DigitalOcean General Purpose 2C vs Vultr Optimized Cloud 2C.
plan vs plan · prices as of
Vultr Optimized Cloud 2C takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean General Purpose 2C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $60/mo versus $68/mo.
Monthly price (lower wins)
$68/mo
$60/mo
$ per GB RAM (lower wins)
$8.50
$7.50
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
vCPU
2 ded.
2 ded.
Disk
50 GB SSD
50 GB NVMe
Bandwidth
4 TB/mo
5.1 TB/mo
Value score
8/100
16/100
Regions
10
33
Countries served by both · 8
- AU
- CA
- DE
- GB
- IN
- NL
- SG
- US
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Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean General Purpose 2C or Vultr Optimized Cloud 2C?
- Vultr Optimized Cloud 2C, at $60/mo (excl. VAT) versus $68/mo, a difference of $8/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- Vultr Optimized Cloud 2C: $7.50 per GB of RAM per month versus $8.50 for DigitalOcean General Purpose 2C.
- Can I deploy both in the same country?
- Yes. Both plans are offered in 8 countries: AU, CA, DE, GB, IN, NL, SG, 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.