Which is cheaper, IONOS VPS Linux XL+ or STRATO VPS XL?

STRATO VPS XL, at $37.81/mo (excl. VAT) versus $44/mo, a difference of $6.19/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

STRATO VPS XL: $2.36 per GB of RAM per month versus $2.75 for IONOS VPS Linux XL+.

Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: DE.

plan vs plan · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

STRATO VPS XL takes 2 of 6 spec rounds against IONOS VPS Linux XL+. It is also the cheaper plan, at $37.81/mo versus $44/mo.

IONOS

$44/mo

8 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 480 GB NVMe

STRATOwins 2 rounds

$37.81/mo

8 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 480 GB NVMe · ↑ $4.52 on 11 Sept 2026

Monthly price (lower wins)

$44/mo

$37.81/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$2.75

$2.36

RAM

16 GB

vCPU

8 shared

Disk

480 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

unmetered

Value score

84/100

87/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 1

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Which is cheaper, IONOS VPS Linux XL+ or STRATO VPS XL?: STRATO VPS XL, at $37.81/mo (excl. VAT) versus $44/mo, a difference of $6.19/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: STRATO VPS XL: $2.36 per GB of RAM per month versus $2.75 for IONOS VPS Linux XL+.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: DE.

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.