FastComet vs Hostinger: what you pay after the intro price
To keep one website, FastComet is cheaper over 1 and 3 years and Hostinger over 2, 4 and 5 years, renewals included. Over 3 years FastComet costs $118.46 (Starter, 3 years) and Hostinger $143.52 (Premium, 4 years), $25.06 apart.
One website, kept 1 to 5 years
| Kept for | FastComet | Hostinger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | $23.88 Starter, 12 months | $47.88 Premium, 12 months | $24 |
| 2 years | $107.77 Starter, 2 years | $83.76 Premium, 2 years | $24.01 |
| 3 years | $118.46 Starter, 3 years | $143.52 Premium, 4 years, paid through year 4 | $25.06 |
| 4 years | $346.57 Starter, 2 years | $143.52 Premium, 4 years | $203.05 |
| 5 years | $476.66 Starter, 3 years, paid through year 6 | $275.40 Premium, 4 years | $201.26 |
Each host's cheapest plan and term for the period: the first term up front, then renewals at its published renewal price. The highlight marks the cheaper. Before tax, without a domain.
What the numbers say
- FastComet advertises $1.99 a month (Starter, 12-month term), which renews at $9.95, 5× as much; Hostinger advertises $2.99 a month (Premium, 4-year term), which renews at $10.99, 3.7× as much.
- Paying month to month for a year costs $116.44 on FastComet (Starter) and $143.88 on Hostinger (Premium).
- Paying a year at a time instead of the cheapest term adds $144.22 on FastComet and $168.12 on Hostinger over 3 years.
- With unlimited websites, keeping them 3 years costs $226.49 on FastComet (Plus) and $191.52 on Hostinger (Unlimited).
- Free domain: FastComet includes none; Hostinger includes one with every plan, for 1 year on terms of a year or more. A .com then renews at $23.99 a year at FastComet and $19.99 a year at Hostinger.
- Both state a 30-day money-back guarantee.
More websites, kept 3 years
| Websites | FastComet | Hostinger |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $118.46 Starter, 3 years | $143.52 Premium, 4 years, paid through year 4 |
| 3 | $226.49 Plus, 3 years | $143.52 Premium, 4 years, paid through year 4 |
| 10 | $226.49 Plus, 3 years | $191.52 Unlimited, 4 years, paid through year 4 |
| 25 | $226.49 Plus, 3 years | $191.52 Unlimited, 4 years, paid through year 4 |
Every plan and renewal: FastComet renewal price · Hostinger renewal price · try your own numbers.
Prices checked against each host's own pages on , in US dollars before tax.