HostwindsUnmanaged SSD Cloud 1 · 1 vCPU · 1 GB
Unmanaged Linux VPS
Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 costs $4.99/mo for 1 vCPU, 1 GB of RAM and 30 GB SSD, cheaper than 96% of the 524 VPS plans we track, checked 16 Sept 2026.
Price
$4.99/mo
$4.99 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 96% of tracked offers
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 1 GB> 1% of offers
- vCPU
- 1 shared> 0% of offers
- Disk
- 30 GB SSD> 36% of offers
- Bandwidth
- 1 TB/mo
Standard monthly rate before tax · 1 IPv4 included
Value score
77/100
- RAM · 1 GB
- 1.0
- vCPU · 1
- 1.5
- Disk · 30 GB SSD
- 1.0
- Traffic · 1 TB
- 0.3
- 3.8 points ÷ $4.99
- 0.75 per $
1 point per GB of RAM, 1.5 per vCPU, 1 per 25 GB of disk up to 500 GB (SSD × 0.8, HDD × 0.4), and 0.3 per TB of traffic up to 20 TB.
The score ranks 0.75 points per dollar against the 524 tracked VPS plans, whose median is 0.43. A higher score means more machine for the money.
Regions · 3
Data provenance
Hostwinds · Live web · plan JSON embedded in hostwinds.com/vps/unmanaged-linux (standard monthly rate)
Fetched 16 Sept 2026
Prices exclude VAT. Always confirm on the provider's site.
Where this sits in the market
At $4.99/mo, Unmanaged SSD Cloud 1 · 1 vCPU · 1 GB is cheaper than 96% of the 524 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 1 GB of RAM at $4.99/GB, 8% below the $5.42/GB market median. Its value score of 77/100 ranks it #112 among VPS plans that include a disk, and it is the cheapest of Hostwinds's 9 tracked plans.
