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DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C vs Scaleway BASIC2-A2C-4G.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Scaleway BASIC2-A2C-4G takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $19.51/mo versus $21/mo.

DigitalOcean

Basic Premium Intel 2C · 2 GB · 60 GB

$21/mo

2 vCPU shared · 2 GB · 60 GB NVME

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Scalewaywins 4 rounds

BASIC2-A2C-4G

$19.51/mo

2 vCPU shared · 4 GB · 0 MB · $0.07 on 5 Sept 2026

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$21/mo

$19.51/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$10.50

$4.88

RAM

2 GB

4 GB

vCPU

2 shared

2 shared

Disk

60 GB NVME

0 MB

Bandwidth

3 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

55/100

73/100

Regions

10

2

Countries served by both · 1

  • NL

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C or Scaleway BASIC2-A2C-4G?
Scaleway BASIC2-A2C-4G at $19.51/mo (excl. VAT) versus $21/mo — a difference of $1.49/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Scaleway BASIC2-A2C-4G: $4.88 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: NL.

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.

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