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BuyVM vs Civo.

vps pricing compared · September 2026 · refreshed daily

On today's data, BuyVM undercuts Civo on memory pricing — a median of $3.75/GB of RAM vs $5.43/GB. The cheapest way in is BuyVM at $2/mo (Slice 512 · 1 vCPU · 0.5 GB). Civo counters with broader reach: 5 locations vs 3.

MetricBuyVMCivo
Plans tracked1011
Cheapest plan$2/mo$5.43/mo
Median $/GB RAM$3.75/GB$5.43/GB
Avg value score77/10044/100
Locations35
Dedicated-vCPU plans70
NVMe share0%100%
Unmetered bandwidth100% of plans100% of plans

Cheapest plan at each RAM tier

Top value plans from each

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 10 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. BuyVM data: Live web — KVM Slice and High Volume plan text on buyvm.net (flat list prices). Civo data: Live web — compute instance tables on civo.com/pricing (USD, all regions).

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