Vultr
Global network and high availability
An independent cloud platform covering more than 30 locations worldwide, offering high-frequency servers and Bare Metal options. Suitable when you need low latency for a geographically distributed audience.
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What sets Vultr apart
Prices are for standard plans in major locations. High Frequency plans may cost a little more and deliver better performance.
Plans and prices
6 plans. Monthly price in the provider currency with an approximate USD conversion.
| Plan | vCPU | Memory | Storage | Traffic | Price / mo | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Compute 1 GB Shared plans | 1 | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | 1 TB | $5 | Details |
| Cloud Compute 2 GB Shared plans | 1 | 2 GB | 55 GB SSD | 2 TB | $10 | Details |
| Cloud Compute 2 vCPU / 2 GB Shared plans | 2 | 2 GB | 65 GB SSD | 3 TB | $15 | Details |
| Cloud Compute 2 vCPU / 4 GB Shared plans | 2 | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 4 TB | $20 | Details |
| Cloud Compute 4 vCPU / 8 GB Shared plans | 4 | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | 5 TB | $40 | Details |
| Cloud Compute 8 vCPU / 16 GB Shared plans | 8 | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | 6 TB | $96 | Details |
Prices exclude taxes. For plans with a promo price, we use the renewal price in comparisons to keep comparisons fair. The source is the official pricing page , last data review: 14 November 2026. Check the provider page to confirm the final price.
Additional costs
These items make the difference between the advertised price and the final invoice.
Calculate your monthly cost
Pick a plan, add backups, extra IPv4 addresses and extra traffic, and see the final number before subscribing.
Prices exclude taxes and any control panel licence. Extra traffic is only charged if you actually exceed the included quota; check the regional quota table above.
Side-by-side with competitors
The cheapest plan meeting the starter requirements (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage) at each provider, in USD before taxes.
The comparison matches a price baseline, not the full specification; processors, traffic and managed services can differ. Open a provider to review all of its plans.
Pros, cons, and buying decision
Advantages of Vultr
- Wider geographic coverage than most competitors
- High performance on High Frequency plans
- Advanced options: Kubernetes and Bare Metal
- Hourly billing and flexible deletion
Points to watch
- Support quality varies by plan
- Some features carry extra costs
- Traffic overage is relatively expensive
- Backups are not included
When should you choose Vultr?
DecisionGlobally distributed projects and latency-sensitive apps.
- If your budget is limited and you want maximum resources for the price.
- If its data centers (More than 30 cities worldwide) are close to your audience.
- If you're comfortable managing the server yourself without a paid control panel.
Questions about Vultr
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Comparisons including Vultr
Compare directly with other providers in the same price tier.
At the 2 vCPU / 4 GB tier: Hetzner Cloud is cheaper — CPX22 (2 vCPU, 4 GB) at $18.75
At the 2 vCPU / 4 GB tier: Vultr is cheaper — Cloud Compute 2 vCPU / 4 GB (2 vCPU, 4 GB) at $20
At the 2 vCPU / 4 GB tier: Vultr is cheaper — Cloud Compute 2 vCPU / 4 GB (2 vCPU, 4 GB) at $20
Is Vultr the cheapest option for your project?
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