Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, InterServer wins more of the head-to-head checks (6 vs 2) and ranks higher overall (#17 of 160). InterServer is cheaper to start ($3.00 vs $11.99 a month) and Hostinger VPS has more locations (10 vs 3).
Verdict
InterServer is cheaper to start: Linux VPS 1 slice costs $3.00 per month against $11.99 at Hostinger VPS, and it stays cheaper per gigabyte of RAM ($1.50 vs $1.84 median).
Hostinger VPS has the wider footprint with 10 locations in 9 countries, against 3 in 1 at InterServer; they share no cities.
On features, only InterServer offers Windows Server, only Hostinger VPS offers an API and only InterServer offers a managed option.
Customers rate Hostinger VPS higher on Trustpilot: 4.6 from 73,071 reviews versus 4.3 from 2,514.
Overall InterServer ranks #17 and Hostinger VPS #32 of 160 providers we track. Choose InterServer if price matters most or you need Windows Server; choose Hostinger VPS if you need a wider choice of locations or you pay in crypto.
InterServer and Hostinger side by side
| InterServer | Hostinger VPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest plan | Linux VPS 1 slice: $3.00/mo | KVM 1: $11.99/mo |
| Entry plan specs | 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic | 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB NVMe, 4 TB traffic |
| Cheapest Windows plan | Windows VPS 2 slices: $10.00/mo | No Windows |
| Median price per GB RAM | $1.50 | $1.84 |
| Data-center locations | 3 in 1 countries | 10 in 9 countries |
| Regions | North America | Asia, Europe, North America, South America |
| Virtualisation | KVM (Linux); Hyper-V (Windows) | KVM |
| Hourly billing | No | No |
| NVMe storage | No | Yes |
| DDoS protection | Yes | Yes |
| Backups | Paid | Free |
| Managed option | Yes | No |
| Payment methods | card, paypal, wire, other | card, paypal, crypto, alipay, other |
| Money-back | Not published | 30 days |
| Uptime SLA | 99.9% | 99.9% (5% monthly fee credit if missed; hosting agreement) |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 (2,514 reviews) | 4.6 (73,071 reviews) |
| Founded / HQ | 1999, Secaucus US | 2004, Vilnius LT |
Highlighted cells mark the better value where the comparison is objective (lower price, more locations, higher rating).
Plans at the same size
The closest matching plans by RAM from each provider.
| RAM | InterServer | $/month | Hostinger | $/month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 GB | Linux VPS 1 slice (1 vCPU, 30 GB) | $3.00 | no plan | — |
| 4 GB | Linux VPS 2 slices (1 vCPU, 60 GB) | $6.00 | KVM 1 (1 vCPU, 50 GB) | $11.99 |
| 8 GB | Linux VPS 4 slices (2 vCPU, 120 GB) | $12.00 | KVM 2 (2 vCPU, 100 GB) | $14.99 |
| 16 GB | Linux VPS 8 slices (4 vCPU, 240 GB) | $24.00 | KVM 4 (4 vCPU, 200 GB) | $28.99 |
| 32 GB | Linux VPS 16 slices (8 vCPU, 480 GB) | $48.00 | KVM 8 (8 vCPU, 400 GB) | $49.99 |
Locations
InterServer operates 3 locations (North America); Hostinger VPS operates 10 (Asia, Europe, North America, South America).
Only InterServer: Dallas, Los Angeles and New York.
Only Hostinger: Boston, Frankfurt, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, London, Mumbai, Paris, Phoenix, Sao Paulo and Vilnius.
Frequently asked questions
Is InterServer or Hostinger VPS better?
As of October 23, 2026, InterServer wins more of the head-to-head checks (6 vs 2) and ranks higher overall (#17 of 160). InterServer is cheaper to start ($3.00 vs $11.99 a month) and Hostinger VPS has more locations (10 vs 3).
Is InterServer cheaper than Hostinger VPS?
InterServer has the lower entry price: $3.00 against $11.99 per month. The plans-at-equal-RAM table compares them size by size.
Which has more data centers, InterServer or Hostinger VPS?
Hostinger VPS, with 10 locations in 9 countries versus 3 at InterServer.
Do InterServer and Hostinger VPS offer Windows VPS?
Only InterServer offers Windows Server.
Sources
Prices, plans and locations were read from these pages; last checked October 23, 2026. Prices change, so confirm on the provider's site before you buy.