Beget vs McHost — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 9 plans at Beget and 5 plans at McHost. Prices come from the hosts' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — McHost on 3 of 5 comparable configurations, Beget on 2.
- More countries — Beget: 2 vs 1. Only there: Kazakhstan.
- Free backups — only at Beget (5 plans of 9).
- Unlimited traffic — only at McHost (5 plans of 5).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
Beget
McHost
VPS price from
$9.54 a month
$5.57 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
9
5
Countries
Russia, Kazakhstan
Russia
Free backups
yes — 5 plans of 9
no
Unlimited traffic
no
yes — 5 plans of 5
Trial period
not stated
not stated
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies
not stated
Refunds
not stated
not stated
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
99.98%
not stated
In business
since 2007
since 2004
Same configuration — where it is cheaper
The cheapest plan with at least as many cores and as much memory. No exact match — we take the nearest larger one.
Need
Beget
McHost
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — Beget or McHost?
Beget — VPS from $9.54 a month, McHost — from $5.57. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $11.66 (“Plus”) vs $16.70 (“KVM-4”). Prices are updated from the hosts' price lists.
Where are the Beget and McHost servers?
Beget — Russia, Kazakhstan. McHost — Russia.