Hostwinds vs STRATO.
vps pricing compared · September 2026 · refreshed daily
On today's data, STRATO undercuts Hostwinds on memory pricing — a median of $2.02/GB of RAM vs $4.81/GB. The cheapest way in is Hostwinds at $4.99/mo (Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 · 1 vCPU · 1 GB). Hostwinds counters with broader reach: 3 locations vs 1.
Plans tracked94
Cheapest plan$4.99/mo$7.83/mo
Median $/GB RAM$4.81/GB$2.02/GB
Avg value score64/10090/100
Locations31
Dedicated-vCPU plans00
NVMe share0%100%
Unmetered bandwidth0% of plans100% of plans
Cheapest plan at each RAM tier
≥ 2 GB RAM
full comparison →≥ 4 GB RAM
full comparison →Top value plans from each
Hostwinds
Prices exclude VAT, fetched 10 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Hostwinds data: Live web — plan JSON embedded in hostwinds.com/vps/unmanaged-linux (standard monthly rate). STRATO data: Live web — Linux V-Server table on strato.de (1-month term; net derived from 19 % VAT).