Contabo vs
RackNerdNot opinions — the live tracker's numbers, recomputed on every data refresh. On median value today, Contabo leads.
| Contabo | RackNerd | |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked offers | 15 | 4 |
| Lanes | vps + dedicated | vps |
| Median Value Rank | 77 | 34 |
| Median price (USD/mo) | $69 | $25 |
| Best value offer | Value Rank 91 · 18 vCPU · generic (shared) | Value Rank 44 · 6 vCPU · generic (shared) |
| Reviews | 4.6/5 (Trustpilot) · 4.3/5 (HostAdvice) · 2.3/5 (G2) | 4.5/5 (HostAdvice) · 4.3/5 (Trustpilot) |
Medians computed over each provider's currently tracked offers; "leads" refers to median Value Rank only. Both providers are ranked identically in all site tables regardless of affiliate status.
Value Rank = hardware for the money, 0–100: 50 = a typical plan’s hardware per dollar at that price, +25 = twice as much. How it works
| Value Rank | CPU | cg-index | Price/mo | RAM | Storage | Bandwidth | Locations | Provider | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best value91 |
18 vCPU · generic (shared) | 302 | €49.00 ≈$5560d | 96GB | 600GB SSD | Unmetered 1Gbps port |
Eu · UK · US +4 | vps Contaboverified 60d ago |
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| 90 |
16 vCPU · generic (shared) | 269 | €37.00 ≈$4160d | 64GB | 500GB SSD | Unmetered 1Gbps port |
Eu · UK · US +4 | vps Contaboverified 60d ago |
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| 87 |
12 vCPU · generic (shared) | 202 | €25.00 ≈$2860d | 48GB | 400GB SSD | Unmetered 0.8Gbps port |
Eu · UK · US +4 | vps Contaboverified 60d ago |
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| 82 |
8 vCPU · generic (shared) | 134 | €14.00 ≈$1660d | 24GB | 300GB SSD | Unmetered 0.6Gbps port |
Eu · UK · US +4 | vps Contaboverified 60d ago |
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| 77 |
1,179 | €129.00 ≈$14453d | 128GB DDR5 | 2TB NVMe | — | dedicated Contaboverified under 1h ago · in stock |
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Some links may earn us a commission — it never affects rankings or scores (disclosure). Value Rank = hardware-for-the-money, 0–100: 50 = the hardware-per-dollar of a typical plan at that price, every +25 = twice the hardware per dollar (CPU + RAM + storage + network, corrected for the market's price elasticity — formula public on the methodology page).
Value Rank = hardware for the money, 0–100: 50 = a typical plan’s hardware per dollar at that price, +25 = twice as much. How it works
| Value Rank | CPU | cg-index | Price/mo | RAM | Storage | Bandwidth | Locations | Provider | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best value44 |
101 | $36.5960d | 8GB | 220GB SSD | 5TB | LOS-ANGELES · San Jose · Seattle +9 | vps RackNerdverified 60d ago |
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| 34 |
67 | $24.5960d | 4GB | 130GB SSD | 3TB | LOS-ANGELES · San Jose · Seattle +9 | vps RackNerdverified 60d ago |
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| 23 |
50 | $20.5960d | 2GB | 75GB SSD | 2TB | LOS-ANGELES · San Jose · Seattle +9 | vps RackNerdverified 60d ago |
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| 9 |
34 | $17.9960d | 1GB | 50GB SSD | 1TB | LOS-ANGELES · San Jose · Seattle +9 | vps RackNerdverified 60d ago |
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Some links may earn us a commission — it never affects rankings or scores (disclosure). Value Rank = hardware-for-the-money, 0–100: 50 = the hardware-per-dollar of a typical plan at that price, every +25 = twice the hardware per dollar (CPU + RAM + storage + network, corrected for the market's price elasticity — formula public on the methodology page).
✓ rankings not for sale✓ every price timestamped✓ formula open source