VPS Cost LabProvider · catalog snapshot 2026-10-26
DigitalOcean
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DigitalOcean: 3 product families and 14 documented configurations with initial monthly prices from $4.00 to $336.00, with specifications, billing terms and official sources.
DigitalOcean at a glance
- Price range
- $4.00/mo (Basic Regular 512 MiB) to $336.00/mo (CPU-Optimized Regular 32 GiB)
- Resources
- 0.5 GiB to 32 GiB of RAM; 1 to 16 vCPU
- Storage type
- SSD
- Management
- Self-managed
- Billing
- Hourly or per-second usage with a monthly cap
- Public IPv4
- Included in the published price
- Weekly backups
- 20% of the server price
Cheapest DigitalOcean plan by memory
- At least 1 GB of RAM: Basic Regular 1 GiB at $6.00/mo (1 GiB, 1 vCPU).
- At least 2 GB of RAM: Basic Regular 2 GiB at $12.00/mo (2 GiB, 1 vCPU).
- At least 4 GB of RAM: Basic Regular 4 GiB at $24.00/mo (4 GiB, 2 vCPU).
- At least 8 GB of RAM: Basic Regular 8 GiB at $48.00/mo (8 GiB, 4 vCPU).
- At least 16 GB of RAM: Basic Regular 16 GiB at $96.00/mo (16 GiB, 8 vCPU).
Initial monthly price as published. Prepaid terms show their monthly equivalent; check the family guide for renewal and commitment terms.
Related guides
DigitalOcean product families
| Family | Group | Management | Configurations | Initial monthly price | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic DropletsCloud VPS · editorial | VPS comparison group | Self-managed | 7 | $4.00 – $96.00 | Family guide ↗ · Compare ↗ |
| CPU-Optimized RegularCloud VPS · editorial | VPS comparison group | Self-managed | 4 | $42.00 – $336.00 | Family guide ↗ · Compare ↗ |
| General Purpose RegularCloud VPS · editorial | VPS comparison group | Self-managed | 3 | $63.00 – $252.00 | Family guide ↗ · Compare ↗ |
Prices are published snapshots, not checkout quotes. An initial monthly equivalent may require prepayment. Unknowns are labelled, and vCPU counts are not performance scores.
Sources and verification 2 official source pages
Offer-level price and specification check dates appear in the catalog. Pricing can change; confirm terms at checkout.