced

    20 websites, 100GB NVMe · 100 email accounts · cPanel, LiteSpeed

    $15.09/mo

  • Linux EPYC VPS 1

    1 vCPU, 2GB DDR5 · 50GB NVMe · Hosted in Johannesburg

    $12.67/mo

Prices in ZAR (VAT inclusive) converted at 1 USD = 16.5 ZAR. cPanel hosting: Basic R109, Standard R159, Advanced R249, Deluxe R369 per month. Linux VPS R209 (1 vCPU) to larger plans (2 vCPU R419, 4 vCPU R829); Windows VPS from R1,139/mo; email hosting from R69/mo; reseller from R419/mo.

Prices from Domains.co.za's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

HostAfrica

  • Web Hosting Starter

    20GB SSD, 2 websites · 25 email accounts · Free .africa domain and SSL

    $6.15/mo

  • Web Hosting Basic

    40GB SSD, 5 websites · 100 email accounts · Daily backups

    $8.32/mo

  • Web Hosting Power

    100GB SSD, 10 websites · Unlimited email accounts · Daily backups

    $14.41/mo

  • Web Hosting Business

    200GB SSD, 20 websites · Unlimited email accounts · Daily backups

    $21.21/mo

USD prices shown by the vendor (site also prices in NGN, KES, ZAR, GHS, EGP, RWF). Billing monthly, quarterly, 6-monthly or annually. Also sells Linux/Windows VPS, VDS, dedicated and GPU servers. Domains e.g. .africa $6.49, .com $15.08. Web4Africa (web4africa.com) now redirects to HostAfrica.

Prices from HostAfrica's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

Domains.co.za and HostAfrica cost by team size
TeamDomains.co.za (Web Hosting Basic)HostAfrica (Web Hosting Starter)Difference
5 people$6.61$79.32/yr$6.15$73.80/yrHostAfrica $0.46 less a month
10 people$6.61$79.32/yr$6.15$73.80/yrHostAfrica $0.46 less a month
25 people$6.61$79.32/yr$6.15$73.80/yrHostAfrica $0.46 less a month

Domains.co.za is priced per plan. HostAfrica is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Domains.co.za vs HostAfrica: questions

Which is cheaper, Domains.co.za or HostAfrica?

Domains.co.za starts at $6.61/mo (Web Hosting Basic) and HostAfrica at $6.15/mo (Web Hosting Starter). For 10 people that's $6.61 vs $6.15 a month: HostAfrica is $0.46 a month (7%) cheaper than Domains.co.za on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Domains.co.za and HostAfrica have free plans?

Domains.co.za has no free plan in Surba's catalog. HostAfrica has no free plan in Surba's catalog.

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