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
Personio vs Remote: 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
Personio starts at $8.82/user/mo (Core (starting price)) and Remote at $29/user/mo (Contractor Management). For 10 people that's $88.20 vs $290 a month: Personio is $201.80 a month (70%) cheaper than Remote on list price.
Remote
HR
From$29/user/mo
10 people: $290 a month · $3,480 a year
- No free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 5 plans · priced per user
Plans
Personio and Remote plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
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.
Remote
Contractor Management
Per contractor (starting at)
$29/user/mo
Global Payroll
Per employee (starting at)
$29/user/mo
Contractor Management Plus
Per contractor (starting at)
$99/user/mo
US PEO
Per employee (starting at)
$99/user/mo
Employer of Record
Per employee (starting at)
$599/user/mo
'Starting at' per person per month. Monthly vs annual EOR pricing not broken out on page. HRIS price not listed.
Prices from Remote'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.
| Team | Personio (Core (starting price)) | Remote (Contractor Management) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $44.10/mo$529.20/yr a year | $145/mo$1,740/yr a year | Personio $100.90 less a month |
| 10 people | $88.20/mo$1,058.40/yr a year | $290/mo$3,480/yr a year | Personio $201.80 less a month |
| 25 people | $220.50/mo$2,646/yr a year | $725/mo$8,700/yr a year | Personio $504.50 less a month |
Personio is priced per user. Remote is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Personio vs Remote: questions
Which is cheaper, Personio or Remote?
Personio starts at $8.82/user/mo (Core (starting price)) and Remote at $29/user/mo (Contractor Management). For 10 people that's $88.20 vs $290 a month: Personio is $201.80 a month (70%) cheaper than Remote on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Personio and Remote have free plans?
Personio has no free plan in Surba's catalog. Remote has no free plan in Surba's catalog.
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