Host profile · since 2008
netcup VPS: prices, locations and ping
netcup as a metro line
Every data-center city, west to east. Each station is a place you can deploy.
Plans and prices
| Plan | Line | vCPU | RAM | Disk | Traffic | USD / mo | $ / GB RAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS piko G11s | vServer Lite | 1 | 1 GB | 30 GB | unmetered | $2.07 | $2.07 |
| VPS 500 G12.5 | vServer x86 (VPS G12.5) | 2 | 4 GB | 64 GB | unmetered | $8.94 | $2.23 |
| VPS 1000 G12.5 | vServer x86 (VPS G12.5) | 4 | 8 GB | 128 GB | unmetered | $15.69 | $1.96 |
| VPS 2000 G12.5 | vServer x86 (VPS G12.5) | 8 | 16 GB | 256 GB | unmetered | $29.13 | $1.82 |
| VPS 4000 G12.5 | vServer x86 (VPS G12.5) | 12 | 32 GB | 512 GB | unmetered | $49.09 | $1.53 |
| VPS 8000 G12.5 | vServer x86 (VPS G12.5) | 16 | 64 GB | 1024 GB | unmetered | $72.62 | $1.13 |
| RS 1000 G12.5 | Root Server (dedicated cores) | 4 | 8 GB | 128 GB | unmetered | $23.52 | $2.94 |
| RS 2000 G12.5 | Root Server (dedicated cores) | 8 | 16 GB | 256 GB | unmetered | $44.05 | $2.75 |
List prices converted to USD per month; EUR→USD at 1.12 (2026-10-14, poundsterlinglive/fxfeed). Current pricing page ↗
Estimated ping from big markets
Where it ranks best
- United States#2 of 56 · 5 ms
- Netherlands#2 of 56 · 5 ms
- Austria#2 of 56 · 5 ms
- Singapore#2 of 56 · 5 ms
- Slovakia#2 of 56 · 6 ms
- Germany#2 of 56 · 8 ms
- Belgium#2 of 56 · 8 ms
- Czechia#2 of 56 · 9 ms
What’s included
- NVMe disks
- DDoS filtering
- Snapshots
- IPv6
- API
- Private networking
- Custom ISO
- Dedicated-CPU plans
- Unmetered traffic
- Windows images
- Backups
KVM · panel: netcup Server Control Panel (SCP) + Customer Control Panel (CCP)
Support, terms, payment
Pay with: card, paypal, sepa, wire.
Support: Email/ticket Mon-Fri 8am-10pm CET, phone Mon-Fri 9am-5pm CET (+49 721 754 0 755 0); out-of-hours emergency line for outages only; no 24/7 support.
SLA: 99.6% annual average per GTC (99.9% guaranteed for Root Servers; not included with VPS). Refund window: none stated.
Based in: Karlsruhe, DE.
Strengths
- Very low price per GB of RAM (4 GB/2 vCore for €7.98 net, €5.90 on 24-month term)
- Root Server line with dedicated AMD EPYC 9645 cores, ECC RAM and a 30-day money-back guarantee
- Traffic flat rate, hourly billing on VPS G12.5 and locations in Europe, the US and Singapore
Trade-offs
- No Windows images or licences; only a 180-day self-installed evaluation
- Traffic is throttled to 200 Mbit/s after 2 TB in 24 hours on VPS
- No 24/7 support (business-hours email/phone) and no money-back guarantee on VPS
Moving to or from netcup
Hosts with similar footprints
- is*hosting$5.94 · 42 cities
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- Cloudzy$2.48 · 13 cities
- UpCloud$3.50 · 14 cities
- DigitalOcean$4 · 13 cities
- VPSServer.com$4 · 21 cities
Questions people ask
How much does netcup cost?
Its cheapest priced plan is $2.07 a month (VPS piko G11s). The median across its plans works out to $2.01 per GB of RAM. Check the provider’s page for current promotions.
Where are netcup’s servers?
Nuremberg, Vienna, Amsterdam, Ashburn, Singapore — 5 countries across Europe, North America, Asia.
Does netcup accept crypto or PayPal?
Listed payment methods: card, paypal, sepa, wire.