VPS · head to head · checked 5 August 2026
Contabo vs Vultr
13 VPS plans from the two, side by side: what each plan includes, what it costs, and where the price comes from.
Contabo
from €5.50/mo
Cloud VPS 4 · 5 plans listed
Best price per vCPU: $1.36/vCPU (Cloud VPS 6)
Vultr
from $2.48/mo
vc2-1c-0.5gb · 8 plans listed
Best price per vCPU: $2.48/vCPU (vc2-1c-0.5gb)
Which is cheaper, Contabo or Vultr?
Vultr's cheapest listed plan is vc2-1c-0.5gb at $2.48/mo; Contabo's is Cloud VPS 4 at €5.50/mo.
Which gives more for the money, Contabo or Vultr?
On price per vCPU, Contabo does best with Cloud VPS 6 at $1.36/vCPU; Vultr's best is vc2-1c-0.5gb at $2.48/vCPU.
How many VPS plans does each offer here?
We list 5 for Contabo and 8 for Vultr, each checked against the provider's own pricing page.
Contabo
Everything from ContaboCloud VPS 4
- vCPU
- 4 (shared)
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 100 GB SSD
- Transfer
- Unlimited (200 Mbit/s)
- Region
- EU · US · Asia
Cloud VPS 6
- vCPU
- 6 (shared)
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 200 GB SSD
- Transfer
- Unlimited (300 Mbit/s)
- Region
- EU · US · Asia
Cloud VPS 8
- vCPU
- 8 (shared)
- RAM
- 24 GB
- Storage
- 300 GB SSD
- Transfer
- Unlimited (600 Mbit/s)
- Region
- EU · US · Asia
Cloud VPS 12
- vCPU
- 12 (shared)
- RAM
- 48 GB
- Storage
- 400 GB SSD
- Transfer
- Unlimited (800 Mbit/s)
- Region
- EU · US · Asia
Cloud VPS 16
- vCPU
- 16 (shared)
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 500 GB SSD
- Transfer
- Unlimited (1 Gbit/s)
- Region
- EU · US · Asia
vc2-1c-0.5gbapprox
- vCPU
- 1 (shared)
- RAM
- 0.5 GB
- Storage
- 10 GB SSD
- Transfer
- 0.5 TB
- Region
- Global (32 locations)
vc2-1c-1gbapprox
- vCPU
- 1 (shared)
- RAM
- 1 GB
- Storage
- 25 GB SSD
- Transfer
- 1 TB
- Region
- Global (32 locations)
vc2-1c-2gbapprox
- vCPU
- 1 (shared)
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 55 GB SSD
- Transfer
- 2 TB
- Region
- Global (32 locations)
vc2-2c-2gbapprox
- vCPU
- 2 (shared)
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 65 GB SSD
- Transfer
- 3 TB
- Region
- Global (32 locations)
vc2-2c-4gbapprox
- vCPU
- 2 (shared)
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 80 GB SSD
- Transfer
- 4 TB
- Region
- Global (32 locations)
vc2-4c-8gbapprox
- vCPU
- 4 (shared)
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 160 GB SSD
- Transfer
- 5 TB
- Region
- Global (32 locations)
vc2-6c-16gbapprox
- vCPU
- 6 (shared)
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 320 GB SSD
- Transfer
- 6 TB
- Region
- Global (32 locations)
vc2-8c-32gbapprox
- vCPU
- 8 (shared)
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 640 GB SSD
- Transfer
- 7 TB
- Region
- Global (32 locations)
Contabo against the rest