Hostinger vs Namecheap VPS

Namecheap has the lower starting price: $3.88 a month for 1 GB RAM, against $5.19 for 4 GB at Hostinger.

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

Namecheap has the lower starting price: $3.88 a month for 1 GB RAM, against $5.19 for 4 GB at Hostinger.
Hostinger gives more memory for your money: a median of $0.76 per GB of RAM, about 2.8 times cheaper than Namecheap at $2.15.
Hostinger scales further, up to 32 GB RAM and 8 vCPU, while Namecheap tops out at 24 GB and 12 vCPU.
For location, only Hostinger has servers in Netherlands, Lithuania, Singapore, India.
Hostinger offers NVMe storage, which is faster than the SATA SSDs the other uses.

Side by side

Hostinger and Namecheap compared. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Compared on	Hostinger	Namecheap
Starting price	$5.19/mo	$3.88/mo (better)
Median price per GB RAM	$0.76 (better)	$2.15
Lowest price per GB RAM	$0.65 (better)	$1.95
Median price per vCPU	$3.06 (better)	$3.44
VPS plans	4	5
Largest plan RAM	32 GB (better)	24 GB
Largest plan vCPU	8	12 (better)
NVMe storage	Yes	No
Unlimited bandwidth plans	No	No
Server countries	United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Lithuania, Singapore, India	United States, United Kingdom
Discount through VPS Scouter	20%	–
Founded	2004	2000
Headquarters	Kaunas, Lithuania	Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Price at every RAM size

The cheapest plan from each provider with at least this much memory, per month.

Cheapest Hostinger and Namecheap plan for each amount of RAM
RAM	Hostinger	Namecheap
1 GB+	$5.19 · KVM 1 (4 GB, 1 vCPU)	$3.88 · Spark (1 GB, 1 vCPU) (better)
2 GB+	$5.19 · KVM 1 (4 GB, 1 vCPU) (better)	$6.88 · Pulsar (2 GB, 2 vCPU)
4 GB+	$5.19 · KVM 1 (4 GB, 1 vCPU) (better)	$12.88 · Quasar (6 GB, 4 vCPU)
8 GB+	$7.03 · KVM 2 (8 GB, 2 vCPU) (better)	$24.88 · Magnetar (12 GB, 8 vCPU)
16 GB+	$10.39 · KVM 4 (16 GB, 4 vCPU) (better)	$46.88 · Hypernova (24 GB, 12 vCPU)
32 GB+	$20.79 · KVM 8 (32 GB, 8 vCPU)	No plan this size

Best value plans from Hostinger and Namecheap

Best value plans from Hostinger and Namecheap
#	Provider and plan	vCPU	RAM	Storage	Bandwidth	Price	Visit provider
1	HostingerKVM 4	4	16 GB	200 GB NVME	16 TB	$10.39/mo20% off with us2-year term · renews at $28.99/mo	Visit Hostinger
2	HostingerKVM 8	8	32 GB	400 GB NVME	32 TB	$20.79/mo20% off with us2-year term · renews at $49.99/mo	Visit Hostinger
3	HostingerKVM 2	2	8 GB	100 GB NVME	8 TB	$7.03/mo20% off with us2-year term · renews at $14.99/mo	Visit Hostinger
4	HostingerKVM 1	1	4 GB	50 GB NVME	4 TB	$5.19/mo20% off with us2-year term · renews at $11.99/mo	Visit Hostinger
5	NamecheapHypernova	12	24 GB	500 GB SSD	10 TB	$46.88/mo1-year term	Visit Namecheap
6	NamecheapMagnetar	8	12 GB	240 GB SSD	6 TB	$24.88/mo1-year term	Visit Namecheap
7	NamecheapQuasar	4	6 GB	120 GB SSD	3 TB	$12.88/mo1-year term	Visit Namecheap
8	NamecheapPulsar	2	2 GB	40 GB SSD	1 TB	$6.88/mo1-year term	Visit Namecheap
9	NamecheapSpark	1	1 GB	20 GB SSD	1 TB	$3.88/mo1-year term	Visit Namecheap

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Hostinger cheaper than Namecheap?

Namecheap has the lower entry price at $3.88 a month. Per GB of RAM, Hostinger is cheaper, with a median of $0.76 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, Hostinger or Namecheap?

It depends on what you need. Hostinger gives more memory for your money: a median of $0.76 per GB of RAM, about 2.8 times cheaper than Namecheap at $2.15. Hostinger scales further, up to 32 GB RAM and 8 vCPU, while Namecheap tops out at 24 GB and 12 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.