Numerous people have been writing in asking how much should a well-designed website should cost.

I have come up with the following ESTIMATES:

Informational/small business web site cost:
8 to 16 web pages
Custom graphics
Stock photos
Little or no flash
Web forms sending to email accounts
Project duration: 30 to 75 days
Web site cost range: £2,000 to £6,000

Corporate (100 or more employees) web site cost
25 to 75 web pages
Heavy use of flash
High quality design work on all web pages
Content management system
Extra components: Intranet, calendars, web site search
Project duration: 60 to 90 days
Web site cost range: £10,000 to £25,000

Ecommerce web site cost
100 to 1000 products
Shopping cart
Payment gateway integration
Product descriptions and images
Sales tax and shipping calculation
Customer and administrative control panel
Project duration: 60 to 120 days
Web site cost range: £5,000 to £15,000

Database driven website or web application
Dynamic web pages 20 to 2,000
Administrative control panel for web site management
Advanced programming skill sets required
Interactivity with web site visitor
Enterprise database (MS SQL Server or MySQL)
Project duration: 90 to 180 days
Web site cost range: £6,000 to £35,000

I hope this answers your questions, and if you want to enquire about my services, please email me or visit my portfolio.