Which is cheaper, Contabo Cloud VPS 16 or Hetzner CAX41?

Contabo Cloud VPS 16 at $43/mo (excl. VAT) versus $47.64/mo — a difference of $4.64/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

Contabo Cloud VPS 16: $0.67 per GB of RAM per month versus $1.49 for Hetzner CAX41.

Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: DE.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Contabo Cloud VPS 16 takes 5 of 6 spec rounds against Hetzner CAX41. It is also the cheaper plan, at $43/mo versus $47.64/mo.

Contabowins 5 rounds

$43/mo

16 vCPU shared · 64 GB · 500 GB SSD · ↑ $0.16 on 5 Sept 2026

Hetzner

$47.64/mo

16 vCPU shared · 32 GB · 320 GB NVME · ↑ $0.18 on 5 Sept 2026

Monthly price(lower wins)

$43/mo

$47.64/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$0.67

$1.49

RAM

64 GB

32 GB

vCPU

16 shared

Disk

500 GB SSD

320 GB NVME

Bandwidth

unmetered

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Value score

96/100

91/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 1

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Which is cheaper, Contabo Cloud VPS 16 or Hetzner CAX41?: Contabo Cloud VPS 16 at $43/mo (excl. VAT) versus $47.64/mo — a difference of $4.64/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: Contabo Cloud VPS 16: $0.67 per GB of RAM per month versus $1.49 for Hetzner CAX41.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: DE.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 5 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.