Best hosting for Magento
A heavy e-commerce platform that needs plenty of RAM, plus Elasticsearch, Redis and Varnish. Typical use: Enterprise e-commerce.
Recommended plans for Magento
| Provider / Plan | Type | Resources | Bandwidth | Price | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top pick Contabo VPS 30 SSD | VPS | 8.0 vCPU · 24.00 GB RAM · 200 GB NVMe | 32.00 TB | $12.60/mo | 24.76 | Get |
| Hetzner CPX41 | VPS | 8.0 vCPU · 16.00 GB RAM · 240 GB NVMe | 20.00 TB | €16.40/mo | 14.73 | Get |
| Hostinger KVM 8 VPS | VPS | 8.0 vCPU · 32.00 GB RAM · 400 GB NVMe | 32.00 TB | $25.99/mo | 14.16 | Get |
| IONOS VPS Linux XXL | VPS | 8.0 vCPU · 16.00 GB RAM · 480 GB SSD | unmetered | €22/mo | 9.60 | Get |
| OVHcloud VPS vle-16 | VPS | 8.0 vCPU · 16.00 GB RAM · 320 GB NVMe | unmetered | $25.20/mo | 8.13 | Get |
| Oracle Cloud A1.Flex 8 OCPU / 48 GB | Cloud (ARM) | 8.0 vCPU · 48.00 GB RAM | 10.00 TB | $110.96/mo | 3.64 | Get |
| Oracle Cloud E4.Flex 4 OCPU / 64 GB | Cloud | 8.0 vCPU · 64.00 GB RAM | 10.00 TB | $143.08/mo | 3.49 | Get |
| Amazon EC2 d3en.6xlarge | Storage Cloud | 24.0 vCPU · 96.00 GB RAM · 168000 GB HDD | - | $2302.42/mo | 3.29 | Get |
| Amazon EC2 d3en.2xlarge | Storage Cloud | 8.0 vCPU · 32.00 GB RAM · 56000 GB HDD | - | $767.23/mo | 3.29 | Get |
| Amazon EC2 d3en.8xlarge | Storage Cloud | 32.0 vCPU · 128.00 GB RAM · 224000 GB HDD | - | $3070.20/mo | 3.29 | Get |
Picks meet the recommended sizing for Magento and are ranked by value, with managed plans first. Confirm final pricing on the provider's site.
Magento hosting FAQ
How much RAM does Magento need?
For Magento we recommend 16.00 GB of RAM (minimum 8.00 GB) and around 8.0 vCPU. Smaller sites can start lower, but sizing one step up avoids running out of memory under load.
Is managed hosting worth it for Magento?
Yes, Magento usually benefits from managed hosting. Caching, updates and support save time and reduce the risk of downtime, which matters when the site earns money.
What is the cheapest way to host Magento?
The best value plan that meets the recommended sizing for Magento starts around $12.60 per month on Contabo. See the full ranked list above and confirm the price on the provider's site.