BuildFirstSite
Web design & development · Australia
SYDNEY, NSW
Web Design Sydney — Modern Websites From $800
Most Sydney web design agencies make you sit through a discovery call before revealing a price. Ours starts at $800, everything is published, and you receive a fixed written quote in one business day. Modern Next.js builds, SEO included, code is yours.
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Pricing
Fixed prices, published
| Package | Scope | Delivery | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter A credible presence, live in a week. | 3–5 pages | 5–7 days | $800 |
| Business Room to explain everything you do. | Up to 10 pages | 2–3 weeks | $1,900 |
| Unlimited Multi-service, multi-location, no page cap. | Unlimited pages | 3–4 weeks | $3,500 |
| E-Commerce Sell online on a platform you control. | Online store | 4–6 weeks | $4,500 |
| Application Dashboards, portals and booking systems. | Web or mobile app | 4–8 weeks | $4,500 |
| Custom Software CRM, ERP, SaaS, AI platforms. | Scoped per project | Scoped per project | from $5,000 |
Ongoing Care + SEO is $250/month — optional, cancel with 30 days notice. See all pricing →
All prices AUD · GST not included · You own the code
Why Sydney web design quotes are the highest in Australia
Sydney has the most expensive commercial rents in the country, and agency pricing reflects it. A five-page business website that costs $2,000 in Adelaide is routinely quoted at $8,000 to $15,000 in the Sydney CBD. The build is the same. What differs is the overhead sitting behind it — office space in Surry Hills or North Sydney, an account manager, a project coordinator and a sales team all get costed into your quote before anyone writes a line of code.
That overhead buys you a meeting room. It does not make the website faster, rank better or convert more visitors — the freelancer vs agency comparison breaks down where the money actually goes. We work remotely from Melbourne, which is why our prices are published and start at $800.
Sydney is also the most crowded market for web designers in Australia, which is genuinely good news for you — you can compare our published prices against any quote you receive: it means you can compare several published quotes before committing. Ask every one of them for a fixed price in writing, and ask whether you own the code.
What we build for Sydney businesses
- Trades and home services. Plumbers, electricians and builders across Western Sydney and the Northern Beaches — click-to-call, quote forms and service-area pages.
- Professional services. Legal, accounting and consulting practices in the CBD and North Sydney that need credibility before a first meeting.
- Hospitality. Cafés and restaurants in Surry Hills, Newtown and Bondi — direct bookings that skip the commission.
- Retail and e-commerce. Stripe checkout with real inventory, without paying a platform commission on every sale.
Working with Sydney businesses
We are based in Melbourne and work with Sydney businesses remotely. That is worth stating plainly rather than implying an office we do not have. In practice it changes very little: you get a live staging link from the first week, calls whenever you want them, and the same fixed price a local agency would charge more for.
We work with businesses across Sydney CBD, Parramatta, North Sydney, Chatswood, Bondi, Surry Hills, Newtown, Manly, Liverpool, Penrith, Blacktown and Bankstown and the wider New South Wales metro area.
Further reading
Also useful if you are comparing options: our fixed prices, web design Melbourne, what a website costs.
Sydney web design questions
How much does a website cost in Sydney?
Our prices are published: $800 for a three to five page site, $1,900 for up to ten pages, $3,500 for unlimited pages, and $4,500 for e-commerce or an application. Sydney agencies commonly quote several times that for the same scope. Every quote is fixed in writing before work starts.
Are you based in Sydney?
No. Build First Site is based in Melbourne and works with Sydney businesses remotely. We say that plainly rather than implying a local office. You get a live staging link from the first week and calls whenever you want them, and the price is lower than a local agency with premises to pay for.
How long does a Sydney website take to build?
Five to seven business days for a three to five page site, two to three weeks for up to ten pages, and four to six weeks for e-commerce. The biggest variable is how quickly you supply content — builds that run long are almost always waiting on copy or images, not development.
Will my Sydney business rank on Google?
We build SEO into the site rather than selling it separately — semantic HTML, structured data, local schema and Google Business Profile setup are all included. We cannot promise a specific ranking, and anyone who does is guessing. What we can promise is that the technical foundation will not be what holds you back.
Do I own the website?
Completely. You get the source code, the repository and the hosting account in your name. You can move to another developer at any time and nothing breaks. Several Australian agencies build on their own CMS and hosting, which means leaving them requires a rebuild — that is rarely disclosed upfront.
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Tell us what the business needs to do and we will send back a written scope with a fixed AUD price within one business day.
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