How much does a website actually cost?
A grounded, transparent answer from a London-based agency. Use the calculator below to estimate your project, or read the tiers underneath for a quick orientation.
- Engagements quoted
- 500+
- Range
- £6k — £58k+
- Studio
- London
- Quote turnaround
- 1 working day
Build your project, get a range.
Move through the seven steps below — your estimate updates in real-time. Send a brief at the end and we’ll come back with a fixed proposal within one working day.
Where projects typically land.
Brand and portfolio sites, single-language, light CMS. Built for ambitious early-stage businesses and challenger brands.
- Custom design, up to 5 pages
- Basic CMS
- Core SEO foundations
- Standard launch QA
Where most projects land. Marketing websites and Shopify builds with full CMS, motion, integrations, and performance budgets.
- 10 — 30 page bespoke build
- Advanced CMS / Shopify
- Custom motion & interactivity
- SEO + integrations + analytics
Larger marketing and SaaS sites, multi-region builds, custom 3D, headless commerce, and complex integrations.
- Custom IA, 30+ pages
- Headless / multilingual
- Custom 3D / interactive
- Ongoing CRO & growth retainer
What actually moves the price.
Most variation comes from four places: the depth of the CMS, the complexity of integrations, the volume of content, and whether the brand needs to be designed (or refreshed) alongside the build.
Custom motion, 3D, and multilingual rollouts are the next major contributors. Beyond that, ongoing growth — SEO, paid media, CRO — typically runs on a separate monthly retainer.
You always know what you’re paying for. Every Molo proposal breaks the project into named phases, milestones, and deliverables — no opaque day-rates, no surprise change orders.
Why our work costs what it costs.
Molo isn’t the cheapest digital agency in London, and we don’t pretend to be. The clients we work with want a measurable return, not the lowest invoice — here’s how we think about it.
- 01
Cheap websites cost more across four years
The hidden cost is the conversion rate you never get, the SEO authority you never build, and the rebuild you pay for in year two. We build for the four-year ownership window.
- 02
We quote in named phases, not day rates
Every proposal breaks down into milestones and deliverables, so you know what you're paying for. No retainer creep, no surprise change orders.
- 03
Senior people, on every project
You don't get a senior pitch and then juniors on delivery. The same designers, engineers, and strategists who scope the work also ship it.
- 04
Ownership stays with you
You own the work, the accounts, the data, and the code. We never lock clients into proprietary platforms.
What happens after you enquire.
We respond to every enquiry within one working day. No auto-replies, no contact forms that disappear into a CRM. A senior member of the team reviews every brief.
- 01
Intro call
A 30-minute call to understand the business, current setup, and what success looks like in the next 12 months.
- 02
Strategy review
We come back with a written shortlist of where to invest first, where to defer, and what we'd quote against.
- 03
Proposal
If we're a fit, you get a fixed proposal broken into named phases, milestones, and deliverables.
- 04
Execution
Senior team, weekly progress, and revenue-tied reporting from the first week onward.
Let’s discuss a project.
Tell us about your business, your ambition, and your timing. We’ll come back within one working day with the right shape of partnership for what you’re trying to build.
- info@molo.agency
- Phone
- +44 207 255 2221
- Studio
- 1st Floor Woodgate Studios, 2-8 Games Road
Cockfosters EN4 9HN
United Kingdom