Hostwinds vs Scaleway

Hostwinds lists 20 VPS plans and 17 dedicated servers from €4.43/mo; Scaleway lists 115 VPS plans and 136 dedicated servers from €4.99/mo. For VPS, Scaleway is cheaper at 6 of 6 RAM steps. For dedicated, Scaleway is cheaper at 3 of 4 RAM steps. Both have servers in Netherlands.

Prices checked 4 Nov 2026. Monthly, excluding VAT. Methodology

At a glance

Hostwinds and Scaleway compared
Attribute	Hostwinds	Scaleway
Headquarters	United States	France
VPS plans	20	115
Cheapest VPS (€/mo)	€4.43$4.99	€0.44
Dedicated servers	17	136
Cheapest dedicated (€/mo)	€34.61$39.00	€4.99
Countries	2	4
Billing	Hourly, Monthly	Hourly, Monthly
Prices in	USD	EUR
Prices checked	4 Nov 2026	4 Nov 2026

Cheapest VPS by RAM

Hostwinds vs Scaleway: each provider’s cheapest VPS with at least the RAM shown, monthly, excluding VAT
RAM (at least)	Hostwinds plan	Hostwinds (€/mo)	Scaleway plan	Scaleway (€/mo)	Cheaper
1 GB	Unmanaged SSD Cloud 11 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD	€4.43$4.99	STARDUST1-S1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, no local storage	€0.44	Scaleway€3.99/mo less
2 GB	Unmanaged SSD Cloud 21 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD	€8.87$9.99	DEV1-S2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, no local storage	€6.55	Scaleway€2.32/mo less
4 GB	Unmanaged SSD Cloud 32 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 75 GB SSD	€16.85$18.99	DEV1-M3 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, no local storage	€14.74	Scaleway€2.11/mo less
8 GB	Unmanaged SSD Cloud 54 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 150 GB SSD	€34.61$38.99	BASIC2-A2C-8G2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, no local storage	€25.19	Scaleway€9.42/mo less
16 GB	Unmanaged SSD Cloud 76 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 300 GB SSD	€68.33$76.99	BASIC2-A4C-16G4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, no local storage	€50.30	Scaleway€18.03/mo less
32 GB	Unmanaged SSD Cloud 88 vCPU, 32 GB RAM, 400 GB SSD	€110.93$124.99	BASIC2-A8C-32G8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM, no local storage	€100.59	Scaleway€10.34/mo less

Cheapest dedicated server by RAM

Hostwinds vs Scaleway: each provider’s cheapest dedicated server with at least the RAM shown, monthly, excluding VAT
RAM (at least)	Hostwinds plan	Hostwinds (€/mo)	Scaleway plan	Scaleway (€/mo)	Cheaper
16 GB	E3-1240 v2 Dedicated ServerE3-1240 v2 (4C/8T), 16 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD	€39.94$45.00	Start-2-M-SATAIntel C2750 (Avoton) (8C/8T), 16 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD+ €15.99 setup	€15.99	Scaleway€23.95/mo less
32 GB	i7-3930K Dedicated Serveri7-3930K (6C/12T), 64 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD	€52.37$59.00	Start-2-LIntel Xeon D-1531 (6C/12T), 32 GB RAM, 2 × 250 GB SSD+ €24.99 setup	€24.99	Scaleway€27.38/mo less
64 GB	i7-3930K Dedicated Serveri7-3930K (6C/12T), 64 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD	€52.37$59.00	EM-L101X-SATAIntel Xeon E5 1410 v2 (4C/8T), 96 GB RAM, 2 × 6 TB HDD+ €43.99 setup	€43.99	Scaleway€8.38/mo less
128 GB	2 x 6272 Dedicated Server2x 6272 (32C/32T), 128 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD	€70.12$79.00	EM-B111X-SATA2x Intel Xeon E5 2620 or equivalent (12C/24T), 192 GB RAM, 2 × 8 TB HDD+ €94.99 setup	€94.99	Hostwinds€24.87/mo less
256 GB	No plan	—	EM-B211X-SATA2x Intel Xeon E5 2620 v4 or equivalent (16C/32T), 256 GB RAM, 2 × 8 TB HDD+ €115.99 setup	€115.99	Only Scaleway

Locations

Plans available per country

France	—	251
Italy	—	72
Netherlands	20	175
Poland	—	70
United States	37	—

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