Kinsta vs AWS Lightsail
Pricing data as of 2026-06-09 · refreshed weekly
Kinsta (managed-wp) and AWS Lightsail (vps) overlap on 1 stacks. The table below shows the cheapest fitting plan on each for a typical startup workload (~50,000 visits/month) — list prices, no promos.
Kinstamanaged-wp
| Single 20GB | $35/mo |
| Single 40GB | $50/mo |
| WP 2 | $70/mo |
CDNImage optEdgeSSLDIY: previews, auto-deploy
AWS Lightsailvps
| $5 bundle | $5/mo |
| $7 bundle | $7/mo |
| $12 bundle | $12/mo |
| $20 bundle | $20/mo |
Nothing bundledDIY: cdn, image opt, edge, ssl, previews, auto-deploy
Cheapest fitting plan per stack (startup traffic)
| Stack | Kinsta | AWS Lightsail | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress | $35 (Single 20GB) | $7 ($7 bundle) | AWS Lightsail |