IONOS VPS Linux XL+ vs STRATO VPS XL.
plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily
STRATO VPS XL takes 2 of 6 spec rounds against IONOS VPS Linux XL+. It is also the cheaper plan, at $33.29/mo versus $44/mo.
Monthly price(lower wins)
$44/mo
$33.29/mo
$ per GB RAM(lower wins)
$2.75
$2.08
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
vCPU
8 shared
8 shared
Disk
480 GB NVME
480 GB NVME
Bandwidth
unmetered
unmetered
Value score
82/100
87/100
Regions
5
1
Countries served by both · 1
- DE
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Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, IONOS VPS Linux XL+ or STRATO VPS XL?
- STRATO VPS XL at $33.29/mo (excl. VAT) versus $44/mo — a difference of $10.71/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- STRATO VPS XL: $2.08 per GB of RAM per month versus $2.75 for IONOS VPS Linux XL+.
- Can I deploy both in the same country?
- Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: DE.
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.