Hostinger vs RackNerd VPS

RackNerd has the lower starting price: $1.83 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

RackNerd has the lower starting price: $1.83 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 1.6 times cheaper than RackNerd at $1.25.
Hostinger scales further, up to 32 GB RAM and 8 vCPU, while RackNerd tops out at 8 GB and 7 vCPU.
For location, only Hostinger has servers in United Kingdom, Lithuania, Singapore, India, and only RackNerd has servers in France.
Hostinger offers NVMe storage, which is faster than the SATA SSDs the other uses.

Side by side

Hostinger and RackNerd compared. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Compared on	Hostinger	RackNerd
Starting price	$5.19/mo	$1.83/mo (better)
Median price per GB RAM	$0.76 (better)	$1.25
Lowest price per GB RAM	$0.65 (better)	$1.25
Median price per vCPU	$3.06	$1.50 (better)
VPS plans	4	5
Largest plan RAM	32 GB (better)	8 GB
Largest plan vCPU	8 (better)	7
NVMe storage	Yes	No
Unlimited bandwidth plans	No	No
Server countries	United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Lithuania, Singapore, India	United States, Netherlands, France
Discount through VPS Scouter	20%	–
Founded	2004	2019
Headquarters	Kaunas, Lithuania	Orange County, California, USA

Price at every RAM size

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

Cheapest Hostinger and RackNerd plan for each amount of RAM
RAM	Hostinger	RackNerd
1 GB+	$5.19 · KVM 1 (4 GB, 1 vCPU)	$1.83 · 1 GB KVM VPS (1 GB, 1 vCPU) (better)
2 GB+	$5.19 · KVM 1 (4 GB, 1 vCPU)	$3.00 · 2 GB KVM VPS (2 GB, 2 vCPU) (better)
4 GB+	$5.19 · KVM 1 (4 GB, 1 vCPU)	$5.00 · 4 GB KVM VPS (4 GB, 3 vCPU) (better)
8 GB+	$7.03 · KVM 2 (8 GB, 2 vCPU) (better)	$10.00 · 8 GB KVM VPS (8 GB, 7 vCPU)
16 GB+	$10.39 · KVM 4 (16 GB, 4 vCPU)	No plan this size
32 GB+	$20.79 · KVM 8 (32 GB, 8 vCPU)	No plan this size

Best value plans from Hostinger and RackNerd

Best value plans from Hostinger and RackNerd
#	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	RackNerd6 GB KVM VPS	6	6 GB	100 GB SSD	12 TB	$7.50/mo1-year term	Visit RackNerd
4	RackNerd8 GB KVM VPS	7	8 GB	150 GB SSD	20 TB	$10.00/mo1-year term	Visit RackNerd
5	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
6	RackNerd4 GB KVM VPS	3	4 GB	60 GB SSD	7 TB	$5.00/mo1-year term	Visit RackNerd
7	RackNerd2 GB KVM VPS	2	2 GB	35 GB SSD	5 TB	$3.00/mo1-year term	Visit RackNerd
8	RackNerd1 GB KVM VPS	1	1 GB	20 GB SSD	3 TB	$1.83/mo1-year term	Visit RackNerd
9	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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Hostinger cheaper than RackNerd?

RackNerd has the lower entry price at $1.83 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 RackNerd?

It depends on what you need. Hostinger gives more memory for your money: a median of $0.76 per GB of RAM, about 1.6 times cheaper than RackNerd at $1.25. Hostinger scales further, up to 32 GB RAM and 8 vCPU, while RackNerd tops out at 8 GB and 7 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.