Alfahosting vs Locaweb

Choosing between Alfahosting and Locaweb? Both serve customers in Canada with competitive plans. Below is a side-by-side breakdown of specs, prices, and our independent ratings.

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Feature Alfahosting Locaweb
Editorial rating ★ 4.0 / 5 ★ 3.7 / 5
Plans tracked 6 2
Hosting types Shared Hosting Shared Hosting, VPS
Starting price $1.50 $6.89
Renewal from $16.49 $13.79
Max RAM 1 GB
Max storage 600 GB 30 GB
Free SSL Yes Yes
Free backups Yes
Headquarters Germany Brazil
Data centers 1 1

Alfahosting

★ 4.0

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Locaweb

★ 3.7

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Alfahosting plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting $7.49 Renewal: $11.99 50 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $1.50 Renewal: $16.49 Visit Site
Shared Hosting $20.98 300 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $41.98 600 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $8.99 75 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $16.49 150 GB SSD Visit Site

Locaweb plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting $6.89 Renewal: $13.79 10 GB Visit Site
VPS $15.17 1 GB 30 GB SSD Visit Site

Comparison FAQ

Which is cheaper, Alfahosting or Locaweb?

Alfahosting has the lower entry price (Alfahosting: CA$1.50/mo vs Locaweb: CA$6.89/mo).

Which is better, Alfahosting or Locaweb?

Alfahosting scores higher (Alfahosting: 4.0/5 vs Locaweb: 3.7/5).

Which is better for VPS, Alfahosting or Locaweb?

Alfahosting: up to — GB RAM; Locaweb: up to 1 GB RAM.

Which has more storage?

Alfahosting 600 GB vs Locaweb 30 GB max storage.

Do both include free SSL?

Yes — both Alfahosting and Locaweb list plans with free SSL.

Which is better for beginners in Canada?

Alfahosting is our pick for ease of use in Canada.

How do I choose between Alfahosting and Locaweb?

Match plan type to your project in Canada. Compare intro vs renewal price and data center location.