BigdomainhostThis guide is written by Bigdomainhost, an Indian hosting provider founded in 2024 that sells KVM VPS plans, so read it knowing that. Bigdomainhost (bigdomainhost.com) is not connected with the US company Big Domain Host LLC (bigdomainhost.net). Every competitor fact below comes from that provider's own pricing page, checked on 12 November 2026 and linked in the table. Where a fact could not be checked, it is left out. Prices change often, so confirm on the provider's site before you buy.
The short answer
There is no single best VPS hosting in India; the right one depends on what you are optimising for. On price for the resources, OVHcloud's VPS-1 (₹420/mo ex. GST for 2 vCores and 4 GB RAM in Mumbai) and Webyne's ₹499/mo plans, which can be billed monthly (with a ₹150 setup fee), lead the providers we checked. For an entry price that does not rise at renewal, DomainRacer's IND-EX2 is ₹399/mo. Hostinger and OVHcloud are large international companies, and DomainRacer offers the most locations.
Bigdomainhost, who wrote this guide, is the fit if you want a KVM VPS in Mumbai or Delhi NCR with no upfront term (billed by the hour, capped at the monthly price), the same price at renewal, and a phone that an engineer answers 24×7. Our entry plan is ₹674/mo + GST. We do not compete on the lowest headline price, so compare it with the other entry plans in the table below.
How to choose a VPS in India: a checklist
- KVM, not a container. KVM is full virtualisation: your VPS boots its own kernel, so you can run Docker, load kernel modules and install any operating system. Container-based VPS (OpenVZ, LXC) share the host's kernel and cannot do all of that. If a provider's page does not say which it uses, ask.
- An Indian data centre, ideally a named city. Round-trip time from Mumbai to Singapore is roughly 55–70 ms, and to the US East coast 220–260 ms, against around 6–12 ms from our Mumbai region to users within Mumbai. "India" with no city is less useful than "Mumbai" or "Delhi NCR" if your users are concentrated in one part of the country. Measure from your own connection with our latency test.
- NVMe storage, and the bandwidth rules. NVMe is markedly faster than SATA SSD for databases. Read the transfer allowance and the port speed, and look for quotas: some plans slow the port after a monthly allowance is used.
- Root access, managed or unmanaged. Every VPS should give you root. Decide whether you want to run the operating system yourself (unmanaged, cheaper) or pay for a control panel and patching (managed).
- The renewal price, not just the intro price. Many headline prices are introductory. Compare the price you will pay in year two and year three, not the first month.
- The billing term and tax. Check how long a term the advertised price needs (some need 12 or 24 months paid upfront), whether monthly billing exists, whether there is a setup fee, and whether the price includes 18% GST.
- Support you can reach. Check the channels (phone, chat, ticket), the hours, and whether support for an unmanaged VPS covers anything beyond the network and hardware.
- Backups and snapshots. Find out whether backups are included, an add-on, or entirely your job.
Comparison: entry VPS plans in India
The smallest Linux VPS plan each provider listed on its own Indian pricing page on 12 November 2026. "Specs" are as the provider states them.
| Provider | Entry plan | Listed price | Term and renewal | Specs | Indian data centre | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hostinger | KVM 1 | ₹599/mo, excl. GST | Intro price on a 24-month term paid upfront (₹14,376); renews at ₹999/mo | 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB NVMe, 4 TB bandwidth | India (city not named); 10 data centres worldwide | Pricing page Checked 12 Nov 2026 |
| MilesWeb | Cloud VPS SM-L1 | ₹549/mo | Renews at ₹949/mo; the plan card does not state the term | 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB NVMe, 4 TB bandwidth, dedicated IP, 1 Gbps | India (city not named) | Pricing page Checked 12 Nov 2026 |
| DomainRacer | IND-EX2 | ₹399/mo | "Renew at same discount price"; the order link uses annual billing | 2 × 4.0 GHz processor, 2 GB RAM, 70 GB NVMe, 1 Gbps | Mumbai and Delhi NCR, plus nine other countries | Pricing page Checked 12 Nov 2026 |
| OVHcloud | VPS-1 | From ₹420/mo, excl. GST | The page does not state a commitment term | 2 vCores, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe, daily backup; 500 GB monthly traffic quota in Mumbai, then 10 Mbps | Mumbai | Pricing page Checked 12 Nov 2026 |
| Webyne | Gold VPS Linux 1 | ₹499/mo | Monthly (plus ₹150 setup) or yearly at the same monthly rate | 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD, 200 Mbps | India, in data centres Webyne says it owns (city not named) | Pricing page Checked 12 Nov 2026 |
| Bigdomainhost (author of this guide) | Starter | ₹674/mo, excl. GST | Hourly meter capped at the monthly price, no upfront term; renews at the same price | 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe, 5 TB transfer, KVM | Mumbai and Delhi NCR | Our VPS page Checked 12 Nov 2026 |
Read the price column with the term column: an intro price that needs two years upfront is not the same as a monthly price. Hostinger and OVHcloud state that their prices exclude GST, as do we; the MilesWeb, DomainRacer and Webyne plan cards we checked did not say either way. MilesWeb's page also says its platform uses AMD EPYC processors and KVM, and DomainRacer's names KVM; the OVHcloud and Webyne pages we checked did not name their virtualisation.
Not in the table: HostingRaja, whose page loads its prices in the browser from a separate checkout system, and BigRock and GoDaddy, whose pages refused our automated check. That is a limit of our checking, not a judgement on them; compare them yourself on their sites.
Who each provider is best for
Hostinger: the large, established option
A large international host with 10 data centres, including VPS locations in India, Indonesia and Malaysia. The KVM 1 plan's ₹599/mo is lower than our entry price. The catch is the term: that price needs 24 months paid upfront, and the plan renews at ₹999/mo. Best for buyers who want a big brand and are happy to prepay two years.
MilesWeb: an Indian company with a long track record
MilesWeb describes itself as an Indian company in business since 2012. Its SM-L1 plan has the same 1 vCPU / 4 GB / 50 GB NVMe shape as Hostinger's at ₹549/mo, renewing at ₹949/mo, with a dedicated IP and a 1 Gbps port. Best for buyers who want an established Indian brand at a low first-term price.
DomainRacer: low price that holds at renewal, many locations
The lowest headline price we found, ₹399/mo for 2 GB RAM and 70 GB NVMe, and the page says it renews at the same discounted price. It names both Mumbai and Delhi NCR and offers nine other countries, more locations than we have. Best for small projects that fit in 2 GB of RAM, and for anyone who wants Indian and overseas servers from one provider.
OVHcloud: the most resources per rupee from a global provider
A large international provider with a Mumbai data centre. VPS-1 gives 2 vCores, 4 GB RAM and 40 GB NVMe from ₹420/mo ex. GST, with a daily backup included. Watch the bandwidth: in Mumbai, VPS-1 has a 500 GB monthly quota, after which the port is limited to 10 Mbps. Best for low-traffic workloads that want a big provider at a low price.
Webyne: generous specs and monthly billing
Webyne says it runs its own Indian data centres. Its Gold VPS Linux 1 (2 vCPU, 4 GB, 50 GB SSD) is ₹499/mo, and its Speed VPS1 lists 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM and 200 GB SSD at the same ₹499/mo: on paper the most resources for the money of any plan we checked. Storage is SSD rather than NVMe, the port is 200 Mbps, monthly billing adds a ₹150 setup fee, and the page did not state the virtualisation type. Best for buyers who want the most RAM and disk per rupee and can live with those trade-offs.
Bigdomainhost: Mumbai or Delhi NCR, no upfront term, phone support
That is us. Every plan is KVM with fair-share vCPU, reserved RAM and NVMe, in Mumbai (BOM-1) or Delhi NCR (DEL-1). Linux servers are usually ready in under 60 seconds; you pay by the hour with the bill capped at the monthly price, and keep the same price at renewal. cPanel, Plesk or CyberPanel can be added for a managed VPS. Support is by phone, WhatsApp and email, 24×7, in Hindi or English.
Where others are better: we do not compete on the lowest headline price; we have two regions, against Hostinger's ten data centres and DomainRacer's locations in ten countries; we are a young company, founded in 2024; and Hostinger and MilesWeb advertise a 30-day money-back guarantee on VPS, while our VPS plans are not covered by the 7-day money-back guarantee that applies to our shared hosting. Best for buyers who value Indian locations they can name, monthly flexibility and a human on the phone over the lowest first-term price.
Bigdomainhost's current VPS and VDS plans
Prices exclude GST and are refreshed automatically from our control panel. A VDS pins physical CPU cores to your server alone; see VDS hosting.
| Plan | Type | vCPU | RAM | NVMe | Transfer | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | KVM VPS | 2 | 4 GB | 40 GB | 5 TB | ₹674 (US$7.66) |
| Standard Popular | KVM VPS | 4 | 8 GB | 80 GB | 5 TB | ₹1,348 (US$15.32) |
| Performance | KVM VPS | 8 | 16 GB | 160 GB | 5 TB | ₹2,696 (US$30.64) |
| Power | KVM VPS | 16 | 32 GB | 240 GB | 5 TB | ₹5,017 (US$57.01) |
| VDS 4 | Dedicated cores | 4 | 16 GB | 240 GB | 10 TB | ₹3,576 (US$40.64) |
| VDS 8 | Dedicated cores | 8 | 32 GB | 400 GB | 10 TB | ₹6,908 (US$78.50) |
Every plan we sell, with current prices, is on our pricing page. Not sure of the size? How much RAM does a VPS need? works through it by workload. Full details are on our KVM VPS hosting page.
When a VPS is the wrong answer
- A small website or blog. Shared cPanel hosting is cheaper and needs no server administration. VPS vs shared hosting lists the signals that mean you have outgrown it, and Best web hosting in India compares the shared plans.
- Steady, heavy CPU work. Video encoding, large builds or an ERP running all day want cores nobody else uses: a VDS.
- Machine-learning training or inference that needs a GPU. The VPS plans compared here do not include one; see GPU server hosting in India.
- A whole machine's worth of load, or a need for physical isolation: a dedicated server.