Best value
Best value for money in Europe
20 TB traffic in EuropeNVMe disksPrivate network
€5.49 / month starting
≈ $6.06 · CPX02
Updated 14 November 2026
VPS providers: from cheapest to best fit
9 global providers and 46 orderable plans out of 54 documented. Search for a provider or sort by price or score, then open the provider page to see extra costs before deciding.
DO
Developer simplicity and first-class documentation
11 regionsEasy interfaceManaged databases
$6 / month starting
Basic 1 GB
V
Widest coverage Global network and high availability
30+ locationsHigh Frequency NVMeBare Metal
$5 / month starting
Cloud Compute 1 GB
Akamai stability and clear pricing
11 regions24/7 supportAkamai network
$5 / month starting
Nanode 1 GB
OVH
DDoS protection and a strong European network
DDoS protection10 Gbps networkBackups
€4.20 / month starting
≈ $4.64 · VPS-1
C
Most memory Huge specifications at a seemingly impossible price
32 TB trafficLarge memoryNVMe disks
€5.50 / month starting
≈ $6.07 · Cloud VPS 4
AWS
AWS integration AWS cloud with simple, fixed pricing
Fixed pricesAWS ecosystemSnapshots
$5 / month starting
Lightsail 1 GB
Easy control panel and attractive introductory prices
hPanel24/7 supportNVMe disks
$9.99 / month starting
KVM 1
Free with conditions
A generous Always Free tier, with conditions
Always Free4 ARM OCPU10 TB egress
Free / month starting
Always Free tier with conditions
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Default order is by editor score. Editor score is an editorial opinion, not a standardized technical metric; review each plan's specs before buying. “Cheapest orderable plan” excludes plans the provider lists as unavailable for new orders; those plans remain documented on the provider page.
Basic price comparison
Starting price and the add-ons that most affect the monthly invoice.
| Provider | Cheapest orderable plan | Monthly price | Backups | Extra IPv4 | Traffic overage | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hetzner Cloud | CPX02 1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 20 GB | €5.49
≈ $6.06 | +20% | €0.5 / mo | €1 / TB | 9.6/10 |
| DigitalOcean | Basic 1 GB 1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 25 GB | $6 | +20% | $4 / mo | $10 / TB | 9.2/10 |
| Vultr | Cloud Compute 1 GB 1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 25 GB | $5 | +20% | $3 / mo | $10 / TB | 9/10 |
| Akamai Linode | Nanode 1 GB 1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 25 GB | $5 | +25% | $1 / mo | $5 / TB | 8.9/10 |
| OVHcloud | VPS-1 2 vCPU · 2 GB RAM · 40 GB | €4.20
≈ $4.64 | +15% | €2 / mo | No fees | 8.6/10 |
| Contabo | Cloud VPS 4 4 vCPU · 8 GB RAM · 100 GB | €5.50
≈ $6.07 | +15% | €3 / mo | €3 / TB | 8.3/10 |
| AWS Lightsail | Lightsail 1 GB 2 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 40 GB | $5 | +20% | $3.6 / mo | $90 / TB | 8.2/10 |
| Hostinger VPS | KVM 1 1 vCPU · 4 GB RAM · 50 GB | $9.99 | Included | Included | $5 / TB | 8.1/10 |
| Oracle Cloud | — Free tier with conditions | Free | Unavailable | Included | $8.5 / TB | 8/10 |
Backup cost is a percentage of the plan price. Included and unavailable options are identified separately. Prices exclude taxes.
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