Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 4C or Vultr VX1 4C?

Vultr VX1 4C at $140.89/mo (excl. VAT) versus $168/mo — a difference of $27.11/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

Vultr VX1 4C: $4.40 per GB of RAM per month versus $5.25 for DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 4C.

Yes — both plans are offered in 8 shared countries: AU, CA, DE, GB, IN, NL, SG, US.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Vultr VX1 4C takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 4C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $140.89/mo versus $168/mo.

DigitalOcean

$168/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 32 GB · 100 GB NVME

Vultrwins 3 rounds

$140.89/mo

4 vCPU shared · 32 GB · 0 MB

Monthly price(lower wins)

$168/mo

$140.89/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$5.25

$4.40

RAM

32 GB

vCPU

4 ded.

4 shared

Disk

100 GB NVME

0 MB

Bandwidth

6 TB/mo

6.1 TB/mo

Value score

31/100

37/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 8

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Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 4C or Vultr VX1 4C?: Vultr VX1 4C at $140.89/mo (excl. VAT) versus $168/mo — a difference of $27.11/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: Vultr VX1 4C: $4.40 per GB of RAM per month versus $5.25 for DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 4C.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: Yes — both plans are offered in 8 shared countries: AU, CA, DE, GB, IN, NL, SG, US.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 5 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.