Fasthosts vs Linode.

vps pricing compared · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

On today's data, Fasthosts undercuts Linode on memory pricing, with a median RAM price of $2.95/GB against $7.50/GB. The cheapest way in is Linode at $5/mo (Nanode 1GB). Linode counters with broader reach: 33 locations vs 1.

At 4 GB of RAM the cheaper of the two is Fasthosts VPS 4 at $12.13/mo, against Linode at $24/mo, checked 16 Sept 2026.

Fasthostsall plans →

• Cheapest · best value

  VPS 4 · 4 vCPU · 4 GB

  4 vCPU · 4 GB · 120 GB NVMe

  $12.13/moView at Fasthosts ↗

Linodeall plans →

• Cheapest · best value

  Nanode 1GB

  1 vCPU · 1 GB · 25 GB SSD

  $5/moView at Linode ↗

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MetricFasthostsLinode

Plans tracked818

Cheapest plan$12.13/mo$5/mo

Median $/GB RAM$2.95/GB$7.50/GB

Avg value score82/10035/100

Locations133

Dedicated-vCPU plans012

NVMe share100%0%

Unmetered bandwidth100% of plans0% of plans

Cheapest plan at each RAM tier

≥ 2 GB RAM

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Fasthosts

VPS 4 · 4 vCPU · 4 GB

4 vCPU · 4 GB · 120 GB NVMe · $12.13/mo

Linodewins

Linode 2GB

1 vCPU · 2 GB · 50 GB SSD · $12/mo

≥ 4 GB RAM

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Fasthostswins

VPS 4 · 4 vCPU · 4 GB

4 vCPU · 4 GB · 120 GB NVMe · $12.13/mo

Linode

Linode 4GB

2 vCPU · 4 GB · 80 GB SSD · $24/mo

≥ 8 GB RAM

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Fasthostswins

RAM VPS 2 · 2 vCPU · 8 GB

2 vCPU · 8 GB · 120 GB NVMe · $22.92/mo

Linode

Linode 8GB

4 vCPU · 8 GB · 160 GB SSD · $48/mo

Top value plans from each

Fasthosts

• VPS 4 · 4 vCPU · 4 GBvalue 88/100$12.13
• VPS 6 · 6 vCPU · 8 GBvalue 85/100$24.27
• RAM VPS 4 · 4 vCPU · 16 GBvalue 83/100$32.36
• RAM VPS 8 · 8 vCPU · 32 GBvalue 83/100$60.67
• VPS 8 · 8 vCPU · 16 GBvalue 81/100$51.24

Linode

• Nanode 1GBvalue 75/100$5
• Linode 24GBvalue 60/100$60
• Linode 2GBvalue 58/100$12
• Linode 48GBvalue 54/100$120
• Linode 4GBvalue 53/100$24

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Fasthosts data: Live web · VPS package cards on fasthosts.co.uk (data-price-exc-vat, standard not promo). Linode data: Public API · api.linode.com/v4/linode/types.