Binary Lane vs HOSTKEY.

vps pricing compared · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

On today's data, HOSTKEY undercuts Binary Lane on memory pricing, with a median RAM price of $2.01/GB against $6.41/GB. The cheapest way in is HOSTKEY at $2.84/mo (vm.pico · 1 vCPU · 1 GB). Binary Lane counters with broader reach: 6 locations vs 1.

At 4 GB of RAM the cheaper of the two is HOSTKEY vm.mini at $5.93/mo, against Binary Lane at $13.97/mo, checked 16 Sept 2026.

Binary Laneall plans →

• Cheapest · best value

  Standard std-min · 1 vCPU · 1 GB

  1 vCPU · 1 GB · 20 GB

  $3.49/moView at Binary Lane ↗

HOSTKEYall plans →

• Cheapest

  vm.pico · 1 vCPU · 1 GB

  1 vCPU · 1 GB · 40 GB SSD

  $2.84/moView at HOSTKEY ↗
• Best value

  vm.mini · 4 vCPU · 6 GB

  4 vCPU · 6 GB · 120 GB SSD

  $5.93/moView at HOSTKEY ↗

compare the two best-value plans side by side →

MetricBinary LaneHOSTKEY

Plans tracked1821

Cheapest plan$3.49/mo$2.84/mo

Median $/GB RAM$6.41/GB$2.01/GB

Avg value score53/10081/100

Locations61

Dedicated-vCPU plans63

NVMe share33%67%

Unmetered bandwidth0% of plans0% of plans

Cheapest plan at each RAM tier

≥ 2 GB RAM

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Binary Lane

Standard std-1vcpu · 1 vCPU · 2 GB

1 vCPU · 2 GB · 40 GB · $6.98/mo

HOSTKEYwins

vm.nano · 2 vCPU · 2 GB

2 vCPU · 2 GB · 60 GB SSD · $3.55/mo

≥ 4 GB RAM

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Binary Lane

Standard std-2vcpu · 2 vCPU · 4 GB

2 vCPU · 4 GB · 60 GB · $13.97/mo

HOSTKEYwins

vm.mini · 4 vCPU · 6 GB

4 vCPU · 6 GB · 120 GB SSD · $5.93/mo

≥ 8 GB RAM

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Binary Lane

Standard std-4vcpu · 4 vCPU · 8 GB

4 vCPU · 8 GB · 100 GB · $27.93/mo

HOSTKEYwins

vm.v2-mini · 4 vCPU · 8 GB

4 vCPU · 8 GB · 120 GB NVMe · $7.58/mo

Top value plans from each

Binary Lane

• Standard std-min · 1 vCPU · 1 GBvalue 81/100$3.49
• Storage hdd-500gb · 1 vCPU · 1 GBvalue 78/100$14.25
• Standard std-1vcpu · 1 vCPU · 2 GBvalue 77/100$6.98
• Standard std-2vcpu · 2 vCPU · 4 GBvalue 75/100$13.97
• Standard std-4vcpu · 4 vCPU · 8 GBvalue 74/100$27.93

HOSTKEY

• vm.mini · 4 vCPU · 6 GBvalue 98/100$5.93
• vm.v2-mini · 4 vCPU · 8 GBvalue 97/100$7.58
• vm.medium · 6 vCPU · 12 GBvalue 96/100$11.70
• vm.nano · 2 vCPU · 2 GBvalue 95/100$3.55
• vm.v2-medium · 8 vCPU · 16 GBvalue 95/100$16.15

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Binary Lane data: Public API · api.binarylane.com.au/v2/sizes + /regions (AUD). HOSTKEY data: Live web · preconfigured VPS/VDS cards on hostkey.com (Amsterdam price list, net).