Aruba Cloud vs BuyVM.

vps pricing compared · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

On today's data, Aruba Cloud undercuts BuyVM on memory pricing, with a median RAM price of $1.76/GB against $3.75/GB. The cheapest way in is BuyVM at $2/mo (Slice 512 · 1 vCPU · 0.5 GB). BuyVM counters with broader reach: 3 locations vs 1.

At 4 GB of RAM the cheaper of the two is Aruba Cloud VPS O2A4 at $7.26/mo, against BuyVM at $15/mo, checked 16 Sept 2026.

Aruba Cloudall plans →

• Cheapest

  VPS O1I1 · 1 vCPU · 1 GB

  1 vCPU · 1 GB · 20 GB NVMe

  $2.87/moView at Aruba Cloud ↗
• Best value

  VPS O2A4 · 2 vCPU · 4 GB

  2 vCPU · 4 GB · 40 GB NVMe

  $7.26/moView at Aruba Cloud ↗

BuyVMall plans →

• Cheapest · best value

  Slice 512 · 1 vCPU · 0.5 GB

  1 vCPU · 512 MB · 10 GB SSD

  $2/moView at BuyVM ↗

compare the two best-value plans side by side →

MetricAruba CloudBuyVM

Plans tracked610

Cheapest plan$2.87/mo$2/mo

Median $/GB RAM$1.76/GB$3.75/GB

Avg value score90/10077/100

Locations13

Dedicated-vCPU plans07

NVMe share100%0%

Unmetered bandwidth0% of plans100% of plans

Cheapest plan at each RAM tier

≥ 2 GB RAM

full comparison →

Aruba Cloudwins

VPS O1I2 · 1 vCPU · 2 GB

1 vCPU · 2 GB · 40 GB NVMe · $5.18/mo

BuyVM

Slice 2048 · 1 vCPU · 2 GB

1 vCPU · 2 GB · 40 GB SSD · $7/mo

≥ 4 GB RAM

full comparison →

Aruba Cloudwins

VPS O2A4 · 2 vCPU · 4 GB

2 vCPU · 4 GB · 40 GB NVMe · $7.26/mo

BuyVM

Slice 4096 · 1 vCPU · 4 GB

1 vCPU · 4 GB · 80 GB SSD · $15/mo

≥ 8 GB RAM

full comparison →

Aruba Cloudwins

VPS O4A8 · 4 vCPU · 8 GB

4 vCPU · 8 GB · 80 GB NVMe · $13.60/mo

BuyVM

High Volume 2 core · 2 vCPU · 8 GB

2 vCPU · 8 GB · 160 GB SSD · $30/mo

Top value plans from each

Aruba Cloud

• VPS O2A4 · 2 vCPU · 4 GBvalue 94/100$7.26
• VPS O8A16 · 8 vCPU · 16 GBvalue 92/100$22.95
• VPS O4A8 · 4 vCPU · 8 GBvalue 91/100$13.60
• VPS O16A32 · 16 vCPU · 32 GBvalue 91/100$44.89
• VPS O1I1 · 1 vCPU · 1 GBvalue 87/100$2.87

BuyVM

• Slice 512 · 1 vCPU · 0.5 GBvalue 98/100$2
• Slice 1024 · 1 vCPU · 1 GBvalue 92/100$3.50
• Slice 2048 · 1 vCPU · 2 GBvalue 84/100$7
• Slice 4096 · 1 vCPU · 4 GBvalue 76/100$15
• High Volume 2 core · 2 vCPU · 8 GBvalue 73/100$30

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Aruba Cloud data: Live web · Cloud VPS OpenStack price table on arubacloud.com (EUR + VAT, IPv4 rows). BuyVM data: Live web · KVM Slice and High Volume plan text on buyvm.net (flat list prices).