How Much Does a Website Cost in 2025? A Guide for South African Businesses

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If you’re a business owner, freelancer, or start-up in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth, or anywhere in South Africa, you’re probably wondering: “How much does a professional website cost?” At WadeFacts-Tech, we simplify web design pricing so you can make informed decisions — no hidden fees, no technical confusion.

We’ve helped countless South African businesses go online with professional, mobile-friendly, and visually appealing websites. From one-page start-ups to full e-commerce platforms, our goal is to provide transparent pricing, fast delivery, and ongoing support.

Average Website Design Costs at WadeFacts-Tech

Here’s what you can expect when working with us in 2025:

Website Packages

Website Type Starting Price Included Features
Starter Website From R1,950 1 custom-designed page, responsive layout, contact form, basic SEO, free .co.za domain & 1-year hosting
Business Website From R4,850 5–7 pages, modern design, contact forms, image galleries, Google Maps, WhatsApp integration, SEO setup, free domain & hosting
E-Commerce Website From R8,850 WooCommerce setup, up to 35 products, secure payment gateway, mobile-responsive design, contact forms, gallery, WhatsApp integration, SEO setup, free domain & hosting
Custom / Enterprise Website From R50,000 Tailored functionality, advanced integrations, multi-user portals, enterprise-level scalability, professional branding, full SEO setup

Website Maintenance

Need ongoing updates and performance monitoring? Our website maintenance packages start at R750/month, covering security, software updates, and backups.

What Influences the Cost of a Website?

Several factors determine the final investment in your website:

Number of Pages

One-page sites cost less than multi-page business or e-commerce sites.

Custom Features

E-commerce, booking systems, membership portals, or custom functionality increase complexity.

Design Requirements

Unique layouts, brand-specific visuals, and custom graphics can affect pricing.

Content Creation

Copywriting, product uploads, and professional images may add to the cost.

Ongoing Maintenance

Regular updates and backups ensure your site remains secure and high-performing.

At WadeFacts-Tech, we offer free consultations and quotes tailored to your business — so you only pay for what you actually need.