DigitalOcean Basic Regular 8C vs Vultr High Performance 8C.
plan vs plan · prices as of
Vultr High Performance 8C takes 2 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean Basic Regular 8C. Both cost $96/mo.
Monthly price (lower wins)
$96/mo
$96/mo
$ per GB RAM (lower wins)
$6
$6
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
vCPU
8 shared
8 shared
Disk
320 GB SSD
350 GB NVMe
Bandwidth
6 TB/mo
8.2 TB/mo
Value score
48/100
56/100
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 Basic Regular 8C or Vultr High Performance 8C?
- Neither: both cost $96/mo (excl. VAT) as of 16 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- DigitalOcean Basic Regular 8C: $6 per GB of RAM per month versus $6 for Vultr High Performance 8C.
- 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.