Home.pl vs Locaweb

Home.pl and Locaweb are two of the most searched hosting brands in South Africa. We compared their current plans, renewal pricing, and editorial scores to help you pick the right fit.

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Feature	Home.pl	Locaweb
Editorial rating	★ 4.2 / 5	★ 3.7 / 5
Plans tracked	5	2
Hosting types	Shared Hosting	Shared Hosting, VPS
Starting price	R 18,64	R 92,32
Renewal from	R 266,08	R 184,82
Max RAM	—	1 GB
Max storage	2048 GB	30 GB
Free SSL	Yes	Yes
Free backups	Yes	—
Headquarters	Poland	Brazil
Data centers	1	1

Home.pl

★ 4.2

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Locaweb

★ 3.7

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Home.pl plans

Type	Intro price	RAM	Storage	Action
Shared Hosting	R 91,31 Renewal: R 182,67	—	500 GB	Visit Site
Shared Hosting	R 45,63 Renewal: R 91,31	—	70 GB	Visit Site
Shared Hosting	R 19,73	—	— SSD	Visit Site
Shared Hosting	R 18,64 Renewal: R 266,08	—	100 GB	Visit Site
Shared Hosting	R 152,25 Renewal: R 562,99	—	2048 GB	Visit Site

Locaweb plans

Type	Intro price	RAM	Storage	Action
Shared Hosting	R 92,32 Renewal: R 184,82	—	10 GB	Visit Site
VPS	R 203,32	1 GB	30 GB SSD	Visit Site

Comparison FAQ

Which is cheaper, Home.pl or Locaweb?

Home.pl has the lower entry price (Home.pl: ZAR 18.64/mo vs Locaweb: ZAR 92.32/mo).

Which is better, Home.pl or Locaweb?

Home.pl scores higher (Home.pl: 4.2/5 vs Locaweb: 3.7/5).

Which is better for VPS, Home.pl or Locaweb?

Home.pl: up to — GB RAM; Locaweb: up to 1 GB RAM.

Which has more storage?

Home.pl 2048 GB vs Locaweb 30 GB max storage.

Do both include free SSL?

Yes — both Home.pl and Locaweb list plans with free SSL.

Which is better for beginners in South Africa?

Home.pl is our pick for ease of use in South Africa.

How do I choose between Home.pl and Locaweb?

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