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Cheapest 2 GB VPS

Answer: As of 2026-10-31, among 2 orderable verified 2 GB RAM plans at 2 TB egress with backups, the cheapest true monthly cost is Linode / Akamai Linode 2 GB at $14.50/mo. The priciest in this slice is Hetzner CPX11 (US) at $25.27/mo — a gap of $129/yr.

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Last verified 2026-10-31. How we calculate this.

Ranked 2 GB plans

#ProviderPlanvCPUDiskIncl. TBListTrue / moSource
1Linode / AkamaiLinode 2 GB1502$12.00$14.50source · 2026-10-30
2HetznerCPX11 (US)2401$20.13$25.27source · 2026-10-31

As of 2026-10-31, from 32 verified plans. Ranked rows are orderable; sold-out plans are listed below the ranking, labeled, and never counted as cheapest or suggested. How we calculate this.

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VPS price per GB RAM & per vCPU, 32 plans ranked — median $5.31/GB/mo; cheapest OVHcloud at $1.21/GB. CSV + embeddable chart.

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