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Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 vs Linode Nanode 1GB.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Linode Nanode 1GB. It is also the cheaper plan, at $4.99/mo versus $5/mo.

Hostwindswins 3 rounds

Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 · 1 vCPU · 1 GB

$4.99/mo

1 vCPU shared · 1 GB · 30 GB SSD

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Linode

Nanode 1GB

$5/mo

1 vCPU shared · 1 GB · 25 GB SSD

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$4.99/mo

$5/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$4.99

$5

RAM

1 GB

1 GB

vCPU

1 shared

1 shared

Disk

30 GB SSD

25 GB SSD

Bandwidth

1 TB/mo

1 TB/mo

Value score

76/100

75/100

Regions

3

33

Countries served by both · 2

  • NL
  • US

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 or Linode Nanode 1GB?
Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 at $4.99/mo (excl. VAT) versus $5/mo — a difference of $0.01/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1: $4.99 per GB of RAM per month versus $5 for Linode Nanode 1GB.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes — both plans are offered in 2 shared countries: NL, US.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 10 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.

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