FirstVDS vs Hosting Russia — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 15 plans at FirstVDS and 6 plans at Hosting Russia. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — Hosting Russia on all 4 comparable configurations.
- More countries — Hosting Russia: 4 vs 3. Only there: Germany, Latvia.
- DDoS protection — only at FirstVDS (15 plans of 15).
- Unlimited traffic — only at FirstVDS (15 plans of 15).
- Trial period — only at FirstVDS.
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
FirstVDS
Hosting Russia
VPS price from
$3.71 a month
$3.10 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
15
6
Countries
Russia, Netherlands, Kazakhstan
Russia, Germany, Netherlands, Latvia
DDoS protection
yes — 15 plans of 15
no
Unlimited traffic
yes — 15 plans of 15
no
Trial period
On request to support
no
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, International card
Russian card / SBP, Invoice for companies
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
Full refund within the first 3 days; unused balance refunded
Free
no
Website migration
Support
no
24/7 — tickets, Telegram, phone, email
Clients
no
Individuals, companies
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
99.9%
In business
since 2002
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
FirstVDS
Hosting Russia
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — FirstVDS or Hosting Russia?
FirstVDS — VPS from $3.71 a month, Hosting Russia — from $3.10. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $11.39 (“VDS Acceleration”) vs $9.30 (“Premium”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the FirstVDS and Hosting Russia servers?
FirstVDS — Russia, Netherlands, Kazakhstan. Hosting Russia — Russia, Germany, Netherlands, Latvia.