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DreamHost vs SiteGround: pricing compared

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

At a glance

Side by side

DreamHost starts at $2.89/mo (Launch) and SiteGround at $24.99/mo (StartUp). For 10 people that's $2.89 vs $24.99 a month: DreamHost is $22.10 a month (88%) cheaper than SiteGround on list price.

DreamHost

Cheaper for 10 people

From$2.89/mo

10 people: $2.89 a month · $34.68 a year

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

SiteGround

Cloud

From$24.99/mo

10 people: $24.99 a month · $299.88 a year

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

Plans

DreamHost and SiteGround plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

DreamHost

  • Launch

    25 websites, 40K visits/mo · 25 GB NVMe storage · Daily backups, free SSL

    $2.89/mo

  • Growth

    50 websites, 200K visits/mo · 50 GB NVMe storage · Daily backups, free SSL

    $3.99/mo

  • Scale

    100 websites, 400K visits/mo · 100 GB NVMe storage · Daily backups, free SSL

    $9.99/mo

Yearly = first-year price on a 1-year term (Launch $2.89/mo, Growth $3.99/mo, Scale $9.99/mo, charged upfront); renewals $10.99/$12.99/$25.99 per month. DreamHost offers monthly billing but the monthly-term prices are not displayed on the page. DreamPress 1 (managed WordPress): $14.99/mo first year, renews $19.99/mo. Professional Email from $1.67/mailbox/mo billed annually.

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

SiteGround

  • StartUp

    1 website · 10 GB storage · Free SSL, CDN, email and backups

    $24.99/mo

  • GrowBig

    Unlimited websites · 50 GB storage · Staging and on-demand backups

    $34.99/mo

  • GoGeek

    Unlimited websites · 100 GB storage · Staging with Git, white-label

    $49.99/mo

1-month term regular prices from SiteGround's KB (updated Oct 12, 2026), excl. VAT. 12-month rates: StartUp $17.99, GrowBig $29.99, GoGeek $44.99 per month; 24-month: $14.99/$24.99/$39.99. New-customer intro prices (first invoice only, 12-month prepay): StartUp $2.99/mo, GrowBig $4.99/mo, GoGeek $7.99/mo. Cloud hosting from $100/mo (pay monthly).

Prices from SiteGround'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.

DreamHost and SiteGround cost by team size
TeamDreamHost (Launch)SiteGround (StartUp)Difference
5 people$2.89$34.68/yr$24.99$299.88/yrDreamHost $22.10 less a month
10 people$2.89$34.68/yr$24.99$299.88/yrDreamHost $22.10 less a month
25 people$2.89$34.68/yr$24.99$299.88/yrDreamHost $22.10 less a month

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

FAQ

DreamHost vs SiteGround: questions

Which is cheaper, DreamHost or SiteGround?

DreamHost starts at $2.89/mo (Launch) and SiteGround at $24.99/mo (StartUp). For 10 people that's $2.89 vs $24.99 a month: DreamHost is $22.10 a month (88%) cheaper than SiteGround on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do DreamHost and SiteGround have free plans?

DreamHost has no free plan in Surba's catalog. SiteGround has no free plan in Surba's catalog.

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