WordPress hosting · entry tier spec comparison

Free hosting vs $2.99/mo shared:
where the gap really shows.

Free tier
GoogieHost Free
$0/mo
  • Storage1 GB
  • Bandwidth100 GB / mo
  • Sites2
  • SSLFree
  • Email accounts2
  • Server locationShared US
Best for: learners, side projects, dev sandboxes
Entry shared
Hostinger Premium
$2.99/mo
  • Storage100 GB SSD
  • BandwidthUnlimited
  • Sites100
  • SSLFree
  • Email accounts100
  • Server location8+ regions
Best for: real launches, blog growth, small business
Typical TTFB
~900ms
on free shared
Typical TTFB
~250ms
on $2.99 shared
Real cost gap
$36/yr
first-year price
Specs from public plan pages · TTFB from independent monitoring GoogieHost Blog