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DreamHost vs Vultr: prices and plans compared

Every DreamHost and Vultr 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).

The short answer

  • DreamHost is cheaper to start: $1.99/mo against $2.50/mo.
  • Vultr renews lower: its cheapest plan renews at $2.50/mo against $7.99/mo.
  • DreamHost gives a longer money-back window (30 days against none).
  • Vultr has data centers in more countries (20 against 1).
  • For dedicated servers, Vultr scores higher on value: 61/100 against 51/100.
DreamHostVultr
Starting price$1.99/moDreamHost Web Hosting Launch$2.50/moVultr Regular Performance 512 MB / 1 vCPU (IPv6 only)
Renews at$7.99/mo$2.50/mo
Plans34210
Kinds of hostingweb hosting, WordPress hosting, VPS hosting, dedicated servers, business email hostingcloud hosting, dedicated servers, managed Kubernetes, managed databases, cloud storage
Money-back guarantee30 daysNone
Uptime guarantee100%100%
Support24/7, live chat24/7
Data center countries1United States20United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Germany…
Founded19972014
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited States
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Dedicated servers: DreamHost vs Vultr

DreamHostVultr
Cheapest planDreamHost Dedicated Standard 6-core, 16 GB, 480 GB SSD6 vCPU · 16 GB RAM · 480 GB SSDVultr Bare Metal Intel E3-12704 vCPU · 32 GB RAM · 480 GB SSD
From / renews at$119.99 / $165.00 per month$120.00 / $120.00 per month
Best value planDreamHost Dedicated Enhanced 12-core, 128 GB, 1920 GB SSDValue score 51/100Vultr Bare Metal AMD EPYC 9354PValue score 61/100

Frequently asked questions

Is DreamHost cheaper than Vultr?

DreamHost has the lower starting price: DreamHost Web Hosting Launch at $1.99/mo, against Vultr Regular Performance 512 MB / 1 vCPU (IPv6 only) at $2.50/mo. Compare the renewal prices too: they decide what you pay from the second term.

Which renews cheaper, DreamHost or Vultr?

DreamHost's cheapest plan renews at $7.99/mo and Vultr's at $2.50/mo. Over three years, DreamHost averages $4.66/mo and Vultr $2.50/mo on those plans.

Do DreamHost and Vultr offer a money-back guarantee?

DreamHost has a 30-day money-back guarantee. Vultr has no money-back window.

Which is better for dedicated servers, DreamHost or Vultr?

On our value score, Vultr: its Vultr Bare Metal AMD EPYC 9354P plan scores 61/100 against 51/100 for DreamHost's best dedicated 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.

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