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HostAfrica vs Kinsta: 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

HostAfrica starts at $6.15/mo (Web Hosting Starter) and Kinsta at $35/mo (Single 35k). For 10 people that's $6.15 vs $35 a month: HostAfrica is $28.85 a month (82%) cheaper than Kinsta on list price.

HostAfrica

Cheaper for 10 people

From$6.15/mo

10 people: $6.15 a month · $73.80 a year

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

Kinsta

Cloud

From$35/mo

10 people: $35 a month · $420 a year

  • No free plan
  • Up to 17% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 4 plans · priced per plan

Plans

HostAfrica and Kinsta plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

HostAfrica

  • Web Hosting Starter

    20GB SSD, 2 websites · 25 email accounts · Free .africa domain and SSL

    $6.15/mo

  • Web Hosting Basic

    40GB SSD, 5 websites · 100 email accounts · Daily backups

    $8.32/mo

  • Web Hosting Power

    100GB SSD, 10 websites · Unlimited email accounts · Daily backups

    $14.41/mo

  • Web Hosting Business

    200GB SSD, 20 websites · Unlimited email accounts · Daily backups

    $21.21/mo

USD prices shown by the vendor (site also prices in NGN, KES, ZAR, GHS, EGP, RWF). Billing monthly, quarterly, 6-monthly or annually. Also sells Linux/Windows VPS, VDS, dedicated and GPU servers. Domains e.g. .africa $6.49, .com $15.08. Web4Africa (web4africa.com) now redirects to HostAfrica.

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

Kinsta

  • Single 35k

    1 WordPress site · 35K visits/mo · 10 GB storage

    $35/mo

  • WP 2

    2 WordPress installs · 70K visits or 40 GB bandwidth · 20 GB storage

    $70/mo

  • WP 5

    5 WordPress installs · 125K visits or 65 GB bandwidth · 30 GB storage

    $115/mo

  • WP 10

    10 WordPress installs · 315K visits or 125 GB bandwidth · 40 GB storage

    $225/mo

Annual billing gives roughly two months free (e.g. Single 35k $350/yr, WP 2 $700/yr, WP 10 $2,250/yr). Single-site plans run $35-$375/mo by visits or bandwidth; multisite WP 20 $340/mo, WP 40 $450/mo; Agency from $340/mo. Enterprise from $500/mo: contact sales. Application, database and static hosting are sold under Sevalla.

Prices from Kinsta'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.

HostAfrica and Kinsta cost by team size
TeamHostAfrica (Web Hosting Starter)Kinsta (Single 35k)Difference
5 people$6.15$73.80/yr$35$420/yrHostAfrica $28.85 less a month
10 people$6.15$73.80/yr$35$420/yrHostAfrica $28.85 less a month
25 people$6.15$73.80/yr$35$420/yrHostAfrica $28.85 less a month

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

FAQ

HostAfrica vs Kinsta: questions

Which is cheaper, HostAfrica or Kinsta?

HostAfrica starts at $6.15/mo (Web Hosting Starter) and Kinsta at $35/mo (Single 35k). For 10 people that's $6.15 vs $35 a month: HostAfrica is $28.85 a month (82%) cheaper than Kinsta on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do HostAfrica and Kinsta have free plans?

HostAfrica has no free plan in Surba's catalog. Kinsta has no free plan in Surba's catalog.

Are HostAfrica and Kinsta cheaper if you pay yearly?

Kinsta lists up to 17% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for HostAfrica.

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