Gcore

a1-cpu-2-2 · 2 vCPU · 2 GB

CPU-optimized a1 · Arm64

Gcore a1-cpu-2-2 costs $18.27/mo for 2 vCPU, 2 GB of RAM and no disk, cheaper than 77% of the 524 VPS plans we track, checked 16 Sept 2026.

Price

$18.27/mo

billed €15.83/mo

$0.0254/hour

$9.14 per GB RAM

Cheaper than 77% of tracked offers

Specs vs the whole index

RAM
2 GB> 6% of offers
vCPU
2 dedicated> 14% of offers
Disk
none included · volumes extra> 0% of offers
Bandwidth
Not published

Excl. VAT · priced at Tokyo, JP, the lowest-priced region for this flavor; other regions cost more · no included disk, boot volume billed separately · hourly billing

Value score

38/100

RAM · 2 GB
2.0
vCPU · 2
3.0
Disk · none included
0.0
Traffic · not published, median 6.1 TB
1.8
6.8 points ÷ $18.27
0.37 per $

1 point per GB of RAM, 1.5 per vCPU, 1 per 25 GB of disk up to 500 GB (SSD × 0.8, HDD × 0.4), and 0.3 per TB of traffic up to 20 TB.

The score ranks 0.37 points per dollar against the 524 tracked VPS plans, whose median is 0.43. A higher score means more machine for the money. This price leaves out the disk, so the score can't be compared with plans that include one.

Regions · 1

Data provenance

Gcore · Live web · VM flavor table in the gcore.com/pricing/cloud payload (EUR excl. VAT, lowest-priced region)

Fetched 16 Sept 2026

Prices exclude VAT. Always confirm on the provider's site.

Where this sits in the market

At $18.27/mo, a1-cpu-2-2 · 2 vCPU · 2 GB is cheaper than 77% of the 524 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 2 GB of RAM at $9.14/GB, 69% above the $5.42/GB market median. Its price leaves out the disk, which is billed separately, so our rankings skip it. It is the 19th cheapest of Gcore's 90 tracked plans.

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