Compare Sage HRMS and Gusto - Jan 2023

Shlomi Lavi

We publish unbiased reviews. Our opinions are our own and are not influenced by payments from advertisers. This content is reader-supported, which means if you leave your details with us we may earn a commission. Learn why ITQlick is free .

Bottom Line: Which is Better - Sage HRMS or Gusto?

Gusto is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Sage HRMS, and Gusto is rated higher (99/100) than Sage HRMS (92/100). Gusto offers users more features (9) than Sage HRMS (8).

Looking for the right Human Resources solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Sage Vs. Gusto

Sage: The Sage Group plc is a leading global provider of business management software to small and medium sized companies, creating greater freedom for them to succeed. Sage understands how and why each business is unique. We provide products and services that suit varying needs, are a pleasure to use and are secure and efficient. Formed in 1981, Sage wa...

Gusto: Gusto was started in 2011 by best friends Josh, Tomer and Eddie to help every business in the world put people first. In 2015, we expanded our payroll service to all 50 states and opened a new office in Denver. We changed our name from ZenPayroll to Gusto to celebrate our customers' courage and passion. We also added health benefits and compliance ...

Who is more expensive? Sage HRMS or Gusto HR?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Human Resources software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Sage HRMS and Gusto HR.

Sage HRMS price starts at $5.50 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Sage HRMS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Human Resources software. Gusto HR price starts at $39 per month , When comparing Gusto HR to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Human Resources software cost.

Bottom line: Gusto HR is more expensive than Sage HRMS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Sage HRMS Vs. Gusto based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.

Sage HRMS: Benefits Administration, HR Management, Payroll, Software Customization, Timesheet, Recruiting Management, Talent Management, Product Lifecycle Management.

Gusto HR: Payroll, Human Resources, Employee Onboarding, Workforce Management, Benefits Administration.

Target customer size

This program is for small to mid tier companies which are in need of efficient human resource managing software. and Gusto HR's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.