Hostwinds vs SiteGround
Quick verdict
- Lower starting price: SiteGround ($3.99/mo vs $6.99/mo).
- Cheaper over 4 years (cheapest plan, renewals included): Hostwinds ($335.52 vs $695.52).
- Lower renewal on the cheapest plan: Hostwinds ($6.99/mo vs $17.99/mo).
Hostwinds
| Plan | Intro price | Renews at | 4-year cost | Sites | Storage | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $6.99/mo (12 months) | $6.99/mo | $335.52 | 1 | – | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
| Advanced | $8.99/mo (12 months) | $8.99/mo | $431.52 | 4 | – | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
| Ultimate | $10.99/mo (12 months) | $10.99/mo | $527.52 | – | – | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
SiteGround
| Plan | Intro price | Renews at | 4-year cost | Sites | Storage | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StartUp | $3.99/mo (12 months) | $17.99/mo | $695.52 | 1 | 10 GB | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
| GrowBig | $6.69/mo (12 months) | $29.99/mo | $1,159.92 | Unlimited | 50 GB | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
| GoGeek | $10.69/mo (12 months) | $44.99/mo | $1,747.92 | Unlimited | 100 GB | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
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