vs

Hetzner vs Vultr: prices, plans and locations

Updated November 3, 2026
  • check_circleCheapest VPS: Hetzner from $6.72, Vultr from $3.50.
  • check_circleCheapest dedicated server: Hetzner from $66.17, Vultr from $120.
  • check_circleHetzner covers 4 countries, Vultr covers 20 countries; both are in Germany, Singapore, United States.
  • check_circleHourly billing: both.

Side by side

HetznerVultr
VPS 45 plans from $6.72119 plans from $3.50
Dedicated servers 10 plans from $66.1711 plans from $120
Locations633
Data center countries420
BillingHourly + monthlyHourly + monthly
Payment methodsCard, PayPal, Bank transferCard, PayPal, Crypto, Alipay
Control panelHetzner Console / RobotVultr Console
Founded19972014
Headquarters馃嚛馃嚜 Germany馃嚭馃嚫 United States
Money-back--
Visit Hetznerarrow_outwardVisit Vultrarrow_outward

Cheapest VPS by RAM

RAMHetznerVultr
< 1 GB no plan Cloud Compute 1 vCPU / 512 MB 1 vCPU 路 512 MB 路 10 GB SSD $3.50
1 GB+ CPX02 1 vCPU 路 1 GB 路 20 GB NVMe $7.28 Cloud Compute 1 vCPU / 1 GBcheaper 1 vCPU 路 1 GB 路 25 GB SSD $5
2 GB+ CPX12 1 vCPU 路 2 GB 路 40 GB NVMe $13.45 Cloud Compute 1 vCPU / 2 GBcheaper 1 vCPU 路 2 GB 路 55 GB SSD $10
4 GB+ CX23cheaper 2 vCPU 路 4 GB 路 40 GB NVMe $6.72 Cloud Compute 2 vCPU / 4 GB 2 vCPU 路 4 GB 路 80 GB SSD $20
8 GB+ CX33cheaper 4 vCPU 路 8 GB 路 80 GB NVMe $10.08 Optimized Cloud Memory Optimized 1 vCPU / 8 GB AMD 1 vCPU 路 8 GB 路 50 GB NVMe $40
16 GB+ CX43cheaper 8 vCPU 路 16 GB 路 160 GB NVMe $18.50 VX1 2 vCPU / 16 GB 2 vCPU 路 16 GB 路 1 GB NVMe $58.40
32 GB+ CX53cheaper 16 vCPU 路 32 GB 路 320 GB NVMe $33.64 VX1 4 vCPU / 32 GB 4 vCPU 路 32 GB 路 1 GB NVMe $116.80
64 GB+ CCX43 16 vCPU 路 64 GB 路 360 GB NVMe $310.11 VX1 8 vCPU / 64 GBcheaper 8 vCPU 路 64 GB 路 1 GB NVMe $233.60
128 GB+ CCX53 32 vCPU 路 128 GB 路 600 GB NVMe $598.92 VX1 16 vCPU / 128 GBcheaper 16 vCPU 路 128 GB 路 1 GB NVMe $467.20
256 GB+ no plan VX1 32 vCPU / 256 GB 32 vCPU 路 256 GB 路 1 GB NVMe $934.40
512 GB+ no plan VX1 64 vCPU / 512 GB 64 vCPU 路 512 GB 路 1 GB NVMe $1,868.80

Cheapest dedicated server by RAM

RAMHetznerVultr
32 GB+ no plan Bare Metal Intel E3-1270, 32 GB Intel E3-1270 路 32 GB 路 2脳 240 GB SSD $120
64 GB+ EX44cheaper Intel Core i5-13500 路 64 GB 路 2x 512 GB NVMe $66.17 Bare Metal AMD EPYC 4345P, 64 GB AMD EPYC 4345P 路 64 GB 路 2脳 1.945 TB NVME $365
128 GB+ AX102cheaper AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 路 128 GB 路 2x 1.92 TB NVMe $290.49 Bare Metal Intel E-2288G, 128 GB Intel E-2288G 路 128 GB 路 2脳 1.92 TB NVME $350
256 GB+ SX295 AMD EPYC 7502P 路 256 GB 路 14x 22 TB SATA HDD $985.89 Bare Metal AMD EPYC 7443P, 256 GBcheaper AMD EPYC 7443P 路 256 GB 路 2脳 480 GB SSD $725
512 GB+ no plan Bare Metal AMD EPYC 9354P, 768 GB AMD EPYC 9354P 路 768 GB 路 2脳 480 GB SSD $1,450

Monthly prices in USD without VAT, taken directly from provider APIs and price pages. Non-USD prices are converted at the ECB rate of November 3, 2026; you pay in the provider's currency.

Data center countries

Both (3)

馃嚛馃嚜 Germany馃嚫馃嚞 Singapore馃嚭馃嚫 United States

Only Hetzner (1)

馃嚝馃嚠 Finland

Only Vultr (17)

馃嚘馃嚭 Australia馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil馃嚚馃嚘 Canada馃嚚馃嚤 Chile馃嚝馃嚪 France馃嚠馃嚦 India馃嚠馃嚤 Israel馃嚠馃嚬 Italy馃嚡馃嚨 Japan馃嚥馃嚱 Mexico馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands馃嚨馃嚤 Poland馃嚳馃嚘 South Africa馃嚢馃嚪 South Korea馃嚜馃嚫 Spain馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden馃嚞馃嚙 United Kingdom

FAQ

Is Hetzner cheaper than Vultr? (VPS)

expand_more

Cheapest VPS: Hetzner from $6.72, Vultr from $3.50. By RAM size, Hetzner is cheaper in 4 tiers and Vultr in 4.

Is Hetzner cheaper than Vultr? (dedicated server)

expand_more

Cheapest dedicated server: Hetzner from $66.17, Vultr from $120. By RAM size, Hetzner is cheaper in 2 tiers and Vultr in 1.

Which has more data center locations, Hetzner or Vultr?

expand_more

Hetzner: 6 locations in 4 countries. Vultr: 33 locations in 20 countries.

How do Hetzner and Vultr differ in billing and payment?

expand_more

Hetzner: hourly + monthly, Card, PayPal, Bank transfer. Vultr: hourly + monthly, Card, PayPal, Crypto, Alipay.

More comparisons

Cherry Servers vs HetznerCherry Servers vs VultrContabo vs HetznerContabo vs VultrDigitalOcean vs HetznerDigitalOcean vs VultrHetzner vs HostingerHetzner vs HostwindsHetzner vs Akamai Cloud (Linode)Hetzner vs Liquid WebHetzner vs OVHcloudHetzner vs ServerManiaHetzner vs UltaHostHostinger vs VultrHostwinds vs VultrAkamai Cloud (Linode) vs VultrLiquid Web vs VultrOVHcloud vs VultrServerMania vs VultrUltaHost vs Vultr