Which is cheaper, Aruba Cloud VPS O8A16 or Hetzner CX43?

Hetzner CX43, at $18.45/mo (excl. VAT) versus $22.95/mo, a difference of $4.50/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

Hetzner CX43: $1.15 per GB of RAM per month versus $1.43 for Aruba Cloud VPS O8A16.

No. The two plans have no country in common, so location alone may decide it.

plan vs plan · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

Hetzner CX43 takes 2 of 6 spec rounds against Aruba Cloud VPS O8A16. It is also the cheaper plan, at $18.45/mo versus $22.95/mo.

Aruba Cloud

$22.95/mo

8 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 160 GB NVMe

Hetznerwins 2 rounds

$18.45/mo

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8 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 160 GB NVMe

Monthly price (lower wins)

$22.95/mo

$18.45/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$1.43

$1.15

RAM

16 GB

vCPU

8 shared

Disk

160 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

100 TB/mo

not listed

Value score

92/100

93/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 0

No overlap. If location matters, that alone may decide it.

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Which is cheaper, Aruba Cloud VPS O8A16 or Hetzner CX43?: Hetzner CX43, at $18.45/mo (excl. VAT) versus $22.95/mo, a difference of $4.50/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: Hetzner CX43: $1.15 per GB of RAM per month versus $1.43 for Aruba Cloud VPS O8A16.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: No. The two plans have no country in common, so location alone may decide it.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.