Render vs Kinsta
Pricing data as of 2026-08-28 · refreshed weekly
Render (paas) and Kinsta (managed-wp) 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.
Renderpaas
| 512 MB / 0.5 CPU | $7/mo |
| 2 GB / 1 CPU | $25/mo |
CDNSSLPreviewsAuto-deployDIY: image opt, edge
Kinstamanaged-wp
| Single 20GB | $35/mo |
| Single 40GB | $50/mo |
| WP 2 | $70/mo |
CDNImage optEdgeSSLDIY: previews, auto-deploy
Cheapest fitting plan per stack (startup traffic)
| Stack | Render | Kinsta | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress | $35.35 (2 GB / 1 CPU) | $35 (Single 20GB) | Kinsta |