DataCheap vs King Servers — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 12 plans at DataCheap and 12 plans at King Servers. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — King Servers on 5 of 6 comparable configurations, DataCheap on 1.
- DDoS protection — only at DataCheap (12 plans of 12).
- Free backups — only at DataCheap (12 plans of 12).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
DataCheap
King Servers
VPS price from
$4.19 a month
$4.66 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
12
12
Countries
Russia, Czechia, Netherlands
Netherlands, United States, Russia
DDoS protection
yes — 12 plans of 12
no
Free backups
yes — 12 plans of 12
no
Unlimited traffic
yes — 7 plans of 12
yes — 12 plans of 12
Trial period
no
no
Payment
Russian card / SBP, Invoice for companies, PayPal
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
no
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
not stated
In business
since 2008
not stated
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
DataCheap
King Servers
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
4 cores · 8 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — DataCheap or King Servers?
DataCheap — VPS from $4.19 a month, King Servers — from $4.66. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $10.05 (“VPS Advanced NVMe”) vs $9.56 (“VDS-CA-4GB”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the DataCheap and King Servers servers?
DataCheap — Russia, Czechia, Netherlands. King Servers — Netherlands, United States, Russia.