Contabo vs phoenixNAP

Verdict With 64 GB RAM (dedicated), phoenixNAP costs €19.81 a month less than Contabo over 12 months: €109.19 against €129.00. phoenixNAP is cheaper at 3 of the 3 sizes both sell.

Bills over 12 months with an IPv4 address and 1 TB of traffic a month, excluding VAT, under the same assumptions for both. Both run servers in Singapore and United States.

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Both in the list Compare cheapest plans
Contabocheaper at 0 of 3 sizes
phoenixNAPcheaper at 3 of 3 sizes
  • €5.6790% less Cheapest billper month €56.88
  • €1.5940% less Bill per GB of memorymedian €2.65
  • None Extras on top of the price tagmedian per month €4.58
  • Unmetered Extra trafficper extra TB, median €17.92

Size by size

Dedicated server with dedicated cores, per month
MemoryContabophoenixNAPCompare
64 GB€129.00AMD Ryzen 12 CoresTraffic: Unmetered€109.19Bare Metal Intel Xeon E-2276G · 6 cores · 64 GB · 1 × 1 TB NVMe (s1.c1.small)Traffic: 15 TB, then €8.96/TB
128 GB€199.00AMD Genoa 24 CoresTraffic: Unmetered€161.50Bare Metal Intel Xeon E-2276G · 6 cores · 128 GB · 2 × 1 TB NVMe (s1.c1.medium)Traffic: 15 TB, then €8.96/TB
192 GB€699.00AMD Turin 64 CoresTraffic: Unmetered€429.57Bare Metal Intel Core i9 14900K · 24 cores · 192 GB · 2 × 4 TB NVMe (s3.c3.large)Traffic: 15 TB, then €8.96/TB

Only sizes both sell, same type on both sides. The score counts this table only; ties count for neither.

Side by side

Green is the better side of a row
ContaboSide by sidephoenixNAP
contabo.comWebsitephoenixnap.com
GermanyBased inUnited States
Card, PayPal, Bank transfer, Direct debit, Local methodsWays to pay—
ID only if flaggedID check at sign-up—
Verified providerCompany checkVerified provider
189Servers tracked150
7Countries3
9Cities6
Depends on the planSetup feeNone
IncludedIPv4 addressCharged
Depends on the planBackupsNot published
UnmeteredTraffic included5–15 TB a month
UnmeteredExtra traffic€8.96–€26.87 per TB
8%Bills with extras100%
MonthlyShortest termMonthly
NoIntroductory pricesNo
EURBilled inUSD
26 minutes agoPrices checked26 minutes ago

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