🇦🇺 Built for Australian Businesses
Affordable Business Email Hosting for Australiafrom $2.08 AUD/mo billed annually
A 10-person Australian team saves $758/year AUD vs Google Workspace — same deliverability, same custom domain, zero productivity suite you don't use.
Plans & Pricing
No hidden fees. All plans include a 14-day free trial with 24/7 support.
Starter
For freelancers & small teams
billed annually ($25.02/yr)
- 10 GB Storage per Mailbox
- Email Support
- Custom Domain Email
- Spam & Virus Protection
- Webmail Access
- Admin Dashboard
- Works with Outlook, Gmail, Apple Mail
Free 14-day trial, no credit card required
30-day money-back guarantee
Professional
For growing Australian businesses
billed annually ($37.53/yr)
- 50 GB Storage per Mailbox
- Priority Email & Chat Support
- Custom Domain Email
- Spam & Virus Protection
- Webmail Access
- Admin Dashboard
- Works with Outlook, Gmail, Apple Mail
- Free Email Migration
- Daily Backups & Restore
Free 14-day trial, no credit card required
30-day money-back guarantee
Enterprise
For large teams & agencies
billed annually ($62.55/yr)
- Unlimited Storage
- 24/7 Support + Dedicated Manager
- Custom Domain Email
- Spam & Virus Protection
- Webmail Access
- Admin Dashboard
- Works with Outlook, Gmail, Apple Mail
- Free Email Migration
- Daily Backups & Restore
Free 14-day trial, no credit card required
30-day money-back guarantee
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How We Stack Up Against The Rest
An honest, side-by-side comparison of business email hosting services, so you can choose the right provider with confidence.
| Feature | MailAfinitiBEST VALUE | Google Workspace AU | Microsoft 365 | Zoho Mail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $2.08 AUD/mo (annual) | $8.40 AUD/user/mo | $8.80 AUD/user/mo | ~$1.50 AUD/user/mo |
| Custom domain email | ✓ All plans | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto SPF, DKIM, DMARC | ✓ Automatic | ✗ Manual | ✗ Manual | ✗ Manual |
| Free migration service | ✓ Included | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Human support all plans | ✓ | ✗ Chatbot first | ✗ Limited | ✗ Email only |
| Email scanning for ads | ✗ Never | Gmail free only | ✗ Not scanned | ✗ Not scanned |
| 10-person team per year (annual) | $250 AUD ✅ | $1,008 AUD ❌ | $1,056 AUD ❌ | ~$180 AUD |
Real savings with real value. A 10-person team on the annual plan pays just $250/year AUD — saving $758/year vs Google Workspace Starter, with free migration and 24/7 support included.
Everything Included in Every Professional Email Hosting Plan
Custom Domain Email
Send from you@yourcompany.com.au. Works with all Australian TLDs. MailAfiniti is a trusted hosted email provider for Australian businesses.
Auto SPF, DKIM & DMARC
Configured automatically. No DNS knowledge required.
Works on Every Device
Apple Mail, Outlook, Gmail app on iOS and Android. Full IMAP/SMTP.
Free Migration
Our team handles everything—all emails, folders, contacts, and calendar data. That's 6+ hours of work we do for free. Most Australian teams complete the move over a weekend, zero downtime.
99.9% Uptime
Enterprise-grade infrastructure. Your email stays online when clients need you.
Real Human Support
Every plan includes real human support. Not chatbots.
Who This Is For
Finding the Cheapest Email Hosting in Australia
If you're looking for cheap email hosting in Australia without sacrificing quality, MailAfiniti starts at just $2.08 AUD/user/month (billed annually), which is up to 75% less than major competitors.
Perfect for: startups, freelancers, personal email hosting, small teams
Best Email Hosting for Google Workspace Users
If you use Google Workspace mainly for email (not Docs/Sheets/Meet), switching to MailAfiniti gives you the same professional business email hosting for a fraction of the cost.
Perfect for: companies overpaying for unused features
Best Email Hosting for Small Business in Australia
Small business email hosting in Australia designed for .com.au domains, Australian registrars (VentraIP, Crazy Domains), and AUD pricing conversion.
Perfect for: SMEs, agencies, local teams
Get Your Business Email Hosting Services Running in 5 Minutes
Sign up
Create your MailAfiniti account. No credit card needed.
Connect your domain
Point your .com.au MX records to MailAfiniti. We show you exactly how.
Auto-configure security
SPF, DKIM and DMARC are set up automatically.
Start sending
You're live. Send and receive from you@yourdomain.com.au.
Best Domain and Email Hosting for Australia
Unlike bundled hosting providers (VentraIP, Crazy Domains, GoDaddy), MailAfiniti works seamlessly with your existing Australian domain registrar — including .com.au, .net.au, and .org.au domains. Keep your domain where it is. We only need your MX records. As a dedicated Australian email hosting provider, MailAfiniti gives you focused, professional email without forcing you into expensive domain and email hosting bundles you don't need.
Cheap Email Hosting Australia — 2026 Pricing Comparison
Most Australian email providers bundle email with hosting packages or productivity suites, forcing you to pay for features you don't use. MailAfiniti is different: pure email hosting starting at just $2.08 AUD/user/month (billed annually, or $2.78/mo monthly), with professional features (auto-configured SPF/DKIM/DMARC, free migration, real support) included at every tier. For a full email hosting price comparison with all major Australian providers, see how we stack up.
Why Dedicated Email Beats Bundles
- Lower cost: Pay only for email, not web hosting/domains you don't need
- Better deliverability: Dedicated infrastructure focused on email
- Expert support: Real humans who understand email, not hosting generalists
- No lock-in: Cancel anytime, switch providers easily
Annual Savings Example
10-person team on MailAfiniti (annual plan)
$250/year AUD
$2.08/user/mo × 10 users × 12 months
10-person team on Google Workspace
$1,008/year AUD
You save: $758/year AUD
On annual plan vs Google Workspace Starter
Best Business Email Hosting in Australia for Small Businesses
When researching business email hosting services in Australia, you'll encounter several options. Here's how they stack up:
MailAfiniti
Dedicated email hosting from $2.08 AUD/user/month (annual). Fast setup, automatic SPF/DKIM/DMARC, 99%+ deliverability.
✓ Lowest price · ✓ Best for Australian SMBs · ✓ No unnecessary features
VentraIP
Popular Australian hosting provider. Email bundled with web hosting and domain registration.
⚠ Requires web hosting purchase · ⚠ Support can be slow · ⚠ Higher total cost
Crazy Domains
Australian-focused domain and hosting company. Email included with domain packages.
⚠ Limited email features · ⚠ Bundled packages · ⚠ Less reliable deliverability
Google Workspace AU
Full productivity suite with Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Drive. ~$8.40 AUD/user/month.
⚠ Expensive if you only need email · ⚠ Email scanning for ads · ⚠ Vendor lock-in
GoDaddy AU
Global hosting provider with Australian presence. Email bundled with web hosting.
⚠ Requires hosting package · ⚠ Less personalized support · ⚠ Higher costs
The Best Google Workspace Alternative for Australian Businesses
Save 75% · Keep your custom domain · Switch in a weekend
MailAfiniti is a dedicated Australian email hosting provider — no unnecessary features, no bundled hosting fees, no vendor lock-in. Just focused, professional email that works the way you need it to. Compared to other email providers in Australia, we give you more for less.
Switching email hosting providers doesn't have to be painful. Our team migrates everything — emails, folders, contacts — with zero downtime. See the full Google Workspace comparison for exact savings on your team size.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Business DeservesBetter Email Hosting
Stop paying premium prices for features you don't use. Get professional business email from $2.08 AUD/user/month (billed annually) with automatic SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and free migration.