Hetzner CX43 vs HOSTKEY vm.v3-medium.
plan vs plan · prices as of
Hetzner CX43 and HOSTKEY vm.v3-medium 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.
Monthly price (lower wins)
$18.45/mo
$18.46/mo
$ per GB RAM (lower wins)
$1.15
$1.15
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
vCPU
8 shared
8 shared
Disk
160 GB NVMe
160 GB NVMe
Bandwidth
not listed
3 TB/mo
Value score
93/100
93/100
Regions
3
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, Hetzner CX43 or HOSTKEY vm.v3-medium?
- Hetzner CX43, at $18.45/mo (excl. VAT) versus $18.46/mo, a difference of $0.01/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- Hetzner CX43: $1.15 per GB of RAM per month versus $1.15 for HOSTKEY vm.v3-medium.
- 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.