Hostinger
vs
UpCloud
What's good about each
- 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
- Wide range of VPS options at competitive prices
- Good selection of managed services, from databases to object storage to Kubernetes
- Offers a 100% SLA with 50x compensation for service outages
- Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Hostinger | UpCloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $11.99 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (KVM 1) | $3.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Starter) | 71% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Medium VM | $28.99 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (KVM 4) | $24.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB storage (Starter) | 17% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Large VM | $49.99 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (KVM 8) | $92.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud Native) | 46% cheaper on Hostinger |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $25.00 /mo 100 GB (MaxIOPS) | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $69.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Standard) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $8.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Free 1 node, 1,000 sessions (Essentials) | |
| Egress allowance | 4-32 TB per instance | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited 4-32 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth | Free within fair usage policy 1-48 TB per instance, then reduced 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
Hostinger offers 6 GPU models, while UpCloud offers 5. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Hostinger | UpCloud | Difference |
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$4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.20 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 13% cheaper on Hostinger |
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$0.65 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.88 /GPU/hr On-demand | 65% cheaper on Hostinger |
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$0.96 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.19 /GPU/hr On-demand | 19% cheaper on Hostinger |
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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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-- | $1.88 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | UpCloud only |
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-- | $0.68 /GPU/hr Spot | UpCloud only |
Hostinger bills on-demand; UpCloud bills on-demand and spot. 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 | Hostinger | UpCloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Data centers only |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | SAQ-A | -- |
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 | Hostinger | UpCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Lithuania | Finland |
| Locations | 10 | 15 |
| Example customers | Little Karma Co, Netherix Studios, Be-Mag | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
| Website | www.hostinger.com | upcloud.com |
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Our data for Hostinger was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for UpCloud on Oct. 1, 2026.