Audience · Asia
VPS hosting for users in South Korea
Ranking for South Korea
Sorted by fit, not by distance alone. “Est. ping” is a distance-based estimate from the biggest city in South Korea to the host’s nearest data center.
| # | Host | Nearest data center | Est. ping | From / mo | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LikeVPS | TokyoJP | 25 ms | $10 | 26 |
| 2 | Contabo | TokyoJP | 25 ms | $6.16 | 10 |
| 3 | Tencent Cloud Lighthouse | SeoulKR | 5 ms | $4.20 | 11 |
| 4 | UltaHost | SeoulKR | 5 ms | $5.52 | 29 |
| 5 | Alibaba Cloud Simple Application Server | SeoulKR | 5 ms | $3.50 | 12 |
| 6 | ConoHa VPS | TokyoJP | 25 ms | $1.95 | 1 |
| 7 | Melbicom | TokyoJP | 25 ms | $4.37 | 9 |
| 8 | SSD Nodes | TokyoJP | 25 ms | $17 | 15 |
| 9 | GreenCloudVPS | TokyoJP | 25 ms | $6 | 19 |
| 10 | Akamai Cloud (Linode) | OsakaJP | 19 ms | $5 | 26 |
| 11 | Google Cloud Compute Engine | SeoulKR | 5 ms | $6.11 | 41 |
| 12 | Gcore | IncheonKR | 6 ms | $10.01 | 28 |
| 13 | is*hosting | TokyoJP | 25 ms | $5.94 | 42 |
| 14 | netcup | SingaporeSG | 84 ms | $2.07 | 5 |
| 15 | Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines (B-series) | SeoulKR | 5 ms | $6.86 | 48 |
Ping ladder
The same top eight hosts, by estimated round trip. Orange bars are hosts we feature.
Closest hosts by raw distance
If only latency matters and price does not.
Data-center cities nearest to South Korea
Neighbouring markets
Questions people ask
Which VPS is best for users in South Korea?
LikeVPS ranks first here on this index, with an estimated 25 ms to Tokyo. The ranking weighs distance (46 of 100 points), price, value per GB of RAM, features, reputation and published terms.
How far is the nearest VPS data center from South Korea?
Inside South Korea itself, in Seoul. Across all hosts, Tencent Cloud Lighthouse gives the lowest estimate at 5 ms (Seoul).
What is the cheapest VPS I can serve South Korea from?
ConoHa VPS starts at $1.95 a month, with its nearest city Tokyo at about 25 ms. Under 60 ms, the cheapest is ConoHa VPS.