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SiteGround vs UpCloud: prices and plans compared

Every SiteGround and UpCloud 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

  • UpCloud is cheaper to start: $3.37/mo against $3.99/mo.
  • UpCloud renews lower: its cheapest plan renews at $3.37/mo against $17.99/mo.
  • SiteGround gives a longer money-back window (30 days against none).
  • UpCloud has data centers in more countries (11 against 7).
  • For cloud hosting, UpCloud scores higher on value: 83/100 against 54/100.
SiteGroundUpCloud
Starting price$3.99/moSiteGround Web Hosting StartUp≈ $3.37/moUpCloud Starter 1 GB / 1 CPU
Renews at$17.99/mo≈ $3.37/mo
Plans16131
Kinds of hostingweb hosting, WordPress hosting, eCommerce hosting, cloud hosting, reseller hostingcloud hosting, GPU servers, managed databases, managed Kubernetes, cloud storage
Money-back guarantee30 daysNone
Uptime guarantee99.9%100%
Support24/7, live chat, phone24/7, live chat
Data center countries7United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Singapore…11Finland, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Spain, Poland…
Founded20042012
HeadquartersBulgariaFinland
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Cloud hosting: SiteGround vs UpCloud

SiteGroundUpCloud
Cheapest planSiteGround Cloud Jump Start4 vCPU · 8 GB RAM · 40 GB SSDUpCloud Starter 1 GB / 1 CPU1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 10 GB SSD
From / renews at$100.00 / $100.00 per month≈ $3.37 / ≈ $3.37 per month
Best value planSiteGround Cloud Jump StartValue score 54/100UpCloud Cloud Native 384 GB / 32 CPUValue score 83/100

Frequently asked questions

Is SiteGround cheaper than UpCloud?

UpCloud has the lower starting price: UpCloud Starter 1 GB / 1 CPU at $3.37/mo, against SiteGround Web Hosting StartUp at $3.99/mo. Compare the renewal prices too: they decide what you pay from the second term.

Which renews cheaper, SiteGround or UpCloud?

SiteGround's cheapest plan renews at $17.99/mo and UpCloud's at $3.37/mo. Over three years, SiteGround averages $13.32/mo and UpCloud $3.37/mo on those plans.

Do SiteGround and UpCloud offer a money-back guarantee?

SiteGround has a 30-day money-back guarantee. UpCloud has no money-back window.

Which is better for cloud hosting, SiteGround or UpCloud?

On our value score, UpCloud: its UpCloud Cloud Native 384 GB / 32 CPU plan scores 83/100 against 54/100 for SiteGround's best cloud hosting 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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