Hetzner vs Hostwinds.
vps pricing compared · September 2026 · refreshed daily
On today's data, Hostwinds undercuts Hetzner on memory pricing — a median of $4.81/GB of RAM vs $5.05/GB. The cheapest way in is Hostwinds at $4.99/mo (Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 · 1 vCPU · 1 GB). Hetzner counters with broader reach: 6 locations vs 3.
Plans tracked229
Cheapest plan$6.40/mo$4.99/mo
Median $/GB RAM$5.05/GB$4.81/GB
Avg value score62/10064/100
Locations63
Dedicated-vCPU plans30
NVMe share100%0%
Unmetered bandwidth0% 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
Hetzner
Prices exclude VAT, fetched 10 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Hetzner data: Live web — hetzner.com cloud plan pages + live_data_prices.json price feed. Hostwinds data: Live web — plan JSON embedded in hostwinds.com/vps/unmanaged-linux (standard monthly rate).