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Dec 01, 2024

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Best VPS Hosting Price Comparison (December 2024)

Written by

Abdelhadi Dyouri

Introduction

Ready to make an informed decision on your VPS hosting investment? Look no further! Our team has done extensive research to collect accurate, up-to-date pricing data from various VPS hosting providers, and we now present to you a full in-depth price comparison to simplify your decision-making process.

VPS Hosting Price Comparison

This detailed report will provide a price comparison analysis of the following VPS hosting providers:

  • SSD Nodes (that's us)
  • DigitalOcean
  • Akamai (Linode)
  • Vultr
  • AWS EC2
  • UpCloud
  • Hostinger
  • Hostwinds
  • A2 Hosting

The report will cover the costs of each server from each provider.

VPS Hosting Price Comparison

Notes:

  • SSD Nodes does not provide hourly billing.
  • Keep in mind that this calculation takes only one server into account. If your application needs several servers, then your savings with SSD Nodes will increase significantly!

8GB RAM (2 vCPU, ~160GB Disk) VPS Comparison

VPS Hosting Price Comparison: 8GB

Price Comparison

The following table compares the cost of 8GB servers:

Server (8GB Plan) 1-Month Price 1-Year Price 3-Year Price
SSD Nodes $13 $78 $198
Vultr $40 $480 $1440
Akamai (Linode) $48 $576 $1728
DigitalOcean $48 $576 $1728
AWS (EC2 m6gd.large Instance) $48 $538 $1077
UpCloud $55 $660 $1980
Hostinger $18 $138 $414
Hostwinds $39 $468 $1404
A2 Hosting $30 $360 $1080

As you can see, SSD Nodes provides a significantly better deal in terms of cost per value. Plus, you can get your three-year server even cheaper at $144 instead of $198 with SSD Nodes if you choose to assign an IPv6 in place of IPv4.

Savings with Respect to SSD Nodes

The following table showcases the savings you get for the SSD Nodes 8GB 3-year plan (198$) in comparison to other providers:

Provider Name 3-Year Price Price Difference Savings %
Vultr $1440 $1242 (86%↓)
Akamai (Linode) $1728 $1530 (88%↓)
DigitalOcean $1728 $1530 (88%↓)
AWS (EC2 m6gd.large Instance) $1077 $879 (81%↓)
UpCloud $1980 $1782 (90%↓)
Hostinger $414 $216 (49%↓)
Hostwinds $1404 $1206 (90%↓)
A2 Hosting $1080 $882 (81%↓)

Oh, BTW, you can get 20 MONTHS for FREE on the 8GB plan with this little trick

With SSD Nodes, the 8GB server plan is $13/mo, which is $468 for three years. But, if you go with our 3-year plan, it’s only $198. Effectively giving you 20 months free of charge!


16GB RAM (4 vCPU, ~300GB SSD) VPS Comparison

VPS Hosting Price 16GB Comparison

Price Comparison

The following compares the cost of 16GB servers:

Server (16GB Plan) 1-Month Price 1-Year Price 3-Year Price
SSD Nodes $20 $117 $291
Vultr $80 $960 $2880
Akamai (Linode) $96 $1152 $3456
DigitalOcean $96 $1152 $3456
AWS (EC2 r6gd.large Instance) $61 $685 $1408
UpCloud $101 $1212 $3636
Hostinger $30 $300 $900
Hostwinds $77 $924 $2772
A2 Hosting $60 $720 $2160

As you can see, SSD Nodes provides a significantly better deal in terms of cost per value. Plus, you can get your three-year server even cheaper at $237 instead of $291 with SSD Nodes if you choose to assign an IPv6 in place of IPv4.

Savings with Respect to SSD Nodes

The following table showcases the savings you get for the SSD Nodes 16GB 3-year plan ($291) in comparison to other providers:

Provider Name 3-Year Price Price Difference Savings %
Vultr $2880 $2589 (90%↓)
Akamai (Linode) $3456 $3165 (91%↓)
DigitalOcean $3456 $3165 (91%↓)
AWS (EC2 r6gd.large Instance) $1408 $1117 (79%↓)
UpCloud $3636 $3345 (92%↓)
Hostinger $900 $609 (65%↓)
Hostwinds $2772 $2481 (92%↓)
A2 Hosting $2160 $1869 (86%↓)

Did You Know? You Can Get 21 MONTHS FREE on The 16GB Plan!

With SSD Node, a 16GB server is $20/mo, but with our 3-year plan, it’s only $291 instead of $720. This gives you a whopping 21 months of free VPS!


32GB RAM (8 vCPU, ~500GB SSD) VPS Comparison

VPS Hosting Price Comparison 32GB Server

Price Comparison

The following compares the cost of 32GB servers:

Server (32GB Plan) 1-Month Price 1-Year Price 3-Year Price
SSD Nodes $31 $172 $423
Vultr $160 $1920 $5760
Akamai (Linode) $192 $2304 $6912
DigitalOcean $252 $3024 $9072
AWS (EC2 r6gd.xlarge Instance) $122 $1370 $2814
UpCloud $202 $2424 $7272
Hostinger $60 $576 $1728
Hostwinds $125 $1500 $4500
A2 Hosting $90 $1080 $3240

Note: You can get your three-year server even cheaper at $369 instead of $423 with SSD Nodes if you choose to assign an IPv6 in place of IPv4.

Savings with Respect to SSD Nodes

The following table showcases the savings you get for the SSD Nodes 32GB 3-year plan ($423) in comparison to other providers:

Provider Name 3-Year Price Price Difference Savings %
Vultr $5760 $5337 (92%↓)
Akamai (Linode) $6912 $6489 (93%↓)
DigitalOcean $9072 $8649 (95%↓)
AWS (EC2 r6gd.xlarge Instance) $2814 $2391 (84%↓)
UpCloud $7272 $6849 (94%↓)
Hostinger $1728 $1305 (73%↓)
Hostwinds $4500 $4077 (90%↓)
A2 Hosting $3240 $2817 (86%↓)

Get 22 MONTHS for FREE on The 32GB plan

The 32GB servers are $31/mo, but if you commit with the 3-year plan, you get a discount of more than 60% at only $423 instead of $1116. This gives you 22 months for free!


How SSD Nodes Offers Super Low Prices

After seeing the insanely low prices SSD Nodes offers, you might be thinking, how in the world can these prices be achieved? Well, the answer is simple, we have three core advantages:

1) Vippy: Our Custom Next-generation VPS Hosting Technology

"Vippy" is our cutting-edge VPS hosting technology that optimizes everything. It is designed to make resource sharing smarter, boost performance, and provide rock-solid reliability. Thanks to Vippy, you can get faster page loads, minimal downtime, and an all-around smoother hosting experience.

2) Strategic Partnerships with Industry Titans

We offer the best prices in the market by partnering with industry leaders to secure top deals and maximize efficiency. Working with Hivelocity, we provide over 40 world-class data centers across 6 continents. By teaming up with network giants like Hurricane Electric, GTT, Telia, and Cogent, we provide ultra-fast, reliable connections along with unbeatable pricing packages.

3) Our Team of Experts

Our amazing team of engineers and marketers works hard to set new standards, keeping things efficient so we can pass the savings on to you. With ongoing training, they’re always finding fresh ways to bring you top-quality service at unbeatable prices. Want to meet the folks behind it all? Check out our exceptional team here!

VPS Hosting Price Comparison Summary

$1440

Vultr

86%

Savings

$1728

Linode

88%

Savings

$1728

DigitalOcean

88%

Savings

$1077

AWS

81%

Savings

$1980

UpCloud

90%

Savings

$414

Hostinger

49%

Savings

$1404

Hostwinds

90%

Savings

$1080

A2 Hosting

81%

Savings

$198

SSD Nodes

$2880

Vultr

90%

Savings

$3456

Linode

91%

Savings

$3456

DigitalOcean

91%

Savings

$1408

AWS

79%

Savings

$3636

UpCloud

92%

Savings

$900

Hostinger

65%

Savings

$2772

Hostwinds

92%

Savings

$2160

A2 Hosting

86%

Savings

$291

SSD Nodes

$5760

Vultr

92%

Savings

$6912

Linode

93%

Savings

$9072

DigitalOcean

95%

Savings

$2814

AWS

84%

Savings

$7272

UpCloud

94%

Savings

$1728

Hostinger

73%

Savings

$4500

Hostwinds

90%

Savings

$3240

A2 Hosting

86%

Savings

$423

SSD Nodes

* Analysis over 3-years billing cycle

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