DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C vs Hetzner CPX11.
plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily
DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C and Hetzner CPX11 split the 6 spec rounds evenly — price, RAM, vCPU, disk, bandwidth and $/GB — so the decision comes down to location and workload.
Monthly price(lower wins)
$21/mo
$20.33/mo
$ per GB RAM(lower wins)
$10.50
$10.16
RAM
2 GB
2 GB
vCPU
2 shared
2 shared
Disk
60 GB NVME
40 GB NVME
Bandwidth
3 TB/mo
1 TB/mo
Value score
55/100
44/100
Regions
10
2
Countries served by both · 1
- US
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Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C or Hetzner CPX11?
- Hetzner CPX11 at $20.33/mo (excl. VAT) versus $21/mo — a difference of $0.67/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- Hetzner CPX11: $10.16 per GB of RAM per month versus $10.50 for DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C.
- Can I deploy both in the same country?
- Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: 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.