Cheapest
DigitalOcean
Basic 1 vCPU / 512 MB
1 vCPU 路 512 MB RAM 路 10 GB SSD
馃嚞馃嚙 London
$4/mo
VPS hosting in the UK
318 plans from 6 providers. Prices checked November 3, 2026.
Updated November 3, 2026
318 plans
2 cities
from $4/mo
This United Kingdom VPS list covers providers with locations in London and Manchester. Entry options start under $5, with hourly billing available from several providers and payment methods including cards, PayPal, crypto, Alipay, and bank payments.
- check_circleThe cheapest VPS in the UK right now is Basic 1 vCPU / 512 MB from DigitalOcean at $4/mo (1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, London).
- check_circleBest RAM per dollar: KVM 4 from Hostinger, 16 GB for $12.99/mo.
- check_circleProviders with data centers in the UK: DigitalOcean, Akamai Cloud (Linode), Vultr, OVHcloud, UltaHost, Hostinger.
- check_circleMedian price across 318 plans: $240/mo.
Quick picks
Most RAM per $
Hostinger
KVM 4
4 vCPU 路 16 GB RAM 路 200 GB NVMe
馃嚞馃嚙 London
$12.99/mo
renews at $28.99/mo
Cheapest dedicated vCPU
Vultr
Optimized Cloud CPU Optimized 1 vCPU / 2 GB AMD
1 vCPU 路 2 GB RAM 路 25 GB NVMe
馃嚞馃嚙 London, 馃嚞馃嚙 Manchester
$28/mo
Cheapest with NVMe
OVHcloud
VPS-1: 2 vCore / 4 GB
2 vCPU 路 4 GB RAM 路 40 GB NVMe
馃嚞馃嚙 London
$5.04/mo
All plans
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| Provider | CPU | RAM | Storage | Traffic | Locations | Price / mo | View deal |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Nanode 1 GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
1 vCPU | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | 1 TB1 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $5 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 2GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
1 vCPU | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | 2 TB2 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $12 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 4GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
2 vCPU | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 4 TB4 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $24 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Dedicated 4GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
2 vCPU | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 4 TB4 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $36 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Premium 4GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
2 vCPU | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 4 TB4 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $43 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) G7 Dedicated 4x2 dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
2 vCPU | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 4 TB4 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $43 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 8GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
4 vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | 5 TB5 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $48 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 24GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
2 vCPU | 24 GB | 20 GB SSD | 5 TB5 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $60 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Dedicated 8GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
4 vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | 5 TB5 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $72 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Premium 8GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
4 vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | 5 TB5 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $86 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) G7 Dedicated 8x4 dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
4 vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | 5 TB5 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $86 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 16GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
6 vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | 8 TB6 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $96 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 48GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
2 vCPU | 48 GB | 40 GB SSD | 6 TB6 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $120 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Dedicated 16GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
8 vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | 6 TB6 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $144 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Premium 16GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
8 vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | 6 TB6 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $173 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) G7 Dedicated 16x8 dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
8 vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | 6 TB6 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $173 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 32GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
8 vCPU | 32 GB | 640 GB SSD | 16 TB7 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $192 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 90GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
4 vCPU | 90 GB | 90 GB SSD | 7 TB7 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $240 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Dedicated 32GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
16 vCPU | 32 GB | 640 GB SSD | 7 TB7 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $288 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Premium 32GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
16 vCPU | 32 GB | 640 GB SSD | 7 TB7 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $346 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) G7 Dedicated 32x16 dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
16 vCPU | 32 GB | 640 GB SSD | 7 TB7 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $346 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 64GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
16 vCPU | 64 GB | 1.28 TB SSD | 20 TB9 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $384 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 150GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
8 vCPU | 150 GB | 200 GB SSD | 8 TB8 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $480 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 96GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
20 vCPU | 96 GB | 1.92 TB SSD | 20 TB10 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $576 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Dedicated 64GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
32 vCPU | 64 GB | 1.28 TB SSD | 8 TB8 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $576 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Premium 64GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
32 vCPU | 64 GB | 1.28 TB SSD | 8 TB8 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $691 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) G7 Dedicated 64x32 dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
32 vCPU | 64 GB | 1.28 TB SSD | 8 TB8 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $691 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 128GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
24 vCPU | 128 GB | 2.56 TB SSD | 20 TB11 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $768 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Dedicated 96GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
48 vCPU | 96 GB | 1.92 TB SSD | 9 TB9 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $864 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 300GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
16 vCPU | 300 GB | 340 GB SSD | 9 TB9 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $960 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Premium 96GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
48 vCPU | 96 GB | 1.92 TB SSD | 9 TB9 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $1,037 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) G7 Dedicated 96x48 dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
48 vCPU | 96 GB | 1.92 TB SSD | 9 TB9 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $1,037 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Linode 192GB shared vCPU hourly billing |
32 vCPU | 192 GB | 3.84 TB SSD | 20 TB12 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $1,152 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Dedicated 128GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
50 vCPU | 128 GB | 2.5 TB SSD | 10 TB10 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $1,152 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Premium 128GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
50 vCPU | 128 GB | 2.5 TB SSD | 10 TB10 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $1,382 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) G7 Dedicated 128x50 dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
50 vCPU | 128 GB | 2.5 TB SSD | 10 TB10 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $1,382 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Dedicated 256GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
56 vCPU | 256 GB | 5 TB SSD | 11 TB11 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $2,304 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) Premium 256GB dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
56 vCPU | 256 GB | 5 TB SSD | 11 TB11 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $2,765 | View dealarrow_outward |
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Akamai Cloud (Linode) G7 Dedicated 256x56 dedicated vCPU hourly billing |
56 vCPU | 256 GB | 5 TB SSD | 11 TB11 Gbps | 馃嚞馃嚙 London | $2,765 | View dealarrow_outward |
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 cities in the UK
Providers
DigitalOcean
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163 plans 路 from $4/mo
Akamai Cloud (Linode)
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39 plans 路 from $5/mo
Vultr
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104 plans 路 from $5/mo
OVHcloud
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4 plans 路 from $5.04/mo
UltaHost
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4 plans 路 from $5.52/mo
Hostinger
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4 plans 路 from $6.49/mo
How to choose
What is available in the United Kingdom
The comparison covers VPS plans from DigitalOcean, Akamai Cloud (Linode), Vultr, OVHcloud, UltaHost, and Hostinger. UK locations are available in London, while Vultr also lists Manchester. Entry bands are under $5 for DigitalOcean, Akamai Cloud (Linode), and Vultr, and under $10 for the other listed providers.
The catalog includes options with different virtual CPU arrangements, storage types, traffic policies, and billing models. NVMe availability is common across the catalog, while unmetered traffic is limited to a small part of the listed selection. Check each current plan because provider catalogs and daily prices can change.
How to choose a VPS plan
Start with the distance between the server city and your users. London and Manchester may be relevant for UK workloads, while nearby alternatives include the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, France, Spain, and Poland. Location is a practical factor when comparing expected latency, but the right choice depends on where your users and services are located.
Next, compare shared and dedicated vCPU options, memory, storage, NVMe availability, and traffic limits. If you are comparing dedicated servers separately, review the CPU, storage, and port specifications. Also check whether traffic is metered or unmetered, and whether billing is hourly or monthly.
Which provider fits which need
DigitalOcean and Akamai Cloud (Linode) fit buyers looking for London VPS plans with hourly billing and card or PayPal payments. Vultr adds Manchester, hourly billing, crypto and Alipay, alongside card and PayPal payments. OVHcloud, UltaHost, and Hostinger list London options with monthly billing. UltaHost and Hostinger accept crypto, while OVHcloud supports bank payments.
FAQ
What is the cheapest VPS in the UK?
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Basic 1 vCPU / 512 MB from DigitalOcean at $4 per month: 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, located in London. Prices exclude VAT and were checked November 3, 2026.
How much does a VPS in the UK cost?
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Across 318 plans we track, prices start at $4 per month, the median is $240, and half of all plans cost between $72 and $878.50.
Which providers have VPS plans in the UK?
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6 providers: DigitalOcean (London); Akamai Cloud (Linode) (London); Vultr (London, Manchester); OVHcloud (London); UltaHost (London); Hostinger (London).
Can I rent a VPS in the UK by the hour?
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Yes. Hourly billing is available from Akamai Cloud (Linode), DigitalOcean, Vultr: you pay only for the hours the server exists, capped at the monthly price.
Can I pay for a VPS in the UK with crypto?
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Yes, Hostinger, UltaHost, Vultr accept cryptocurrency. Others take cards and usually PayPal.
Who is a United Kingdom VPS location suitable for?
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It can suit services whose users or operations are concentrated in the UK, especially when a London or Manchester location is appropriate. The best city depends on where your users are located.
How should I think about latency when choosing between UK cities and nearby countries?
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Compare the server city with the location of your users and dependent services. The nearby alternatives listed here are the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, France, Spain, and Poland, but the most suitable location depends on your traffic pattern.
What should I check before ordering a VPS?
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Review vCPU type, memory, storage and NVMe availability, traffic limits, billing interval, payment methods, and the selected city. Confirm the current plan details because provider data and prices are refreshed daily.