Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C or HOSTKEY vm.tiny?

DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C, at $16/mo (excl. VAT) versus $21.92/mo, a difference of $5.92/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C: $8 per GB of RAM per month versus $21.92 for HOSTKEY vm.tiny.

Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: NL.

plan vs plan · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against HOSTKEY vm.tiny. It is also the cheaper plan, at $16/mo versus $21.92/mo.

DigitalOceanwins 4 rounds

$16/mo

1 vCPU shared · 2 GB · 70 GB NVMe

HOSTKEY

$21.92/mo

1 vCPU shared · 1 GB · 5 GB NVMe

Monthly price(lower wins)

$16/mo

$21.92/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$21.92

RAM

2 GB

1 GB

vCPU

1 shared

Disk

70 GB NVMe

5 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

2 TB/mo

3 TB/mo

Value score

50/100

2/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 1

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Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C or HOSTKEY vm.tiny?: DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C, at $16/mo (excl. VAT) versus $21.92/mo, a difference of $5.92/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C: $8 per GB of RAM per month versus $21.92 for HOSTKEY vm.tiny.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: NL.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.