AWS Lightsail General Purpose 4C vs Scaleway GP1-XS.
plan vs plan · prices as of
Scaleway GP1-XS takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against AWS Lightsail General Purpose 4C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $78.19/mo versus $84/mo.
Monthly price (lower wins)
$84/mo
$78.19/mo
$ per GB RAM (lower wins)
$5.25
$4.89
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
vCPU
4 shared
4 shared
Disk
320 GB SSD
150 GB SSD
Bandwidth
6 TB/mo
unmetered
Value score
45/100
39/100
Regions
19
3
Countries served by both · 1
- FR
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Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, AWS Lightsail General Purpose 4C or Scaleway GP1-XS?
- Scaleway GP1-XS, at $78.19/mo (excl. VAT) versus $84/mo, a difference of $5.81/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- Scaleway GP1-XS: $4.89 per GB of RAM per month versus $5.25 for AWS Lightsail General Purpose 4C.
- Can I deploy both in the same country?
- Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: FR.
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.