Web hosting · head to head · checked 8 August 2026
Bluehost vs HostGator
5 hosting plans from the two, side by side: what each plan includes, what it costs, and where the price comes from.
Bluehost
from $3.99/mo
Starter · 2 plans listed
HostGator
from $3.75/mo
Hatchling · 3 plans listed
Which is cheaper, Bluehost or HostGator?
HostGator's cheapest listed plan is Hatchling at $3.75/mo; Bluehost's is Starter at $3.99/mo.
How many hosting plans does each offer here?
We list 2 for Bluehost and 3 for HostGator, each checked against the provider's own pricing page.
Bluehost
Everything from BluehostStarter
- Storage
- 10 GB
- Sites
- 10 sites
- Free domain
- Yes
- Managed WordPress
- No
- Renewal
- 36-month term price; renews at $9.99/mo
Business
- Storage
- 50 GB
- Sites
- 50 sites
- Free domain
- Yes
- Managed WordPress
- No
- Renewal
- 36-month term price; renews at $13.99/mo
HostGator
Everything from HostGatorHatchlingapprox
- Storage
- 10 GB
- Sites
- 10 sites
- Free domain
- Yes
- Managed WordPress
- No
- Renewal
- 36-month term price; renews at $10.99/mo
Babyapprox
- Storage
- 20 GB
- Sites
- 20 sites
- Free domain
- Yes
- Managed WordPress
- No
- Renewal
- 36-month term price; renews at $16.49/mo
Businessapprox
- Storage
- 50 GB
- Sites
- 50 sites
- Free domain
- Yes
- Managed WordPress
- No
- Renewal
- 36-month term price; renews at $21.99/mo
Bluehost against the rest
How this page is made: every figure above is computed from the plans listed, which were checked against each provider's own pricing page (linked per plan, with the date). Nothing here is ranked by who pays us. The highlighted plan is each provider's best on price. Non-USD prices are converted at an approximate fixed rate for comparison only. See our methodology and how we make money.