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Best VPS for VPN (WireGuard) Under $5/mo

Showing 46 plan page(s) in this ranking (out of 74 matched plans). Last dataset check: 2026-01-28.

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Price range in this list: $1.66 - $5.00 / mo

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# Plan Provider Location Specs Price Refund Score Buy
1 Contabo Cloud VPS 10 SP Contabo Global (10 locations) 4 vCPU - 10 GB RAM
100 GB NVME - IPv6
$4.95/mo
No 39.2 Checkout
2 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMHNVF-3 (Hanoi) GreenCloudVPS Hanoi, Vietnam 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 38 Checkout
3 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMNLVF-3 (Amsterdam) GreenCloudVPS Amsterdam, Netherlands 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 38 Checkout
4 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMUT-3 (Ogden, UT) GreenCloudVPS Ogden, UT, United States 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 38 Checkout
5 Contabo Cloud VPS 10 Contabo Global (10 locations) 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
75 GB NVME - IPv6
$4.95/mo
No 36.7 Checkout
6 IONOS VPS Linux M IONOS Global (5 locations) 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
120 GB NVME - IPv6
$4.00/mo
$8.00/mo
Save 50%
You save $4.00 USD
Yes 36.5 Checkout
7 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMHCM-3 (Ho Chi Minh) GreenCloudVPS Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 35 Checkout
8 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMHK2-3 (Hong Kong) GreenCloudVPS Hong Kong, Hong Kong 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 35 Checkout
9 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMIL-3 (Chicago, IL) GreenCloudVPS Chicago, IL, United States 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 35 Checkout
10 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMMOVF-3 (Kansas City, MO) GreenCloudVPS Kansas City, MO, United States 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 35 Checkout
11 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMTXVF-3 (Dallas, TX) GreenCloudVPS Dallas, TX, United States 4 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 35 Checkout
12 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMLA-2 (Los Angeles, CA) GreenCloudVPS Los Angeles, CA, United States 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
35 GB NVME - IPv6
$2.08/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 31.9 Checkout
13 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMNLVF-2 (Amsterdam) GreenCloudVPS Amsterdam, Netherlands 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
35 GB NVME - IPv6
$2.08/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 31.9 Checkout
14 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMUT-2 (Ogden, UT) GreenCloudVPS Ogden, UT, United States 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
35 GB NVME - IPv6
$2.08/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 31.9 Checkout
15 CloudCone SSD VPS 4 CloudCone Los Angeles, United States 4 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
55 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.91/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 31.4 Checkout
16 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMHCM-2 (Ho Chi Minh) GreenCloudVPS Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
35 GB SSD - IPv6
$2.08/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 28.9 Checkout
17 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMHNVF-2 (Hanoi) GreenCloudVPS Hanoi, Vietnam 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
35 GB SSD - IPv6
$2.08/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 28.9 Checkout
18 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMMOVF-2 (Kansas City, MO) GreenCloudVPS Kansas City, MO, United States 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
35 GB SSD - IPv6
$2.08/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 28.9 Checkout
19 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMTXVF-2 (Dallas, TX) GreenCloudVPS Dallas, TX, United States 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
35 GB SSD - IPv6
$2.08/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 28.9 Checkout
20 Contabo Storage VPS 10 Contabo Global (10 locations) 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
300 GB SSD - IPv6
$4.95/mo
No 28.7 Checkout
21 IONOS VPS Linux S IONOS Global (5 locations) 2 vCPU - 2 GB RAM
80 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.00/mo
$5.00/mo
Save 40%
You save $2.00 USD
Yes 28.5 Checkout
22 Hetzner CX23 (DE) Hetzner Falkenstein, Germany 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
40 GB NVME - IPv6
$4.09/mo
No 28.4 Checkout
23 Hetzner CX23 (FI) Hetzner Helsinki, Finland 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
40 GB NVME - IPv6
$4.09/mo
No 28.4 Checkout
24 Hetzner CAX11 (DE) Hetzner Falkenstein, Germany 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
40 GB NVME - IPv6
$4.44/mo
No 28.1 Checkout
25 Hetzner CAX11 (FI) Hetzner Helsinki, Finland 2 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
40 GB NVME - IPv6
$4.44/mo
No 28.1 Checkout
26 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMSJCVF-3 (San Jose, CA) GreenCloudVPS San Jose, CA, United States 1 vCPU - 8 GB RAM
60 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.75/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 27.4 Checkout
27 GreenCloudVPS BudgetKVMSJCVF-2 (San Jose, CA) GreenCloudVPS San Jose, CA, United States 1 vCPU - 4 GB RAM
35 GB SSD - IPv6
$2.08/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 26 Checkout
28 CloudCone SSD VPS 3 CloudCone Los Angeles, United States 3 vCPU - 3 GB RAM
41 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.00/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 25.6 Checkout
29 Contabo Cloud VPS 05 Contabo Global (10 locations) 1 vCPU - 3 GB RAM
30 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.50/mo
No 22.1 Checkout
30 IONOS VPS Linux XS IONOS Global (5 locations) 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
10 GB NVME - IPv6
$2.00/mo
Yes 20.5 Checkout
31 CloudCone SSD VPS 2 CloudCone Los Angeles, United States 2 vCPU - 2 GB RAM
26 GB SSD - IPv6
$2.16/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 19.4 Checkout
32 Linode Nanode 1 GB Linode (Akamai) Global (14 locations) 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
25 GB SSD - IPv6
$5.00/mo
Yes 16.8 Checkout
33 UpCloud Developer (1 core / 1 GB / 10 GB) UpCloud Global (14 locations) 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
10 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.50/mo
Yes 16.4 Checkout
34 BuyVM Las Vegas Ryzen KVM 1GB BuyVM (FranTech) Las Vegas, NV, United States 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
20 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.50/mo
No 13.9 Checkout
35 BuyVM Luxembourg Ryzen KVM 1GB BuyVM (FranTech) Roost, Luxembourg 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
20 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.50/mo
No 13.9 Checkout
36 BuyVM Miami Ryzen KVM 1GB BuyVM (FranTech) Miami, FL, United States 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
20 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.50/mo
No 13.9 Checkout
37 BuyVM New York Ryzen KVM 1GB BuyVM (FranTech) New York, NY, United States 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
20 GB NVME - IPv6
$3.50/mo
No 13.9 Checkout
38 BuyVM Las Vegas Ryzen KVM 512MB BuyVM (FranTech) Las Vegas, NV, United States 1 vCPU - 0.5 GB RAM
10 GB NVME - IPv6
$2.00/mo
No 12.3 Checkout
39 BuyVM Luxembourg Ryzen KVM 512MB BuyVM (FranTech) Roost, Luxembourg 1 vCPU - 0.5 GB RAM
10 GB NVME - IPv6
$2.00/mo
No 12.3 Checkout
40 BuyVM Miami Ryzen KVM 512MB BuyVM (FranTech) Miami, FL, United States 1 vCPU - 0.5 GB RAM
10 GB NVME - IPv6
$2.00/mo
No 12.3 Checkout
41 BuyVM New York Ryzen KVM 512MB BuyVM (FranTech) New York, NY, United States 1 vCPU - 0.5 GB RAM
10 GB NVME - IPv6
$2.00/mo
No 12.3 Checkout
42 CloudCone SSD VPS 1 CloudCone Los Angeles, United States 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
14 GB SSD - IPv6
$1.66/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 12.2 Checkout
43 RackNerd KVM VPS - 512 MB RAM RackNerd Los Angeles, United States 1 vCPU - 0.5 GB RAM
30 GB SSD - IPv6
$1.92/mo
Billed year (12 months)
No 11.3 Checkout
44 Vultr vc2-1c-1gb Vultr Global (32 locations) 1 vCPU - 1 GB RAM
25 GB SSD - IPv6
$5.00/mo
No 10.8 Checkout
45 Vultr vc2-1c-0.5gb-v6 Vultr Global (32 locations) 1 vCPU - 0.5 GB RAM
10 GB SSD - IPv6
$2.50/mo
No 8.9 Checkout
46 Vultr vc2-1c-0.5gb Vultr Global (32 locations) 1 vCPU - 0.5 GB RAM
10 GB SSD - IPv6
$3.50/mo
No 8.5 Checkout

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