OVHcloud vs DigitalOcean
OVHcloud
Optimal Baseline Tierd2-2 plan (Optimal for baseline workload)
$11.48/ month
Included storage25 GB
Included bandwidth1000 GB
Included RAM2 GB
Base plan$8.98
Storage overage$2.50
Bandwidth overage$0.00
Compute overage$0.00
DigitalOcean
Optimal Baseline Tierdb-2gib-1vcpu plan (Optimal for baseline workload)
$33.95/ month
Included storage34 GB
Included bandwidthUnlimited
Included RAM2 GB
Base plan$30.51
Storage overage$3.44
Bandwidth overagePlan limit
Compute overage$0.00
Choosing between the infrastructure of OVHcloud and DigitalOcean requires analyzing their pricing thresholds. You can launch on OVHcloud for $8.98. Alternatively, DigitalOcean's equivalent plan starts at $30.51. Looking strictly at the entry barrier, OVHcloud provides a more cost-effective starting point, undercutting DigitalOcean's base plan by $21.53 per month.
As your platform scales, resource limits will impact your budget. Expanding your limits on OVHcloud means additional storage is billed at $0.10 per GB, while excess egress traffic is billed at $0.01 per GB. When evaluating the same limits on DigitalOcean, you will find that additional storage is billed at $0.21 per GB, while excess egress traffic is requires a plan upgrade.
Architectural Cost Simulation
Database Parameters
50 GB
100 GB
2 GB RAM
Lowest cost
OVHcloud (d2-2)Details →
$11.48 / mo
Base plan:$8.98
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.50
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (d2-4)Details →
$17.81 / mo
Base plan:$17.81
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (ai1-1-cpu)Details →
$34.20 / mo
Base plan:$29.20
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (d2-8)Details →
$32.05 / mo
Base plan:$32.05
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-4)Details →
$39.42 / mo
Base plan:$39.42
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-8)Details →
$44.16 / mo
Base plan:$44.16
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-16)Details →
$57.16 / mo
Base plan:$57.16
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-7)Details →
$61.10 / mo
Base plan:$61.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-8)Details →
$78.69 / mo
Base plan:$78.69
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-15)Details →
$87.75 / mo
Base plan:$87.75
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-7)Details →
$87.75 / mo
Base plan:$87.75
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-16)Details →
$88.18 / mo
Base plan:$88.18
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-30)Details →
$101.32 / mo
Base plan:$101.32
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-32)Details →
$114.10 / mo
Base plan:$114.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-15)Details →
$115.63 / mo
Base plan:$115.63
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-16)Details →
$157.24 / mo
Base plan:$157.24
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-15)Details →
$170.24 / mo
Base plan:$170.24
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-32)Details →
$176.29 / mo
Base plan:$176.29
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-60)Details →
$197.10 / mo
Base plan:$197.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-64)Details →
$228.12 / mo
Base plan:$228.12
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-30)Details →
$233.89 / mo
Base plan:$233.89
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-32)Details →
$314.41 / mo
Base plan:$314.41
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-30)Details →
$343.25 / mo
Base plan:$343.25
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-64)Details →
$352.52 / mo
Base plan:$352.52
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (i1-45)Details →
$356.24 / mo
Base plan:$356.24
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-120)Details →
$397.12 / mo
Base plan:$397.12
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (bm-s1)Details →
$397.85 / mo
Base plan:$397.85
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (rtx5000-28)Details →
$441.40 / mo
Base plan:$438.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-60)Details →
$453.33 / mo
Base plan:$453.33
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-128)Details →
$456.98 / mo
Base plan:$456.98
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-le-45)Details →
$565.50 / mo
Base plan:$562.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-45)Details →
$565.50 / mo
Base plan:$562.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-64)Details →
$628.97 / mo
Base plan:$628.97
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-le-45)Details →
$644.20 / mo
Base plan:$642.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-45)Details →
$644.20 / mo
Base plan:$642.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l4-1-gpu)Details →
$669.30 / mo
Base plan:$664.30
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-60)Details →
$671.60 / mo
Base plan:$671.60
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (bm-m1)Details →
$676.71 / mo
Base plan:$676.71
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-128)Details →
$705.91 / mo
Base plan:$705.91
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (i1-90)Details →
$713.94 / mo
Base plan:$713.94
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l4-90)Details →
$732.60 / mo
Base plan:$730.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a10-1-gpu)Details →
$735.00 / mo
Base plan:$730.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a10-45)Details →
$732.60 / mo
Base plan:$730.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (ai1-le-1-gpu)Details →
$742.30 / mo
Base plan:$737.30
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-240)Details →
$781.10 / mo
Base plan:$781.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (rtx5000-56)Details →
$879.40 / mo
Base plan:$876.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-120)Details →
$889.87 / mo
Base plan:$889.87
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-256)Details →
$912.50 / mo
Base plan:$912.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-90)Details →
$1134.90 / mo
Base plan:$1131.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-le-90)Details →
$1134.90 / mo
Base plan:$1131.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (bm-l1)Details →
$1153.40 / mo
Base plan:$1153.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l40s-1-gpu)Details →
$1238.70 / mo
Base plan:$1233.70
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-128)Details →
$1258.52 / mo
Base plan:$1258.52
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-le-90)Details →
$1286.60 / mo
Base plan:$1284.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-90)Details →
$1286.60 / mo
Base plan:$1284.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (rtx5000-84)Details →
$1317.40 / mo
Base plan:$1314.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l40s-90)Details →
$1314.20 / mo
Base plan:$1314.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.20
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-120)Details →
$1327.14 / mo
Base plan:$1327.14
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-256)Details →
$1410.36 / mo
Base plan:$1410.36
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (i1-180)Details →
$1430.80 / mo
Base plan:$1430.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l4-180)Details →
$1462.60 / mo
Base plan:$1460.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a10-90)Details →
$1462.60 / mo
Base plan:$1460.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (ai1-1-gpu)Details →
$1581.80 / mo
Base plan:$1576.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-512)Details →
$1825.00 / mo
Base plan:$1825.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h100-380)Details →
$2182.70 / mo
Base plan:$2182.70
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a100-180)Details →
$2241.10 / mo
Base plan:$2241.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-180)Details →
$2266.40 / mo
Base plan:$2263.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-le-180)Details →
$2266.40 / mo
Base plan:$2263.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a100-1-gpu)Details →
$2450.50 / mo
Base plan:$2445.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h100-1-gpu)Details →
$2479.70 / mo
Base plan:$2474.70
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-256)Details →
$2516.31 / mo
Base plan:$2516.31
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-180)Details →
$2578.70 / mo
Base plan:$2576.90
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-le-180)Details →
$2578.70 / mo
Base plan:$2576.90
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l40s-180)Details →
$2628.20 / mo
Base plan:$2628.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.20
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-512)Details →
$2820.72 / mo
Base plan:$2820.72
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l4-360)Details →
$2922.60 / mo
Base plan:$2920.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a10-180)Details →
$2922.60 / mo
Base plan:$2920.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-320)Details →
$3145.57 / mo
Base plan:$3145.57
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-640)Details →
$3525.17 / mo
Base plan:$3525.17
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-1024)Details →
$3649.27 / mo
Base plan:$3649.27
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h100-760)Details →
$4365.40 / mo
Base plan:$4365.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a100-360)Details →
$4489.50 / mo
Base plan:$4489.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l40s-360)Details →
$5256.20 / mo
Base plan:$5256.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.20
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h100-1520)Details →
$8738.10 / mo
Base plan:$8738.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a100-720)Details →
$8971.70 / mo
Base plan:$8971.70
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h200-4-gpu)Details →
$19919.40 / mo
Base plan:$19914.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h200-1920)Details →
$36178.80 / mo
Base plan:$36178.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
DigitalOcean (db-1gib-1vcpu)Details →
Requires higher plan
Base plan:$15.23
RAM scaling:Plan limit
Storage overage:$7.52
Egress overage:Plan limit
DigitalOcean (db-2gib-1vcpu)Details →
$33.95 / mo
Base plan:$30.51
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.44
Egress overage:$0.00
DigitalOcean (db-4gib-2vcpus)Details →
$60.84 / mo
Base plan:$60.84
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
DigitalOcean (db-8gib-4vcpus)Details →
$121.80 / mo
Base plan:$121.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
DigitalOcean (db-6gib-6vcpus)Details →
$148.80 / mo
Base plan:$148.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
DigitalOcean (db-16gib-6vcpus)Details →
$243.72 / mo
Base plan:$243.72
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
DigitalOcean (db-12gib-6vcpus)Details →
$296.25 / mo
Base plan:$296.25
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
DigitalOcean (db-32gib-8vcpus)Details →
$487.56 / mo
Base plan:$487.56
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
DigitalOcean (db-64gib-16vcpus)Details →
$975.24 / mo
Base plan:$975.24
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
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Is OVHcloud more cost-effective than DigitalOcean?
The starting price for OVHcloud is $8.98 per month, whereas DigitalOcean starts at $30.51. The true cost-effectiveness depends heavily on your specific resource requirements beyond these base tiers.
How do resource limits and scaling fees compare between OVHcloud and DigitalOcean?
When scaling, overages dictate the final bill. For OVHcloud, extra storage is billed at $0.10 and network egress is billed at $0.01. In contrast, for DigitalOcean, storage is billed at $0.21 and expanding egress requires a plan upgrade.
Should I choose OVHcloud or DigitalOcean for my infrastructure?
Choose OVHcloud if your workload strictly aligns with their base limits and penalty structure. Choose DigitalOcean if their starting footprint offers a more predictable financial trajectory for your specific application requirements.
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