Contabo vs IONOS.

vps pricing compared · prices as of · Contabo as of

On today's data, Contabo undercuts IONOS on memory pricing, with a median RAM price of $1.19/GB against $2.75/GB. The cheapest way in is Contabo at $6.35/mo (Cloud VPS 4 · 4 vCPU · 8 GB). Contabo counters with broader reach: 9 locations vs 5.

At 4 GB of RAM the cheaper of the two is Contabo Cloud VPS 4 at $6.35/mo, against IONOS at $11/mo, checked 16 Sept 2026.

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Plans tracked114
Cheapest plan$6.35/mo$11/mo
Median $/GB RAM$1.19/GB$2.75/GB
Avg value score92/10085/100
Locations95
Dedicated-vCPU plans00
NVMe share55%100%
Unmetered bandwidth100% of plans100% of plans
One-click stacks (of 10 tracked)52

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Prices exclude VAT, fetched 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Contabo data: Live web — server-rendered plan cards on contabo.com/en/vps/ + /en/vps-performance/. IONOS data: Live web · embedded pricing JSON on ionos.com/servers/vps.

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