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What a website really costs, and how to redesign one without losing your rankings. Written from the projects we run, with sources.
Updated 3 October 2026 · 5 min read
How much does a website cost in 2026?
In France, a basic brochure website costs €900 to €5,000 and an online shop €3,000 to €10,000, according to France Num, the government's guide for small businesses. Add running costs: hosting, domain, updates and support. At Crénage, custom websites start at €1,500, paid in two halves or from €300 a month, with hosting and care at €100 a month.
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How to redesign a website without losing your Google rankings
To redesign a website without losing Google rankings, map every old URL to its new equivalent, redirect each one with a permanent 301, keep the redirects for at least a year, and watch Search Console after launch. Google states that 301 redirects do not cause a loss in PageRank. Expect some movement for a few weeks while Google updates its index.
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