BuyVM vs HOSTKEY.
vps pricing compared · September 2026 · refreshed daily
On today's data, HOSTKEY undercuts BuyVM on memory pricing — a median of $1.92/GB of RAM vs $3.75/GB. The cheapest way in is BuyVM at $2/mo (Slice 512 · 1 vCPU · 0.5 GB). BuyVM counters with broader reach: 3 locations vs 1.
Plans tracked1020
Cheapest plan$2/mo$2.87/mo
Median $/GB RAM$3.75/GB$1.92/GB
Avg value score77/10086/100
Locations31
Dedicated-vCPU plans73
NVMe share0%65%
Unmetered bandwidth100% of plans0% of plans
Cheapest plan at each RAM tier
≥ 2 GB RAM
full comparison →≥ 4 GB RAM
full comparison →Top value plans from each
BuyVM
Prices exclude VAT, fetched 10 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. BuyVM data: Live web — KVM Slice and High Volume plan text on buyvm.net (flat list prices). HOSTKEY data: Live web — preconfigured VPS/VDS cards on hostkey.com (Amsterdam price list, net).