Contabo vs SiteGround

Same fields, both providers, side by side — so the comparison is the table, not our opinion.

Head to head

Every field, matched up

	Contabo	SiteGround
Rating	4.3/5	4.7/5
Reviews	4,260	18,456
Entry price	$4.99/mo	$2.99/mo
Uptime	99.90%	99.99%
Founded	2003	2004
Country	Germany	Bulgaria
Hosting types	VPS, Dedicated, Cloud	Shared, WordPress, Cloud
Money-back guarantee	14 days	30 days
Support channels	Ticket system, Email support	24/7 live chat, 24/7 phone support, Ticket system, Help center
Data center locations	5	6

Trade-offs

Where each one wins

Contabo — in its favour

Unbeatable specs per dollar
Good for storage-heavy apps
Multiple worldwide regions

SiteGround — in its favour

Excellent support reputation
Fast, secure infrastructure
Great for agencies

Reading the table

Which one to pick

On price, SiteGround starts lower at $2.99/mo against $4.99/mo for Contabo. SiteGround carries the higher rating overall, at 4.7/5, and SiteGround reports the better tracked uptime at 99.99%. Contabo has been operating longer, since 2003.

If entry price is what decides it, start with SiteGround. If rating and reliability matter more than the sticker price, SiteGround has the edge. Either way, read the full profile before you buy — the trade-offs section on each page covers what the summary numbers leave out.

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