Akamai Cloud
vs
Hostinger
What's good about each
- Wide range of VPS configurations including including GPU instances
- Managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kubernetes, and Object Storage
- Competitive pricing with generous per-instance egress allowances
- 30+ data center locations across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America
- Hourly GPU rentals from RTX 4090 to B200
- No egress fees on GPU instances
- VPS plans include 4-32 TB of monthly bandwidth
- One-click installs for WordPress, cPanel, Plesk, Docker and n8n
- Automated VPS backups and 24/7 live chat support
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Akamai Cloud | Hostinger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $5.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) | $11.99 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (KVM 1) | 58% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Medium VM | $48.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) | $28.99 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (KVM 4) | 40% cheaper on Hostinger |
| Large VM | $144.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Dedicated 16GB) | $49.99 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (KVM 8) | 65% cheaper on Hostinger |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $63.00 /mo 2 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 58 GB storage (Shared, 1 node) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $10.00 /mo | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1-20 TB / mo per instance | 4-32 TB per instance | |
| Egress | $5.00 /TB $0.005 / GB | Free and unlimited 4-32 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Akamai Cloud offers 3 GPU models, while Hostinger offers 6. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Akamai Cloud | Hostinger | Difference |
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$3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.65 /GPU/hr On-demand | 78% cheaper on Hostinger |
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$0.52 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Akamai Cloud only |
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$1.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Akamai Cloud only |
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-- | $4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hostinger only |
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-- | $0.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hostinger only |
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-- | $1.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hostinger only |
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-- | $0.42 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hostinger only |
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-- | $0.96 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hostinger only |
Akamai Cloud bills on-demand; Hostinger bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Akamai Cloud | Hostinger |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Yes | -- |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | Yes | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | Yes | SAQ-A |
| FedRAMP | Yes | -- |
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Akamai Cloud | Hostinger |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 | 2004 |
| Headquarters | USA | Lithuania |
| Locations | 31 | 10 |
| Example customers | Panasonic, Best Buy, Wayfair and Giphy | Little Karma Co, Netherix Studios, Be-Mag |
| Website | www.akamai.com | www.hostinger.com |
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Our data for Akamai Cloud was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Hostinger on Oct. 1, 2026.