A2 Hosting vs InMotion Hosting VPS
A2 Hosting has the lower starting price: $3.49 a month for 2 GB RAM, against $14.70 for 8 GB at InMotion Hosting.
Prices checked on October 27, 2026. Monthly prices in USD on the billing term shown with each plan, including discounts through our links. We earn a fee if you buy through a provider link, which never changes the ranking. How we rank
The short answer
- A2 Hosting has the lower starting price: $3.49 a month for 2 GB RAM, against $14.70 for 8 GB at InMotion Hosting.
- A2 Hosting gives more memory for your money: a median of $1.25 per GB of RAM, about 1.2 times cheaper than InMotion Hosting at $1.46.
- For location, only A2 Hosting has servers in Singapore.
Side by side
| Compared on | A2 Hosting | InMotion Hosting |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $3.49/mo (better) | $14.70/mo |
| Median price per GB RAM | $1.25 (better) | $1.46 |
| Lowest price per GB RAM | $1.12 (better) | $1.44 |
| Median price per vCPU | $2.50 (better) | $2.92 |
| VPS plans | 5 | 4 |
| Largest plan RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Largest plan vCPU | 16 | 16 |
| NVMe storage | Yes | Yes |
| Unlimited bandwidth plans | Yes | Yes |
| Server countries | United States, Netherlands, Singapore | United States, Netherlands |
| Discount through VPS Scouter | – | – |
| Founded | 2001 | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA | Los Angeles, USA |
Price at every RAM size
The cheapest plan from each provider with at least this much memory, per month.
| RAM | A2 Hosting | InMotion Hosting |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB+ | $3.49 · Self Managed Linux 2GB (2 GB, 1 vCPU) (better) | $14.70 · VPS 4 vCPU (8 GB, 4 vCPU) |
| 2 GB+ | $3.49 · Self Managed Linux 2GB (2 GB, 1 vCPU) (better) | $14.70 · VPS 4 vCPU (8 GB, 4 vCPU) |
| 4 GB+ | $6.49 · Self Managed Linux 4GB (4 GB, 2 vCPU) (better) | $14.70 · VPS 4 vCPU (8 GB, 4 vCPU) |
| 8 GB+ | $9.99 · Self Managed Linux 8GB (8 GB, 4 vCPU) (better) | $14.70 · VPS 4 vCPU (8 GB, 4 vCPU) |
| 16 GB+ | $17.99 · Self Managed Linux 16GB (16 GB, 8 vCPU) (better) | $23.10 · VPS 8 vCPU (16 GB, 8 vCPU) |
| 32 GB+ | $36.99 · Self Managed Linux 32GB (32 GB, 16 vCPU) (better) | $47.28 · VPS 16 vCPU (32 GB, 16 vCPU) |
Best value plans from A2 Hosting and InMotion Hosting
| # | Provider and plan | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Bandwidth | Price | Visit provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A2 HostingSelf Managed Linux 16GB | 8 | 16 GB | 320 GB NVME | Unlimited | $17.99/mo3-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit A2 Hosting |
| 2 | A2 HostingSelf Managed Linux 32GB | 16 | 32 GB | 640 GB NVME | Unlimited | $36.99/mo3-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit A2 Hosting |
| 3 | A2 HostingSelf Managed Linux 8GB | 4 | 8 GB | 160 GB NVME | Unlimited | $9.99/mo3-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit A2 Hosting |
| 4 | A2 HostingSelf Managed Linux 4GB | 2 | 4 GB | 80 GB NVME | Unlimited | $6.49/mo3-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit A2 Hosting |
| 5 | InMotion HostingVPS 8 vCPU | 8 | 16 GB | 260 GB NVME | Unlimited | $23.10/mo2-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit InMotion Hosting |
| 6 | A2 HostingSelf Managed Linux 2GB | 1 | 2 GB | 40 GB NVME | Unlimited | $3.49/mo3-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit A2 Hosting |
| 7 | InMotion HostingVPS 12 vCPU | 12 | 24 GB | 360 GB NVME | Unlimited | $34.67/mo2-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit InMotion Hosting |
| 8 | InMotion HostingVPS 16 vCPU | 16 | 32 GB | 460 GB NVME | Unlimited | $47.28/mo2-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit InMotion Hosting |
| 9 | InMotion HostingVPS 4 vCPU | 4 | 8 GB | 160 GB NVME | 5 TB | $14.70/mo2-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit InMotion Hosting |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is A2 Hosting cheaper than InMotion Hosting?
A2 Hosting has the lower entry price at $3.49 a month. Per GB of RAM, A2 Hosting is cheaper, with a median of $1.25 across its plans. Which one is cheaper for you depends on the plan size you need, so check the table by RAM size.
Which is better, A2 Hosting or InMotion Hosting?
It depends on what you need. A2 Hosting gives more memory for your money: a median of $1.25 per GB of RAM, about 1.2 times cheaper than InMotion Hosting at $1.46. For location, only A2 Hosting has servers in Singapore. Neither price tells you about speed or support, so read the provider pages and reviews too.
How do you compare the prices?
We use each provider's monthly price in USD on the billing term it advertises, which we show next to every price, including any discount you get through our links. Prices come from the providers' own pricing pages and are checked every Sunday.