Managed hosting plans, cheapest first
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Our pick for a managed server you pay for month to month: Kinsta Single 35k, because it is the cheapest managed plan with an order page we can link, month to month, in stock today; Cloudways DO Standard 1GB (managed) costs $11 but we have no direct order page for it.
$35/mo vCPU not stated, 35k visits, 10 GB SSD
Runner-up: Ultra Web Hosting Ultra Managed VPS, $49.95/mo, 40 GB more disk (50 GB SSD). See its row
Pick rule: the cheapest plan you can order today, month to month, in stock, with an order page; a tie goes to the plan with more memory, then more vCPU, then more disk, then the newer price read, then the name A to Z · 6 of 15 plans qualify · prices read 6 Nov 2026 from each provider's own page · how we read prices
Managed plans include the provider's work on the server; the same size unmanaged (1 vCPU, 1 GB, 25 GB, as Cloudways DO Standard 1GB (managed) at $11) costs $3 at InterServer 1 slice (every 1 GB server).
Every managed plan we read, cheapest first
15 plans from 3 managed providers. What each provider runs for you:
- Cloudways: 24/7 live chat and tickets; premium support tiers cost extra. Cloudways plans and prices
- Kinsta: 24/7 chat support from WordPress engineers, included on all plans. Kinsta plans and prices
- Ultra Web Hosting: Live chat and tickets 24/7 from in-house staff in Seattle, and phone, as Ultra states. Ultra Web Hosting plans and prices
| # | Provider and plan | Size | Monthly | Sites and visits | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloudways DO Standard 1GB (managed) | 1 vCPU, 1 GB, 25 GB SSD · 1 TB transfer | $11/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 2 | Cloudways DO Premium 1GB (managed) | 1 vCPU, 1 GB, 25 GB NVMe · 1 TB transfer | $14/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 3 | Cloudways DO Standard 2GB (managed) | 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 50 GB SSD · 2 TB transfer | $24/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 4 | Cloudways DO Premium 2GB (managed) | 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 50 GB NVMe · 2 TB transfer | $28/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 5 | Cloudways Vultr HF 2GB (managed) | 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 64 GB NVMe · 2 TB transfer | $30/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 6 | Kinsta Single 35k | 10 GB SSD | $35/moread 6 Nov 2026 | 1 site, 35,000 visits a month | Order at Kinsta, opens kinsta.com in a new tab |
| 7 | Cloudways DO Standard 4GB (managed) | 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 80 GB SSD · 4 TB transfer | $46/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 8 | Ultra Web Hosting Ultra Managed VPS Paid link | 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 50 GB SSD · 1 TB transfer | $49.95/moread 6 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | Order at Ultra Web Hosting, opens ultrawebhosting.com in a new tab |
| 9 | Kinsta Single 65k | 10 GB SSD | $50/moread 6 Nov 2026 | 1 site, 65,000 visits a month | Order at Kinsta, opens kinsta.com in a new tab |
| 10 | Cloudways DO Premium 4GB (managed) | 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 80 GB NVMe · 4 TB transfer | $54/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 11 | Kinsta WP 2 | 20 GB SSD | $70/moread 6 Nov 2026 | 2 sites, 70,000 visits a month | Order at Kinsta, opens kinsta.com in a new tab |
| 12 | Cloudways DO Standard 8GB (managed) | 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 160 GB SSD · 5 TB transfer | $88/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 13 | Cloudways DO Premium 8GB (managed) | 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 160 GB NVMe · 5 TB transfer | $99/moread 1 Nov 2026 | not priced on traffic | See prices at Cloudways, opens cloudways.com in a new tab |
| 14 | Kinsta WP 5 | 30 GB SSD | $115/moread 6 Nov 2026 | 5 sites, 125,000 visits a month | Order at Kinsta, opens kinsta.com in a new tab |
| 15 | Kinsta WP 10 | 40 GB SSD | $225/moread 6 Nov 2026 | 10 sites, 315,000 visits a month | Order at Kinsta, opens kinsta.com in a new tab |
Every plan of the providers whose product is managed hosting, by the price a buyer pays each month; Kinsta prices on sites and visits, not cores and memory · read 6 Nov 2026 · how we read prices
Sold self-managed or fully managed: Liquid Web
Liquid Web sells each VPS size self-managed or fully managed. The prices below are the self-managed ones its page prints (its order links open with self-managed chosen); the page prints no managed price, so these plans are not in the ranking or the pick above.
| # | Provider and plan | Size | Monthly | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liquid Web VPS 2 GB | 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 60 GB SSD · 2 TB transfer | $11/moread 6 Nov 2026 | Order at Liquid Web, opens liquidweb.com in a new tab |
| 2 | Liquid Web VPS 4 GB | 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 80 GB SSD · 3 TB transfer | $17/moread 6 Nov 2026 | Order at Liquid Web, opens liquidweb.com in a new tab |
| 3 | Liquid Web VPS 8 GB | 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 240 GB SSD · 5 TB transfer | $45/moread 6 Nov 2026 | Order at Liquid Web, opens liquidweb.com in a new tab |
| 4 | Liquid Web VPS 16 GB | 6 vCPU, 16 GB, 440 GB SSD · 7 TB transfer | $90/moread 6 Nov 2026 | Order at Liquid Web, opens liquidweb.com in a new tab |
| 5 | Liquid Web VPS 32 GB | 8 vCPU, 32 GB, 640 GB SSD · 10 TB transfer | $179/moread 6 Nov 2026 | Order at Liquid Web, opens liquidweb.com in a new tab |
Read 6 Nov 2026 on liquidweb.com/vps-hosting/: "Self or fully managed" on every plan · management, Windows or a control panel can add to the price