Binary Lane vs AWS Lightsail.

vps pricing compared · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

On today's data, AWS Lightsail undercuts Binary Lane on memory pricing, with a median RAM price of $6/GB against $6.41/GB. The cheapest way in is Binary Lane at $3.49/mo (Standard std-min · 1 vCPU · 1 GB). AWS Lightsail counters with broader reach: 19 locations vs 6.

At 4 GB of RAM the cheaper of the two is Binary Lane Standard std-2vcpu at $13.97/mo, against AWS Lightsail at $23.99/mo, checked 16 Sept 2026.

Binary Laneall plans →

• Cheapest · best value

  Standard std-min · 1 vCPU · 1 GB

  1 vCPU · 1 GB · 20 GB

  $3.49/moView at Binary Lane ↗

AWS Lightsailall plans →

• Cheapest · best value

  General Purpose 2C · 0.5 GB

  2 vCPU · 512 MB · 20 GB SSD

  $5/moView at AWS Lightsail ↗

compare the two best-value plans side by side →

MetricBinary LaneAWS Lightsail

Plans tracked1812

Cheapest plan$3.49/mo$5/mo

Median $/GB RAM$6.41/GB$6/GB

Avg value score53/10047/100

Locations619

Dedicated-vCPU plans60

NVMe share33%0%

Unmetered bandwidth0% of plans0% of plans

Cheapest plan at each RAM tier

≥ 2 GB RAM

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Binary Lanewins

Standard std-1vcpu · 1 vCPU · 2 GB

1 vCPU · 2 GB · 40 GB · $6.98/mo

AWS Lightsail

General Purpose 2C · 2 GB

2 vCPU · 2 GB · 60 GB SSD · $11.99/mo

≥ 4 GB RAM

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Binary Lanewins

Standard std-2vcpu · 2 vCPU · 4 GB

2 vCPU · 4 GB · 60 GB · $13.97/mo

AWS Lightsail

General Purpose 2C · 4 GB

2 vCPU · 4 GB · 80 GB SSD · $23.99/mo

≥ 8 GB RAM

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Binary Lanewins

Standard std-4vcpu · 4 vCPU · 8 GB

4 vCPU · 8 GB · 100 GB · $27.93/mo

AWS Lightsail

General Purpose 2C · 8 GB

2 vCPU · 8 GB · 160 GB SSD · $43.99/mo

Top value plans from each

Binary Lane

• Standard std-min · 1 vCPU · 1 GBvalue 81/100$3.49
• Storage hdd-500gb · 1 vCPU · 1 GBvalue 78/100$14.25
• Standard std-1vcpu · 1 vCPU · 2 GBvalue 77/100$6.98
• Standard std-2vcpu · 2 vCPU · 4 GBvalue 75/100$13.97
• Standard std-4vcpu · 4 vCPU · 8 GBvalue 74/100$27.93

AWS Lightsail

• General Purpose 2C · 0.5 GBvalue 80/100$5
• General Purpose 2C · 1 GBvalue 79/100$6.99
• General Purpose 2C · 2 GBvalue 73/100$11.99
• General Purpose 2C · 4 GBvalue 54/100$23.99
• General Purpose 2C · 8 GBvalue 45/100$43.99

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Binary Lane data: Public API · api.binarylane.com.au/v2/sizes + /regions (AUD). AWS Lightsail data: AWS public price list · pricing.us-east-1.amazonaws.com (AmazonLightsail).