Gcore g2s-shared-1-2-50 vs HOSTKEY vm.v3-pico.

plan vs plan · prices as of

Gcore g2s-shared-1-2-50 and HOSTKEY vm.v3-pico split the 6 spec rounds evenly (price, price per GB of RAM, RAM, vCPU, disk and bandwidth), so the decision comes down to location and workload.

Gcore

g2s-shared-1-2-50 · 1 vCPU · 2 GB

$8.40/mo

1 vCPU shared · 2 GB · no disk

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HOSTKEY

vm.v3-pico · 1 vCPU · 2 GB

$9.23/mo

1 vCPU shared · 2 GB · 40 GB NVMe

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$8.40/mo

$9.23/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$4.20

$4.62

RAM

2 GB

2 GB

vCPU

1 shared

1 shared

Disk

none · volumes extra

40 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

not listed

3 TB/mo

Value score

72/100

73/100

Regions

1

1

Countries served by both · 0

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

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Gcore g2s-shared-1-2-50 or HOSTKEY vm.v3-pico?
Gcore g2s-shared-1-2-50, at $8.40/mo (excl. VAT) versus $9.23/mo, a difference of $0.83/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Gcore g2s-shared-1-2-50: $4.20 per GB of RAM per month versus $4.62 for HOSTKEY vm.v3-pico.
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.

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