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Deel vs Personio: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of HR tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

Deel starts at $49/user/mo (Contractors) and Personio at $8.82/user/mo (Core (starting price)). For 10 people that's $490 vs $88.20 a month: Personio is $401.80 a month (82%) cheaper than Deel on list price.

Deel

HR

From$49/user/mo

10 people: $490 a month · $5,880 a year

  • No free plan
  • No yearly discount listed
  • No startup credits listed
  • 4 plans · priced per user

Personio

Cheaper for 10 people

From$8.82/user/mo

10 people: $88.20 a month · $1,058.40 a year

  • No free plan
  • No yearly discount listed
  • No startup credits listed
  • 1 plan · priced per user

Plans

Deel and Personio plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

Deel

  • Contractors

    Per contractor (starting at) · Month-to-month

    $49/user/mo

  • US PEO

    Per US PEO employee (starting at)

    $125/user/mo

  • Contractor of Record

    Per contractor of record (starting at)

    $325/user/mo

  • Employer of Record

    Per EOR employee (starting at)

    $599/user/mo

'Starting at' per worker per month, month-to-month. Find talent from $14. Global Payroll, HRIS and bundles: no public price.

Prices from Deel's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Personio

  • Core (starting price)

    From EUR 7.60/employee/month · Core HR

    $8.82/user/mo

Page rate-limited (429); 'from EUR 7.60 per employee/month' per search snippet of official pricing page, converted at 1 EUR = 1.16 USD. Core and Core Pro priced by quote; one-time setup fee by company size.

Prices from Personio's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

Deel and Personio cost by team size
TeamDeel (Contractors)Personio (Core (starting price))Difference
5 people$245$2,940/yr$44.10$529.20/yrPersonio $200.90 less a month
10 people$490$5,880/yr$88.20$1,058.40/yrPersonio $401.80 less a month
25 people$1,225$14,700/yr$220.50$2,646/yrPersonio $1,004.50 less a month

Deel is priced per user. Personio is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Deel vs Personio: questions

Which is cheaper, Deel or Personio?

Deel starts at $49/user/mo (Contractors) and Personio at $8.82/user/mo (Core (starting price)). For 10 people that's $490 vs $88.20 a month: Personio is $401.80 a month (82%) cheaper than Deel on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Deel and Personio have free plans?

Deel has no free plan in Surba's catalog. Personio has no free plan in Surba's catalog.

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