Dynamic: $500

A self-hosted wordpress site administrated by me with content posted by you or your team. This is best when you need to be able to post your own content as often as you'd like, or you can't avoid having to put information into a database (or both).

This option is for you if you can't avoid having to put some information in a database, but you're not looking for a full on web application just yet, or you

What do you mean "self hosted"?

You can go to wordpress.com right now and sign up for a new website, point your domain there and voila! You have a website up and running. There are a few problems with this. The solution is to either host your site yourself via Godaddy or via a better service like Amazon Web Services (this is self-hosting). I use the latter to guarantee my clients the best performance for their site and every option they could need for administration on their website. Here's a great explanation of the differences.

Maintenance & Hosting Costs

Hosting on Amazon Web Services: $0.03/hour
Maintenance: $5/hour
Total: $5.03+/month