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Website Cost Calculator for Professional Projects

Wondering how much your business website may cost? Use the SiteByPiece Website Cost Calculator to get a starting estimate based on your website size, features, and project needs.

This calculator provides an estimated starting cost based on SiteByPiece's current services and packages. It is not a binding quote or contract. Projects requiring custom development or advanced functionality may require a custom estimate.

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What type of website are you planning?

How this estimate works

Your answers are matched against the SiteByPiece packages, and the closest package that already includes what you picked is the one shown to you, at its published price. Nothing is averaged. A simple client login or an accounts-style site with no portal, member area or custom integration selected is matched to Business Systems, which includes up to two selected system features. Choosing a customer portal, membership, custom integrations or a large company site sends the answer to review instead: you see the Custom Business Builds starting figure rather than an exact price, and the tool points out that a simpler scope may still fit Business Systems.

What the estimate does not do

  • • It is SiteByPiece package matching. It is not a nationwide market average and not a comparison against other studios.
  • • It is not a quote or a contract. Final scope is written down during your intake and project plan, and a custom build is priced after a review.
  • • It does not include third-party costs you pay directly, such as your domain, hosting, business email or paid apps.
  • • Work beyond what your selected package includes is priced separately — logo design, extra pages, larger ecommerce catalogs, and copywriting or image sourcing past the assistance included with Complete Website and Business Systems.

Three worked examples

These use the same matching the tool above uses, so you can see the shape of an answer before you run it yourself.

A service business site

A local service business that wants pages for what it does and a way to be booked.

Pages:
4 to 6
Features:
Contact Form, Booking

Business Website — $320 Build As You Pay, $280 paid in full

A small online shop

A maker selling a modest catalog online, with photos of the products.

Pages:
4 to 6
Features:
Online Store, Photo Gallery

Complete Website — $920 Build As You Pay, $810 paid in full

A project sent to review

A business that wants a customer portal alongside customer accounts.

Pages:
7 or more
Features:
Customer Portal, Client Login

Custom Business Builds — Starting at $2,220, sent to review rather than priced

Every package and price

Scroll to compare all prices

SiteByPiece website packages with Build As You Pay and Pay In Full prices
PackageBest forBuild As You PayPay In Full
Basic WebsiteOne professionally designed page for a simple online presence.$99$59.99
Starter WebsiteA clean, credible first website.$220$195
Business WebsiteRoom to explain what you do and take bookings.$320$280
Business PlusA popular choice for growing businesses and organizations.$680$600
Complete WebsiteFor businesses selling online and ranking locally.$920$810
Business SystemsA website plus a small tool your business actually runs on.$1,400$1,230
Custom Business BuildsFor larger or more customized systems where a normal website package will not cover it.Starting at $2,220, quoted in writing

See exactly what each package includes.

What to gather before asking for a quote

An estimate gets much closer to the final number when these are decided. You do not need all of them to start, but every one you have shortens the intake.

  • • The list of pages you expect to need, written down.
  • • The services you want people to find by name.
  • • Whether you are selling products, and roughly how many.
  • • Whether anyone needs to log in — customers, staff, or members.
  • • The logo, photos and written content you already have.
  • • Whether you already own a domain, hosting and business email.
  • • Which tools the site has to connect to, such as booking or payments.

Not sure which pages you need? What pages a small business website needs works through it, and how it works covers what happens after you start.

How Much Does a Small Business Website Cost?

Website pricing varies widely because "a website" can mean a three page brochure site or a store with a booking system behind it. SiteByPiece publishes fixed package prices rather than hiding them — the table above lists every package, its Build As You Pay total and its lower Pay In Full total. Larger custom systems are quoted individually after a review. Those are SiteByPiece prices, not an industry average.

What Affects Website Design Pricing?

Page count, ecommerce product limits, booking and payment integrations, advanced forms, SEO depth, copywriting and image sourcing, and whether the site needs logins, portals or member areas. A domain is a separate registrar cost, and add-ons such as logo design or extra pages are priced separately rather than folded into the package price.

Website Design Payment Options

You can pay in full for the lower total, split the total into equal payments, pay at milestones, use smaller payments across more dates, or use flexible Build As You Pay and pay for one piece at a time. These are payment schedules with SiteByPiece — not credit, not financing, and no credit check. See website payment plans.

Estimating an online store

For a store, the product count, how many variants each product has, and whether you are shipping physical goods or delivering digital files are written into the scope before an estimate is given. Ecommerce website design covers what that includes.

When Do You Need a Custom Website Estimate?

When your project involves customer or employee accounts, portals, dashboards, databases, multiple user roles, document uploads, internal messaging or company specific systems. Those are reviewed and quoted in writing so the number is real rather than a guess. Request a website estimate.

Website cost questions

How much does a small business website cost?
SiteByPiece website packages currently start at $220 Build As You Pay or $195 paid in full, and the largest fixed-price package, Business Systems, is $1,400. Larger custom systems are quoted individually.
How does a website cost calculator work?
You answer a few questions about your website type, page count and features. The calculator matches those answers to the SiteByPiece package that already includes them and shows that package's current price. It never invents a price for work that has not been quoted.
Can I make payments on my website?
Yes. You can pay in full for a lower total, or use equal payments, milestone payments, smaller payments, or flexible Build As You Pay where you pay for one piece of the website at a time.
Does SiteByPiece require a credit check?
No. Payment options are payment schedules with SiteByPiece, not credit or financing, so there is no credit check and no lender involved.
Can I get a website estimate before purchasing?
Yes. Requesting a written estimate is free and creates no contract, reservation or payment obligation.
What makes a website cost more?
More pages, ecommerce catalogs, booking and payment systems, advanced forms, copywriting and image sourcing, and anything involving logins, portals, member areas or custom integrations.