Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, the best VPS hosting in Sydney is LikeVPS (Start, $23.00/month: 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic), followed by Vultr and Cloudzy. The cheapest is Cloudzy at $2.48/month (512 MB DDR5). 45 of the 160 providers we track qualify. 22 of them offer Windows Server and 29 include DDoS protection.
Key takeaways
- Prices run from $2.48 (Cloudzy) with a median of $6.11 per month across 45 providers.
- Widest footprint: OneProvider, 64 data-center locations in 50 countries.
- Best rated: SiteGround Cloud, 4.9/5 on Trustpilot from 31,150 reviews.
- 22 of 45 offer Windows Server, 29 include DDoS protection and 14 bill by the hour.
Top VPS providers in Sydney
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1
LikeVPS
UK-registered VPS provider with 26 locations across Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania; DDoS protection and unlimited traffic included in most plans. Start at $23.00/month with 8 GB RAM. 26 locations in 26 countries, DDoS protection included and Windows Server available.
Start: 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic. -
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Vultr
US cloud with 32 global locations, Windows images and crypto payments, shared VPS from $2.50/mo. Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb) at $2.50/month with 512 MB RAM. 32 locations in 19 countries, DDoS protection included and Windows Server available.
Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb): 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 500 GB traffic. -
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Cloudzy
Dubai-headquartered, self-funded host selling DDR5/NVMe KVM VPS from $2.48/mo in 13 locations. 512 MB DDR5 at $2.48/month with 512 MB RAM. DDoS protection included, hourly billing and accepts crypto.
512 MB DDR5: 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 20 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic. -
4
UltaHost
US-registered host with KVM NVMe VPS, VDS and Windows plans across roughly 30 global locations. VPS Basic at $5.52/month with 1 GB RAM. 29 locations in 25 countries, DDoS protection included and unmetered traffic on some plans.
VPS Basic: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB NVMe, traffic n/a. -
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OneProvider
Canadian marketplace selling hourly-billed KVM cloud VMs in 69 cities worldwide at one flat price per plan. General Purpose 1 vCPU / 1 GB / 10 GB at $4.00/month with 1 GB RAM. 64 locations in 50 countries and hourly billing.
General Purpose 1 vCPU / 1 GB / 10 GB: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB NVMe, 200 GB traffic.
All 45 providers in Sydney
| # | Provider | Plan | $/month | RAM | Storage | $/GB RAM | Windows | DDoS | Trustpilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Start | $23.00 | 8 GB | 100 GB NVMe | $2.88 | Yes | Yes | — | |
| 2 | Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb) | $2.50 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | $5.00 | Yes | Yes | 1.6 (585) | |
| 3 | 512 MB DDR5 | $2.48 | 512 MB | 20 GB NVMe | $4.96 | No | Yes | — | |
| 4 | VPS Basic | $5.52 | 1 GB | 30 GB NVMe | $5.52 | No | Yes | 3.5 (1,836) | |
| 5 | General Purpose 1 vCPU / 1 GB / 10 GB | $4.00 | 1 GB | 10 GB NVMe | $4.00 | No | — | 2.5 (681) | |
| 6 | VPS-1 | $4.54 | 4 GB | 40 GB NVMe | $1.14 | Yes | Yes | 3.8 (8,843) | |
| 7 | NVMe 2 GB | $4.00 | 2 GB | 10 GB NVMe | $2.00 | No | Yes | 2.7 (91) | |
| 8 | Starter 1xCPU-1GB | $3.50 | 1 GB | 10 GB SSD | $3.50 | Yes | — | 3.0 (168) | |
| 9 | VM-0.5 | $2.99 | 512 MB | 5 GB | $5.98 | Yes | — | — | |
| 10 | Cloud VPS 4 | $6.16 | 8 GB | 100 GB SSD | $0.77 | Yes | Yes | 4.6 (11,470) | |
| 11 | SM-L1 | $5.76 | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $1.44 | No | Yes | — | |
| 12 | Basic 512 MB (s-1vcpu-512mb-10gb) | $4.00 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | $8.00 | No | Yes | 4.5 (2,581) | |
| 13 |  Akamai Cloud (Linode) |
Nanode 1 GB | $5.00 | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | $5.00 | No | Yes | 2.5 (207) |
| 14 | Spark | $3.69 | 1 GB | 40 GB NVMe | $3.69 | No | Yes | 4.8 (1,125) | |
| 15 | EPYC VDS 2GB | $5.95 | 2 GB | 30 GB NVMe | $2.98 | Yes | Yes | 3.2 (1) | |
| 16 | Basic | $4.00 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | $4.00 | Yes | — | 4.3 (388) | |
| 17 | Starter | $5.59 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | $5.59 | Yes | Yes | 4.5 (292) | |
| 18 | pro.sm.amd | $10.00 | 4 GB | 40 GB NVMe | $2.50 | Yes | — | — | |
| 19 | NRT Mini | $3.74 | 1 GB | 15 GB SSD | $3.74 | No | — | — | |
| 20 | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB | $16.06 | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $2.01 | Yes | Yes | 1.3 (180) | |
| 21 | Lite | $5.94 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | $5.94 | No | — | 4.2 (265) | |
| 22 | Deal 1 - 300GB Storage | $2.92 | 512 MB | 300 GB | $5.84 | Yes | Yes | 3.3 (51) | |
| 23 | e2-micro | $6.11 | 1 GB | — | $6.11 | Yes | — | 1.4 (43) | |
| 24 | Leaseweb VPS 1 | $5.58 | 6 GB | 100 GB NVMe | $0.93 | No | Yes | 3.4 (319) | |
| 25 |  Amazon Lightsail |
Linux 512 MB | $5.00 | 512 MB | 20 GB SSD | $10.00 | Yes | Yes | 1.3 (429) |
| 26 | Entry (1 GB) | $4.00 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | $4.00 | Yes | Yes | 1.4 (118) | |
| 27 | NVMe 2 | $5.69 | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $2.85 | No | Yes | 4.5 (31,911) | |
| 28 | KVM / Small | $17.00 | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | $2.12 | No | Yes | 3.0 (255) | |
| 29 | Standard VM (entry) | $10.01 | — | — | — | No | Yes | 2.3 (48) | |
| 30 | Standard_B2ats_v2 | $6.86 | 1 GB | — | $6.86 | Yes | — | 1.4 (57) | |
| 31 | NVMe 2 GB | $16.00 | 2 GB | 10 GB NVMe | $8.00 | No | Yes | 4.3 (8) | |
| 32 | Linux 1024 MB | $12.99 | 1 GB | 30 GB SSD | $12.99 | Yes | Yes | 1.9 (67) | |
| 33 | VPS Opal | $8.99 | 1 GB | 40 GB SSD | $8.99 | Yes | Yes | 4.5 (222) | |
| 34 | Cloud 2 | $53.87 | 4 GB | 80 GB NVMe | $13.47 | No | Yes | 4.7 (4,019) | |
| 35 | Config #1 | $24.95 | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $6.24 | No | — | 4.9 (2,208) | |
| 36 | DigitalOcean Micro | $11.00 | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | $5.50 | No | Yes | 4.6 (3,766) | |
| 37 | Core | $40.00 | 4 GB | 100 GB SSD | $10.00 | Yes | Yes | 4.9 (6,858) | |
| 38 | Cloud 1 | $32.95 | 4 GB | 80 GB NVMe | $8.24 | No | Yes | 4.7 (1,379) | |
| 39 | VPS XS (4GB Cloud Server) | $19.99 | 4 GB | 100 GB NVMe | $5.00 | No | — | 4.8 (7,204) | |
| 40 | vm.small | $69.00 | 16 GB | 160 GB local | $4.31 | No | — | 2.8 (5) | |
| 41 | Lite VPS | $25.00 | 1.5 GB | 60 GB SSD | $16.67 | Yes | — | 4.9 (4,158) | |
| 42 | SSD NVMe VPS Plan 1 | $16.56 | 2 GB | 40 GB NVMe | $8.28 | Yes | Yes | 2.5 (262) | |
| 43 | Managed cPanel 4GB | $69.00 | 4 GB | 100 GB NVMe | $17.25 | No | — | 4.8 (1,773) | |
| 44 | cx2-2x4 | $57.00 | 4 GB | — | $14.25 | Yes | — | 1.9 (89) | |
| 45 | Jump Start | $100.00 | 8 GB | 40 GB SSD | $12.50 | No | — | 4.9 (31,150) |
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Prices compared
VPS hosting in Sydney
Sydney is one of 3 cities in Australia with VPS data centers we track. Sydney hosts almost every Australian VPS location in the index; Melbourne appears far less often. Australian bandwidth is more expensive than in Europe or the US, so plans typically include less traffic. Data falls under the Privacy Act 1988; latency to Singapore is around 90 ms and to the US West Coast around 150 ms.
Frequently asked questions
Which VPS providers have a data center in Sydney?
LikeVPS, Vultr, Cloudzy, UltaHost, OneProvider, OVHcloud VPS, HostHatch, UpCloud, Evoxt, Contabo, MilesWeb, DigitalOcean, Akamai Cloud (Linode), HostArmada, SolidVPS (formerly SolidSEOVPS) and 30 more.
What is the cheapest VPS in Sydney?
Cloudzy at $2.48 per month (512 MB DDR5: 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 20 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic).
Is there a Windows VPS in Sydney?
Yes: AccuWeb Hosting, UpCloud, Hivelocity, FXVM, Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines (B-series), Contabo, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute, Kamatera and 14 more.
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.