MadHost vs IHC — which to choose for a VPS

Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 13 plans at MadHost and 10 plans at IHC. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.

MadHost MadHost
MadHost

13 plans · from $2.67

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IHC IHC
IHC

10 plans · from $8.05

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In short

  • Cheaper — MadHost on all 6 comparable configurations.
  • Unlimited traffic — only at IHC (10 plans of 10).

These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.

Key facts

MadHost
IHC
VPS price from
$2.67 a month
$8.05 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
13
10
Countries
Germany, Russia
Netherlands, Russia
DDoS protection
yes — 13 plans of 13
yes — 8 plans of 10
Unlimited traffic
no
yes — 10 plans of 10
Trial period
no
3 days free
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, Cryptocurrency
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, International card
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
not stated
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
not stated
In business
since 2020
since 2009
Customer rating
no reviews yet · leave a review
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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.

MadHost
IHC
1 core · 1 GB
$2.67 / mo

“XE-DE-1” — 1 core, 4 GB, 30 GB · nearest

$8.05 / mo

“NVMe/1” — 1 core, 1 GB, 15 GB

1 core · 2 GB
$2.67 / mo

“XE-DE-1” — 1 core, 4 GB, 30 GB · nearest

$11.22 / mo

“CPU/1” — 1 core, 2 GB, 30 GB

2 cores · 2 GB
$4.50 / mo

“XE-RU-1” — 2 cores, 4 GB, 60 GB · nearest

$21.71 / mo

“CPU/2” — 2 cores, 4 GB, 60 GB · nearest

2 cores · 4 GB
$4.50 / mo

“XE-RU-1” — 2 cores, 4 GB, 60 GB

$21.71 / mo

“CPU/2” — 2 cores, 4 GB, 60 GB

4 cores · 8 GB
$9.38 / mo

“XE-RU-2” — 4 cores, 8 GB, 120 GB

$42.09 / mo

“NVMe/8” — 4 cores, 8 GB, 75 GB

8 cores · 16 GB
$19.14 / mo

“XE-RU-4” — 8 cores, 16 GB, 240 GB

$85.39 / mo

“CPU/8” — 8 cores, 16 GB, 240 GB

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper — MadHost or IHC?

MadHost — VPS from $2.67 a month, IHC — from $8.05. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $4.50 (“XE-RU-1”) vs $21.71 (“CPU/2”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.

Where are the MadHost and IHC servers?

MadHost — Germany, Russia. IHC — Netherlands, Russia.

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