Vultr vs Cloudways (DO)
Pricing data as of 2026-08-28 · refreshed weekly
Vultr (vps) and Cloudways (DO) (managed-cloud) overlap on 2 stacks. The table below shows the cheapest fitting plan on each for a typical startup workload (~50,000 visits/month) — list prices, no promos.
Vultrvps
| Cloud Compute 1GB | $5/mo |
| Cloud Compute 2GB | $10/mo |
| High Performance 4GB | $24/mo |
Nothing bundledDIY: cdn, image opt, edge, ssl, previews, auto-deploy
Cloudways (DO)managed-cloud
| Micro | $11/mo |
| Small | $24/mo |
| Medium | $46/mo |
SSLDIY: cdn, image opt, edge, previews, auto-deploy