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GoDaddy vs Hostinger
GoDaddy's 1 vCPU, 2 GB VPS is $8.99 a month on a 36-month term, and GoDaddy doesn't state what it renews at. Hostinger's KVM 1 (1 vCPU, 4 GB) is $6.49 a month for 24 months, then $11.99. Both include an IPv4 address.
Which one to pick
Pick GoDaddy if
Monthly VPSBilled in US dollars
- You already keep your domains and email at GoDaddy
- You want automatic backups included
- You're fine with a 36-month term
Pick Hostinger if
Monthly VPSBilled in US dollars
- You want twice the memory for less: 4 GB for $6.49 a month
- You want to know the renewal price up front: $11.99
- You want a datacenter in South America
The same server on both
Each host's cheapest entry plan with at least this much memory, with the IPv4 address added where it's extra.
MemoryGoDaddyHostinger
GoDaddyHostinger1 GB+
GoDaddy
1 vCPU / 2GB RAM 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 40 GB NVMe$8.99
Hostinger
KVM 1 1 vCPU, 4 GB, 50 GB NVMe$6.49
2 GB+
GoDaddy
1 vCPU / 2GB RAM 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 40 GB NVMe$8.99
Hostinger
KVM 1 1 vCPU, 4 GB, 50 GB NVMe$6.49
4 GB+
GoDaddy
2 vCPU / 4GB RAM 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 100 GB NVMe$17.99
Hostinger
KVM 1 1 vCPU, 4 GB, 50 GB NVMe$6.49
8 GB+
GoDaddy
4 vCPU / 8GB RAM 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 200 GB NVMe$34.99
Hostinger
KVM 2 2 vCPU, 8 GB, 100 GB NVMe$8.99
Where they differ most
With IPv4, per month
- GoDaddy
- $8.99/month
- Hostinger
- $6.49/month
Promo and renewal
- GoDaddy
- Promo price; renewal not stated
- Hostinger
- KVM 1: $6.49, then $11.99/month
Continents
- GoDaddy
- North America, Europe, Asia
- Hostinger
- Europe, Asia, North America, South America
Included traffic
- GoDaddy
- Not stated on 1 vCPU / 2GB RAM
- Hostinger
- 4 TB on KVM 1
Extra traffic
- GoDaddy
- Unmetered
- Hostinger
- Speed is throttled
Based in
- GoDaddy
- Not stated
- Hostinger
- Lithuania
Every fact, side by side
A dot marks a row where they differ. Rows with an info mark open a note.
GoDaddyHostingerWhat it really costs
Cheapest plan (differs)$8.99/month, 1 vCPU / 2GB RAM (1 vCPU, 2 GB, 40 GB NVMe)$6.49/month, KVM 1 (1 vCPU, 4 GB, 50 GB NVMe)
With IPv4, per month (differs)$8.99/month$6.49/month
Promo and renewal (differs)Promo price; renewal not statedKVM 1: $6.49, then $11.99/month
VAT in listed prices Not statedNot stated
How you pay
Signup checks (differs)Government photo ID may be requested for identity verificationEmail account; ID and proof of address only if an account is flagged for KYC
What you get
Entry plan sizes (differs)1/2 GB, 2/4 GB, 4/8 GB, 4/16 GB1/4 GB, 2/8 GB, 4/16 GB, 8/32 GB
CPU in entry plans Not statedNot stated
Included traffic (differs)Not stated on 1 vCPU / 2GB RAM4 TB on KVM 1
Where it runs
Datacenters (differs)3 regions, locations not stated10 in 9 countries
Continents (differs)North America, Europe, AsiaEurope, Asia, North America, South America
