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VPS Hosting (Self-Managed) · $19.99/mo (8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 160 GB NVMe SSD, 1000 GB transfer)
Hosting.com's VPS S at $19.99/mo is significantly overpriced compared to direct competitors offering matching or superior specs at 25-60% lower introductory rates. However, renewal rates across the industry are steep, so total cost-of-ownership over 24-36 months should be your real comparison metric.
Matches your specs exactly (8GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 100GB SSD) at less than one-third the price, with unlimited traffic and a 200 Mbit/s port.
Caveat: Price is locked to 24-month prepay; 1 or 12-month terms cost significantly more per month, and support is ticket-only on this tier.
Identical specs (8GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 160GB NVMe) at half Hosting.com's price, includes DDoS protection and 1 Gbps port.
Caveat: Renewal rates jump 2-4x after intro term; lowest intro prices require 24-36 month prepay; free domain only for year one.
Offers 8GB RAM and 100GB NVMe at 44% less than Hosting.com, with AMD EPYC processors and weekly backups included.
Caveat: Renewal jumps to $14.99/mo (70% increase); requires 12+ month prepay for this rate; monthly billing available but much more expensive.
Delivers 4GB RAM and 4 vCPU at 45% savings with unlimited traffic and 99.99% SLA.
Caveat: Intro rate is promotional (1-year contract); renewal pricing is 2-6x higher; storage is 120GB vs your 160GB.
Cheapest option at $4.54/mo with 4GB RAM, 2 vCPU, daily backups, and 99.99% SLA.
Caveat: Specs are half your requested vCPU and storage (40GB vs 160GB); IPv4 addresses billed separately; Windows license adds $0.039/vCore/hour.
Before you switch
| Provider | Plan | Price | Specs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluehost | VPS Hosting · NVMe 4 (Recommended) | $4.18/mo | 4 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 100 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| OVHcloud | VPS · VPS-1 | $4.54/mo | 4 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 40 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Contabo | Core VPS · Cloud VPS 4 | $5.94/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 100 GB SSD | Visit |
| Hetzner | Cloud Servers · CX23 | $6.49/mo | 4 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 40 GB SSD | Visit |
| IONOS | Cloud VPS (Linux) · Cloud VPS M | $6.67/mo | 4 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 120 GB NVMe | Visit |
| InMotion Hosting | VPS Hosting · VPS 4 vCPU | $9.99/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 160 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| IONOS | IONOS CLOUD Cubes (Basic) · Basic Cube S | $10.08/mo | 4 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 120 GB NVMe | Visit |
| IONOS | VPS Hosting (VPS+) · VPS M+ | $11/mo | 4 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 120 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Gcore | Cloud Compute (Standard Gen 0, Linux) · g0-standard-2-4 | $12.32/mo | 4 GB RAM, 2 vCPU | Visit |
| Contabo | Performance VPS · Cloud VPS Plus 4 | $12.39/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 150 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Namecheap | VPS Hosting · Quasar | $12.88/mo | 6 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 120 GB SSD | Visit |
| Hostinger | KVM VPS · KVM 4 | $12.99/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 200 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| IONOS | IONOS CLOUD Cubes (Memory) · Memory Cube S | $13.68/mo | 8 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 120 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Scaleway | Virtual Instances · DEV1-M | $14.74/mo | 4 GB RAM, 3 vCPU | Visit |
| DreamHost | Self-Managed VPS · Stack 4 | $15.99/mo | 4 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 75 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
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