Contabo
vs
Hostiko
Both target budget VPS buyers. Contabo runs 9 global datacenters and offers H100, H200, and L40S GPUs; Hostiko serves Sweden, Poland, and Ukraine with RTX 5090 GPUs.
What's good about each
- Low-cost VPS and dedicated servers
- Offers GPUs and object storage too
- Available in 9 regions around the world
- Datacenters in Sweden, Poland, and Ukraine
- RTX 5090 GPU servers in Stockholm
- Up to 10 Gbps networking, 5-150 TB included bandwidth
- DDoS protection included
- Crypto payments accepted
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Contabo | Hostiko | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.38 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 4) | $4.69 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (XS) | 26% cheaper on Hostiko |
| Medium VM | $8.69 /mo 6 vCPU, 12 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 6) | $17.45 /mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM (M) | 2x more expensive on Hostiko |
| Large VM | $16.23 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 8) | $40.27 /mo 10 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (L) | 2.5x more expensive on Hostiko |
| Object storage | $11.55 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | Unlimited, fair usage policy applies 200 Mbit/s to 1 Gbit/s port by plan | -- Not listed |
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
Contabo offers 4 GPU models, while Hostiko offers 1. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Contabo | Hostiko | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H200
3 configs
|
$2.96 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Contabo only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
2 configs
|
$2.25 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Contabo only |
|
L40S
2 configs
|
$1.11 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Contabo only |
|
RTX PRO 5000
2 configs
|
$1.11 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Contabo only |
|
RTX 5090
14 configs
|
-- | $0.62 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Hostiko only |
Contabo bills reserved (1 months); Hostiko bills on-demand and reserved (1 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Contabo | Hostiko |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
| Fact | Contabo | Hostiko |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 | -- |
| Headquarters | Germany | Ukraine |
| Locations | 9 | 3 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | contabo.com | hostiko.network |
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Our data for Contabo was last updated on Aug. 31, 2026, and for Hostiko on Aug. 31, 2026.