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DigitalOcean vs UpCloud
UpCloud is cheaper at 6 of the sizes both sell, comparing each provider's cheapest plan with the same amount of RAM. Prices are what you'd actually pay in GBP, including 20% UK VAT and any paid IPv4 address.
Price comparison at each size
| RAM | DigitalOcean | Per month | UpCloud | Per month | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB | £5.43 | Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB | £3.04 | UpCloud |
| 2 GB | Basic 1 vCPU / 2 GB | £10.85 | Starter 1 vCPU / 2 GB | £6.08 | UpCloud |
| 4 GB | Basic 2 vCPU / 4 GB | £21.71 | Starter 1 vCPU / 4 GB | £10.13 | UpCloud |
| 8 GB | Basic AMD 2 vCPU / 8 GB | £37.99 | Starter 2 vCPU / 8 GB | £18.23 | UpCloud |
| 16 GB | Basic AMD 4 vCPU / 16 GB | £75.98 | Starter 2 vCPU / 16 GB | £24.30 | UpCloud |
| 32 GB | Basic AMD 8 vCPU / 32 GB | £151.96 | Cloud Native 4 vCPU / 32 GB | £95.51 | UpCloud |
At a glance
| DigitalOcean | UpCloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Plans listed | 163 | 75 |
| Cheapest plan | Basic 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB · £3.62 | Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB · £3.04 |
| UK datacentre | Yes | Yes |
| Dedicated CPU plans | Yes | No |
| IPv4 address | Included | Charged separately |
| Datacentre countries | Australia, Canada, Germany, India, Netherlands, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States | Australia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States |