Every Contabo and OVHcloud plan we track, compared on the price you pay to start, what it renews at and the cost over three years, plus money-back terms, uptime guarantees and data centers. Prices are checked against both providers daily (October 2026).
| Contabo | OVHcloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ≈ $4.95/moContabo Cloud VPS 4 SSD | ≈ $1.11/moOVHcloud Starter Web Hosting |
| Renews at | ≈ $6.19/mo | ≈ $1.79/mo |
| Plans | 42 | 214 |
| Kinds of hosting | VPS hosting, dedicated servers, GPU servers | VPS hosting, web hosting, dedicated servers, GPU servers, cloud hosting, managed Kubernetes, managed databases, cloud storage, business email hosting |
| Money-back guarantee | None | None |
| Uptime guarantee | 99.9% | 99.9% |
| Support | 24/7, phone, live chat | 24/7, phone |
| Data center countries | 7Germany, United Kingdom, United States, Singapore, Japan, Australia… | 9France, Germany, United Kingdom, Poland, Italy, Canada… |
| Founded | 2003 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Germany | France |
| Visit Contabo | Visit OVHcloud |
| Contabo | OVHcloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest plan | Contabo Cloud VPS 4 SSD4 vCPU · 8 GB RAM · 100 GB SSD | OVHcloud VPS-12 vCPU · 4 GB RAM · 40 GB NVMe |
| From / renews at | ≈ $4.95 / ≈ $6.19 per month | ≈ $4.29 / ≈ $4.29 per month |
| Best value plan | Contabo Cloud VPS 18 SSDValue score 86/100 | OVHcloud VPS-4Value score 73/100 |
| Contabo | OVHcloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest plan | Contabo Cloud VDS S6 vCPU · 24 GB RAM · 180 GB NVMe | OVHcloud KS-B8 vCPU · 32 GB RAM · 120 GB SSD |
| From / renews at | ≈ $44.10 / ≈ $55.12 per month | ≈ $10.68 / ≈ $10.68 per month |
| Best value plan | Contabo Dedicated AMD Genoa 24 CoresValue score 68/100 | OVHcloud RISE-8Value score 82/100 |
| Contabo | OVHcloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest plan | Contabo GPU Cloud Dedicated NVIDIA L40S32 vCPU · 234 GB RAM · 1.8 TB NVMe | OVHcloud RISE-GPU-116 vCPU · 64 GB RAM · 1.9 TB NVMe |
| From / renews at | ≈ $776.25 / ≈ $776.25 per month | ≈ $138.93 / ≈ $138.93 per month |
| Best value plan | Contabo GPU Cloud Dedicated NVIDIA L40SValue score 83/100 | OVHcloud h100-380 GPU instanceValue score 78/100 |
OVHcloud has the lower starting price: OVHcloud Starter Web Hosting at $1.11/mo, against Contabo Cloud VPS 4 SSD at $4.95/mo. Compare the renewal prices too: they decide what you pay from the second term.
Contabo's cheapest plan renews at $6.19/mo and OVHcloud's at $1.79/mo. Over three years, Contabo averages $5.36/mo and OVHcloud $1.71/mo on those plans.
Contabo has no money-back window. OVHcloud has no money-back window.
On our value score, Contabo: its Contabo Cloud VPS 18 SSD plan scores 86/100 against 73/100 for OVHcloud's best VPS hosting plan. The score weighs resources per dollar over three years, renewal price, uptime, refund window and support.
On our value score, OVHcloud: its OVHcloud RISE-8 plan scores 82/100 against 68/100 for Contabo's best dedicated servers plan. The score weighs resources per dollar over three years, renewal price, uptime, refund window and support.
On our value score, Contabo: its Contabo GPU Cloud Dedicated NVIDIA L40S plan scores 83/100 against 78/100 for OVHcloud's best GPU servers plan. The score weighs resources per dollar over three years, renewal price, uptime, refund window and support.
See how we collect prices and score plans. Always confirm the final price at checkout.
