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PrivateByte vs Hostinger
What each actually costs per month once bandwidth is counted, at six common sizes. List prices checked 7 October 2026; backups are compared separately below.
Verdict
PrivateByte is cheaper in 6 of 6 scenarios.
| Scenario | PrivateByte | Hostinger | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
Small site 2 GB · 1 TB/mo | $5.99 Flare · unmetered 100 Mbps | $19.49 KVM 1 · 4 TB incl. | PrivateByte |
Busy site 4 GB · 2 TB/mo | $7.99 Orbit · unmetered 250 Mbps | $19.49 KVM 1 · 4 TB incl. | PrivateByte |
Traffic-heavy 4 GB · 10 TB/mo | $7.99 Orbit · unmetered 250 Mbps | $19.49 + traffic KVM 1 · 4 TB incl. | PrivateByte |
App server 8 GB · 5 TB/mo | $15.99 Comet · unmetered 500 Mbps | $24.49 KVM 2 · 8 TB incl. | PrivateByte |
Large workload 16 GB · 10 TB/mo | $27.99 Pulsar · unmetered 1 Gbps | $42.99 KVM 4 · 16 TB incl. | PrivateByte |
Bandwidth-heavy 16 GB · 30 TB/mo | $27.99 Pulsar · unmetered 1 Gbps | $42.99 + traffic KVM 4 · 16 TB incl. | PrivateByte |
"Unclear" means a provider does not publish its overage rate and that unknown charge could decide the result.
Side by side
PrivateByte
TrafficUnmetered, limited by port speed
OverageNone
BackupsIncluded
Plans from$5.99 a month
Hostinger
TrafficMonthly allowance per plan
OverageRate not published
BackupsIncluded
Plans from$19.49 a month
Hostinger monthly prices without prepay; its headline prices need 24 months paid upfront.
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