Hetzner vs UpCloud: prices and specs

Edition of 2026-10-08

Across 5 spec tiers, Hetzner is cheaper in 0 and UpCloud is cheaper in 5.

SpecHetznerUpCloud
CheapestCPX02
1 vCPU · 1GB · 20GB
$6.74
1CPU-1GB-10GB
1 vCPU · 1GB · 10GB
$3.50 cheaper
CheapestCPX12
1 vCPU · 2GB · 40GB
$12.93
1CPU-2GB-20GB
1 vCPU · 2GB · 20GB
$7.00 cheaper
CheapestCPX22
2 vCPU · 4GB · 80GB
$21.93
2CPU-2GB-30GB
2 vCPU · 2GB · 30GB
$10.00 cheaper
CheapestCPX22
2 vCPU · 4GB · 80GB
$21.93
2CPU-4GB-30GB
2 vCPU · 4GB · 30GB
$14.00 cheaper
CheapestCPX32
4 vCPU · 8GB · 160GB
$39.93
4CPU-8GB-40GB
4 vCPU · 8GB · 40GB
$24.00 cheaper
CheapestCPX42
8 vCPU · 16GB · 320GB
$78.19
no matching plan
CheapestCPX62
16 vCPU · 32GB · 640GB
$146.26
no matching plan
RegionNo SeoulNo Seoul
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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Hetzner or UpCloud?

Across 5 spec tiers, Hetzner is cheaper in 0 and UpCloud is cheaper in 5.

Do Hetzner and UpCloud have a Seoul region?

Hetzner: No Seoul / UpCloud: No Seoul

Which responds faster from Korea, Hetzner or UpCloud?

Latency measured from our server in South Korea: Hetzner no official test endpoint, UpCloud no official test endpoint.