Civo RAM Optimized Small vs DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C.

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Civo RAM Optimized Small takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $78.21/mo versus $84/mo.

Civowins 4 rounds

RAM Optimized Small · 2 vCPU · 16 GB

$78.21/mo

2 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 60 GB NVMe

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DigitalOcean

Memory-Optimized 2C · 16 GB · 50 GB

$84/mo

2 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · 50 GB NVMe

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$78.21/mo

$84/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$4.89

$5.25

RAM

16 GB

16 GB

vCPU

2 shared

2 ded.

Disk

60 GB NVMe

50 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

unmetered

4 TB/mo

Value score

28/100

20/100

Regions

5

10

Countries served by both · 4

  • DE
  • GB
  • IN
  • US

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Civo RAM Optimized Small or DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C?
Civo RAM Optimized Small, at $78.21/mo (excl. VAT) versus $84/mo, a difference of $5.79/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Civo RAM Optimized Small: $4.89 per GB of RAM per month versus $5.25 for DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes. Both plans are offered in 4 countries: DE, GB, IN, US.

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.

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