Cheapest VPS per GB of RAM
Memory is usually what runs out first, so this ranks every plan by the monthly cost of a gigabyte of it. The best value is $0.500 per GB at Scaleway.
Ranked by price per GB of RAM
Sort any column. The cheapest row carries the Best value tag.
| Source | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scaleway STARDUST1-S Best value | 1 | 1 | — | $0.50 | $0.500 | ↗ |
| Contabo Cloud VPS 4 | 4 | 8 | 100 | $6.60 | $0.825 | ↗ |
| Akamai (Linode) Linode 24GB | 2 | 24 | 20 | $60.00 | $2.50 | ↗ |
| Akamai (Linode) Linode 48GB | 2 | 48 | 40 | $120.00 | $2.50 | ↗ |
| Akamai (Linode) Linode 90GB | 4 | 90 | 90 | $240.00 | $2.67 | ↗ |
| Scaleway BASIC2-A6C-24G | 6 | 24 | — | $76.57 | $3.19 | ↗ |
| Scaleway BASIC2-A12C-48G | 12 | 48 | — | $153.25 | $3.19 | ↗ |
| Akamai (Linode) Linode 300GB | 16 | 300 | 340 | $960.00 | $3.20 | ↗ |
| Akamai (Linode) Linode 150GB | 8 | 150 | 200 | $480.00 | $3.20 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-16c-128gb | 16 | 128 | 1 | $467.20 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-2c-16g | 2 | 16 | 1 | $58.40 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-32c-256gb | 32 | 256 | 1 | $934.40 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-48c-384gb | 48 | 384 | 1 | $1,401.60 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-4c-32gb | 4 | 32 | 1 | $116.80 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-64c-512gb | 64 | 512 | 1 | $1,868.80 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-8c-64gb | 8 | 64 | 1 | $233.60 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-96c-768gb | 96 | 768 | 1 | $2,803.20 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Scaleway BASIC2-A16C-64G | 16 | 64 | — | $233.73 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Scaleway BASIC2-A4C-16G | 4 | 16 | — | $58.43 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Scaleway BASIC2-A8C-32G | 8 | 32 | — | $116.86 | $3.65 | ↗ |
| Scaleway BASIC2-A2C-8G | 2 | 8 | — | $29.25 | $3.66 | ↗ |
| Scaleway DEV1-S | 2 | 2 | — | $7.61 | $3.81 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-192c-1536gb | 192 | 1435 | 1 | $5,606.40 | $3.91 | ↗ |
| Scaleway DEV1-M | 3 | 4 | — | $17.12 | $4.28 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-2c-16g-120s | 2 | 16 | 120 | $70.08 | $4.38 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-32c-256g-1920s | 32 | 256 | 1920 | $1,126.39 | $4.40 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-64c-512g-3840s | 64 | 512 | 3840 | $2,252.78 | $4.40 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-96c-768g-5760s | 96 | 768 | 5760 | $3,379.17 | $4.40 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-48c-384g-2880s | 48 | 384 | 2880 | $1,689.95 | $4.40 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-16c-128g-960s | 16 | 128 | 960 | $563.56 | $4.40 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-4c-32g-240s | 4 | 32 | 240 | $140.89 | $4.40 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-8c-64g-480s | 8 | 64 | 480 | $281.78 | $4.40 | ↗ |
| Scaleway DEV1-L | 4 | 8 | — | $36.33 | $4.54 | ↗ |
| Scaleway DEV1-XL | 4 | 12 | — | $55.19 | $4.60 | ↗ |
| Vultr vx1-m-192c-1536g-11520s | 192 | 1430 | 10720 | $6,758.34 | $4.73 | ↗ |
| Scaleway BASIC2-A2C-4G | 2 | 4 | — | $19.51 | $4.88 | ↗ |
| Scaleway GP1-XS | 4 | 16 | — | $78.71 | $4.92 | ↗ |
| Akamai (Linode) Nanode 1GB | 1 | 1 | 25 | $5.00 | $5.00 | ↗ |
| Vultr vc2-16c-64gb | 16 | 64 | 1280 | $320.00 | $5.00 | ↗ |
| Vultr vc2-1c-0.5gb-v6 | 1 | 0.5 | 10 | $2.50 | $5.00 | ↗ |
Last checked . Non-USD prices converted at the ECB rate of 11 Sept 2026. Methodology