IONOS vs Vultr

This IONOS vs Vultr comparison covers real plan data for the United States market — including RAM, storage, SSL, backups, and monthly pricing.

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Feature IONOS Vultr
Editorial rating ★ 4.4 / 5 ★ 4.5 / 5
Plans tracked 42 41
Hosting types Shared Hosting, VPS, WordPress Hosting, Dedicated VPS, Dedicated
Starting price $1.00 $2.50
Renewal from $10.00
Max RAM 256 GB 2048 GB
Max storage 8000 GB 102880 GB
Free SSL Yes
Free backups Yes
Headquarters Montabaur, Germany Matawan, New Jersey, USA
Data centers 114 98

IONOS

★ 4.4

IONOS hosting for United States: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.

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Vultr

★ 4.5

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IONOS plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting $1.00 Renewal: $10.00 200 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $3.62 Visit Site
VPS $2.00 Renewal: $6.00 1 GB 10 GB SSD Visit Site
WordPress Hosting $882.61 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $5.48 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $10.17 SSD Visit Site
VPS $1,108.70 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $5.43 100 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $51.09 Renewal: $59.78 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $5.79 500 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $2.17 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $54.35 SSD Visit Site
VPS $2.00 1 GB 10 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $5.00 2 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $85.00 AMD EPYC™ 4244P 32 GB 512 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $8.00 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $75.00 AMD Ryzen™ 5 PRO 3600 32 GB 480 GB SSD Visit Site
Dedicated $180.00 AMD EPYC™ 7302P 128 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $20.00 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $120.00 AMD EPYC™ 4344P 64 GB 1024 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $350.00 AMD EPYC™ 7543P 256 GB 1920 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $15.00 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $35.00 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $110.00 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 3700 64 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $70.00 AMD Ryzen™ 5 PRO 3600 32 GB 1000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated $150.00 AMD Ryzen™ 9 PRO 3900 128 GB 2000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated $330.00 AMD EPYC™ 7543P 256 GB 8000 GB HDD Visit Site
VPS $30.00 16 GB 480 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $70.00 16 GB 480 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $15.00 2 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $190.00 AMD EPYC™ 4465P 128 GB 1024 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $50.00 24 GB 720 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $110.00 24 GB 720 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $170.00 AMD Ryzen™ 9 PRO 3900 128 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $220.00 AMD EPYC™ 4545P 128 GB 2048 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $90.00 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 3700 64 GB 2000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated $160.00 AMD EPYC™ 7302P 128 GB 4000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated $140.00 AMD EPYC™ 4344P 64 GB 2048 GB NVMe Visit Site
Shared Hosting $1.09 Renewal: $11.96 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting $1.09 Renewal: $34.78 SSD Visit Site
VPS $3.26 Renewal: $4.89 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Shared Hosting $8.70 Renewal: $17.39 350 GB NVMe Visit Site

Vultr plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
VPS $5.00 1 GB 25 GB SSD Visit Site
Dedicated $825.00 24 Cores / 48 Threads · Hybrid Storage (SSD + NVMe) 384 GB 4800 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $1,450.00 32 Cores / 64 Threads · Massive NVMe Storage 768 GB 26560 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $5,500.00 Dual CPU (128 Cores / 256 Threads) · 2 TB RAM 2048 GB 64960 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $20.00 Hourly billing ($0.030/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 4 GB 80 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $40.00 Hourly billing ($0.060/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 8 GB 160 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $3.50 Hourly billing ($0.005/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 0.5 GB 10 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $10.00 Hourly billing ($0.015/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 2 GB 55 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $2.50 IPv6 Only 0.5 GB 10 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $18.00 High Performance 2 GB 60 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $48.00 High Performance 8 GB 180 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $72.00 High Performance 12 GB 260 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $80.00 Hourly billing ($0.119/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 16 GB 320 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $144.00 High Performance 24 GB 500 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $320.00 Hourly billing ($0.476/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 64 GB 1280 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $12.00 High Performance 2 GB 50 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $48.00 High Frequency 8 GB 256 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $320.00 High Frequency 64 GB 1024 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $725.00 24 Cores / 48 Threads · Hybrid Storage (SSD + NVMe) 256 GB 4800 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $6.00 High Frequency 1 GB 32 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $15.00 Hourly billing ($0.022/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 2 GB 65 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $24.00 High Performance 4 GB 100 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $185.00 6 Cores / 12 Threads @ 4.0 GHz · 10 Gbps Network 32 GB 1920 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $192.00 High Frequency 32 GB 512 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $295.00 6 Cores / 12 Threads @ 3.9 GHz · 25 Gbps Network 32 GB 1920 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $640.00 Hourly billing ($0.476/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 96 GB 1600 GB SSD Visit Site
Dedicated $120.00 4 Cores / 8 Threads @ 3.8 GHz · 10 Gbps Network 32 GB 480 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $160.00 Hourly billing ($0.239/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 32 GB 640 GB SSD Visit Site
Dedicated $350.00 8 Cores / 16 Threads @ 3.2 GHz · 10 Gbps Network 128 GB 3840 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $5.00 Hourly billing ($0.007/hr) · Instant deployment · Available (+20%) 1 GB 25 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS $6.00 High Performance 1 GB 25 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $12.00 High Frequency 2 GB 64 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $24.00 High Frequency 4 GB 128 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $350.00 8 Cores / 16 Threads @ 3.7 GHz · 10 Gbps Network 128 GB 3840 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $96.00 High Performance 16 GB 350 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $256.00 High Frequency 48 GB 768 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $395.00 8 Cores / 16 Threads @ 3.8 GHz · 25 Gbps Network 128 GB 3800 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $96.00 High Frequency 16 GB 384 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $144.00 High Frequency 24 GB 448 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated $2,925.00 Dual CPU (64 Cores / 128 Threads) · 1.5 TB RAM 1536 GB 102880 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS $18.00 High Frequency 2 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site

Comparison FAQ

Which is cheaper, IONOS or Vultr?

IONOS has the lower entry price (IONOS: $1.00/mo vs Vultr: $2.50/mo).

Which is better, IONOS or Vultr?

Vultr scores higher (IONOS: 4.4/5 vs Vultr: 4.5/5).

Which is better for VPS, IONOS or Vultr?

IONOS: up to 256 GB RAM; Vultr: up to 2048 GB RAM.

Which has more storage?

IONOS 8000 GB vs Vultr 102880 GB max storage.

Do both include free SSL?

Only IONOS shows free SSL on tracked plans.

Which is better for beginners in United States?

Vultr is our pick for ease of use in United States.

How do I choose between IONOS and Vultr?

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