DigitalOcean is a global cloud infrastructure provider with industry-low bandwidth pricing, and with generous quotas and add-on transfer at just $.01/GiB. With DigitalOcean you can run infrastructure near your customers and scale applications that run simultaneously on multiple servers. DigitalOcean is loved by developers and business across the globe, and is currently the third-largest hosting company for web-facing applications.

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Basic Droplets

Balanced virtual machines with a healthy amount of memory tuned to host and scale applications like blogs, web apps, testing and staging environments, in-memory caching, and databases.

Memory vCPUs Transfer SSD $/HR $/MO
1GB 1vCPU 1TB 25GB $0.00744 $5.00
2GB 1vCPUs 2TB 50GB $0.01488 $10.00
2GB 2vCPUs 3TB 60GB $0.02232 $15.00
4GB 2vCPUs 4TB 80GB $0.02976 $20.00
8GB 4vCPUs 5TB 160GB $0.05952 $40.00
16GB vCPUs 6TB 320GB $0.11905 $80.00

General Purpose Droplets


Memory vCPUs Transfer SSD $/HR $/MO
8GB 2vCPU 4TB 25GB $0.08929 $60.00
16GB 4vCPUs 5TB 50GB $0.17857 $120.00
32GB 8vCPUs 6TB 100GB $0.35714 $240.00
64GB 16vCPUs 7TB 200GB $0.71429 $480.00
128GB 32vCPUs 8TB 400GB $1.42857 $960.00
160GB 40vCPUs 9TB 500GB $1.78571 $1200.00

CPU-Optimized Droplets

Compute-optimized virtual machines with dedicated hyper-threads from best-in-class Intel CPUs for workloads that rely on CPU more than RAM. Designed for CPU-intensive applications like CI/CD, video encoding, machine learning, ad serving, batch processing, and active front-end web servers.

Memory vCPUs Transfer SSD Variant SSD $/HR $/MO
4GB 2vCPUs 4TB 1x 25GB $0.05952 $40.00
4GB 2vCPUs 4TB 2x 50GB $0.06696 $45.00
8GB 4vCPUs 5TB 1x 50GB $0.11905 $80.00
8GB 4vCPUs 5TB 2x 100GB $0.13393 $90.00
16GB 8vCPUs 6TB 1x 100GB $0.23810 $160.00
16GB 8vCPUs 6TB 2x 200GB $0.26786 $180.00
32GB 16vCPUs 7TB 1x 200GB $0.47619 $320.00
32GB 16vCPUs 7TB 2x 400GB $0.53571 $360.00
64GB 32vCPUs 9TB 1x 400GB $0.95238 $640.00
64GB 32vCPUs 9TB 2x 800GB $1.07143 $720.00

Memory-Optimized Droplets

With 100% dedicated vCPU and 8GB of memory for each vCPU, this is our maximum memory Droplet. These Droplets are built for RAM-intensive applications like high-performance databases and real-time big data processing.

Memory vCPUs Transfer SSD Variant SSD $/HR $/MO
16GB 2vCPUs 4TB 1x 50GB $0.11905 $80.00
16GB 2vCPUs 4TB 3x 150GB $0.14881 $100.00
16GB 2vCPUs 4TB 6x 300GB $0.18601 $125.00
32GB 4vCPUs 6TB 1x 100GB $0.23810 $160.00
32GB 4vCPUs 6TB 3x 300GB $0.29018 $195.00
32GB 4vCPUs 6TB 6x 600GB $0.37202 $250.00
64GB 8vCPUs 7TB 1x 200GB $0.47619 $320.00
64GB 8vCPUs 7TB 3x 600GB $0.58036 $390.00
64GB 8vCPUs 7TB 6x 1.17TB $0.74405 $500.00
128GB 16vCPUs 8TB 1x 400GB $0.95238 $640.00
128GB 16vCPUs 8TB 3x 1.17TB $1.16815 $785.00
128GB 16vCPUs 8TB 6x 2.34TB $1.48810 $1000.00
192GB 24vCPUs 9TB 1x 600GB $1.42857 $960.00
192GB 24vCPUs 9TB 3x 1.76TB $1.74851 $1175.00
192GB 24vCPUs 9TB 6x 3.52TB $2.23214 $1500.00
256GB 32vCPUs 10TB 1x 800GB $1.90476 $1280.00
256GB 32vCPUs 10TB 3x 2.34TB $2.32887 $1565.00
256GB 32vCPUs 10TB 6x 4.69TB $2.97619 $2000.00

Storage-Optimized Droplets

Virtual machines with large amounts of NVMe SSD storage, along with 8 GB RAM per dedicated vCPU. Designed for extra large NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB, Elasticsearch, TimeScaleDB); analytics systems, and data warehouses.

Memory vCPUs Transfer SSD Variant SSD $/HR $/MO
16GB 2vCPUs 4TB 1x 300GB $0.18601 $125.00
16GB 2vCPUs 4TB 1.5x 450GB $0.23065 $155.00
32GB 4vCPUs 6TB 1x 600GB $0.37202 $250.00
32GB 4vCPUs 6TB 1.5x 900GB $0.46131 $310.00
64GB 8vCPUs 7TB 1x 1.17TB $0.74405 $500.00
64GB 8vCPUs 7TB 1.5x 1.76TB $0.92262 $620.00
128GB 16vCPUs 8TB 1x 2.34TB $1.48810 $1000.00
128GB 16vCPUs 8TB 1.5x 3.52TB $1.84524 $1240.00
192GB 24vCPUs 9TB 1x 3.52TB $2.23214 $1500.00
192GB 24vCPUs 9TB 1.5x 5.27TB $2.75298 $1850.00
256GB 32vCPUs 10TB 1x 4.69TB $2.97619 $2000.00
256GB 32vCPUs 10TB 1.5x 7.03TB $3.69048 $2480.00

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