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Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 5 vs Scaleway DEV1-L.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Scaleway DEV1-L takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 5. It is also the cheaper plan, at $36.44/mo versus $38.99/mo.

Hostwinds

Unmanaged SSD Cloud 5 · 4 vCPU · 8 GB

$38.99/mo

4 vCPU shared · 8 GB · 150 GB SSD

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Scalewaywins 3 rounds

DEV1-L

$36.44/mo

4 vCPU shared · 8 GB · 80 GB SSD

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$38.99/mo

$36.44/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$4.87

$4.56

RAM

8 GB

8 GB

vCPU

4 shared

4 shared

Disk

150 GB SSD

80 GB SSD

Bandwidth

3 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

64/100

66/100

Regions

3

3

Countries served by both · 1

  • NL

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 5 or Scaleway DEV1-L?
Scaleway DEV1-L at $36.44/mo (excl. VAT) versus $38.99/mo — a difference of $2.55/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Scaleway DEV1-L: $4.56 per GB of RAM per month versus $4.87 for Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 5.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: NL.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 10 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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