Hostens vs Time4VPS VPS
Time4VPS has the lower starting price: $2.48 a month for 1 GB RAM, against $7.50 for 2 GB at Hostens.
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
- Time4VPS has the lower starting price: $2.48 a month for 1 GB RAM, against $7.50 for 2 GB at Hostens.
- Time4VPS gives more memory for your money: a median of $2.48 per GB of RAM, about 1.6 times cheaper than Hostens at $3.97.
- Time4VPS scales further, up to 64 GB RAM and 16 vCPU, while Hostens tops out at 8 GB and 3 vCPU.
- For location, only Hostens has servers in United States, Singapore.
Side by side
| Compared on | Hostens | Time4VPS |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $7.50/mo | $2.48/mo (better) |
| Median price per GB RAM | $3.97 | $2.48 (better) |
| Lowest price per GB RAM | $3.75 | $1.76 (better) |
| Median price per vCPU | $9.25 | $7.05 (better) |
| VPS plans | 4 | 9 |
| Largest plan RAM | 8 GB | 64 GB (better) |
| Largest plan vCPU | 3 | 16 (better) |
| NVMe storage | No | No |
| Unlimited bandwidth plans | No | No |
| Server countries | United States, Lithuania, Singapore | Lithuania |
| Discount through VPS Scouter | – | – |
| Founded | 2003 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Vilnius, Lithuania | Vilnius, Lithuania |
Price at every RAM size
The cheapest plan from each provider with at least this much memory, per month.
| RAM | Hostens | Time4VPS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB+ | $7.50 · KVM 2 GB (2 GB, 1 vCPU) | $2.48 · Linux 1 (1 GB, 1 vCPU) (better) |
| 2 GB+ | $7.50 · KVM 2 GB (2 GB, 1 vCPU) | $6.38 · Linux 2 (2 GB, 1 vCPU) (better) |
| 4 GB+ | $16.00 · KVM 4 GB (4 GB, 2 vCPU) | $9.70 · Linux 4 (4 GB, 2 vCPU) (better) |
| 8 GB+ | $31.50 · KVM 8 GB (8 GB, 3 vCPU) | $15.76 · Linux 8 (8 GB, 3 vCPU) (better) |
| 16 GB+ | No plan this size | $28.21 · Linux 16 (16 GB, 4 vCPU) |
| 32 GB+ | No plan this size | $101.25 · Linux 32 (32 GB, 8 vCPU) |
Best value plans from Hostens and Time4VPS
| # | Provider and plan | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Bandwidth | Price | Visit provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HostensKVM 1 GB | 1 | 1 GB | 512 GB SSD | 4 TB | $11.00/mobilled monthly | Visit Hostens |
| 2 | Time4VPSLinux 1 | 1 | 1 GB | 10 GB SSD | 1 TB | $2.48/mo1-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit Time4VPS |
| 3 | Time4VPSLinux 16 | 4 | 16 GB | 160 GB SSD | 32 TB | $28.21/mo1-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit Time4VPS |
| 4 | Time4VPSLinux 8 | 3 | 8 GB | 80 GB SSD | 16 TB | $15.76/mo1-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit Time4VPS |
| 5 | Time4VPSLinux 4 | 2 | 4 GB | 40 GB SSD | 8 TB | $9.70/mo1-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit Time4VPS |
| 6 | Time4VPSLinux 24 | 6 | 24 GB | 240 GB SSD | 48 TB | $51.45/mo1-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit Time4VPS |
| 7 | Time4VPSLinux 2 | 1 | 2 GB | 20 GB SSD | 4 TB | $6.38/mo1-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit Time4VPS |
| 8 | Time4VPSLinux 32 | 8 | 32 GB | 320 GB SSD | 64 TB | $101.25/mo1-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit Time4VPS |
| 9 | HostensKVM 2 GB | 1 | 2 GB | 20 GB SSD | 4 TB | $7.50/mobilled monthly | Visit Hostens |
| 10 | HostensKVM 4 GB | 2 | 4 GB | 40 GB SSD | 8 TB | $16.00/mobilled monthly | Visit Hostens |
| 11 | HostensKVM 8 GB | 3 | 8 GB | 80 GB SSD | 16 TB | $31.50/mobilled monthly | Visit Hostens |
| 12 | Time4VPSLinux 48 | 12 | 48 GB | 480 GB SSD | 96 TB | $197.53/mo1-year term · intro price, renews higher | Visit Time4VPS |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hostens cheaper than Time4VPS?
Time4VPS has the lower entry price at $2.48 a month. Per GB of RAM, Time4VPS is cheaper, with a median of $2.48 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, Hostens or Time4VPS?
It depends on what you need. Time4VPS gives more memory for your money: a median of $2.48 per GB of RAM, about 1.6 times cheaper than Hostens at $3.97. Time4VPS scales further, up to 64 GB RAM and 16 vCPU, while Hostens tops out at 8 GB and 3 vCPU. 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.