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Cheapest 4 GB VPS
Answer: As of 2026-10-26, among 8 verified 4 GB RAM plans at 2 TB egress with backups, the cheapest true monthly cost is OVHcloud VPS-1 at $4.54/mo. The priciest in this slice is Linode / Akamai Linode 4 GB at $29.00/mo — a gap of $294/yr.
Key stats
- Cheapest: OVHcloud VPS-1 — $4.54/mo
- Priciest in slice: Linode / Akamai Linode 4 GB — $29.00/mo
- Yearly gap: $294
- Plans compared: 8
- Last verified: 2026-10-26
Last verified 2026-10-26. How we calculate this.
Ranked 4 GB plans
| # | Provider | Plan | vCPU | Disk | Incl. TB | List | True / mo | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OVHcloud | VPS-1 | 2 | 40 | — | $4.54 | $4.54 | source · 2026-10-26 |
| 2 | Hetzner | CX23 | 2 | 40 | 20 | $6.70 | $6.70 | source · 2026-10-26 |
| 3 | Hostinger VPS | KVM 1 | 1 | 50 | 4 | $11.99 | $11.99 | source · 2026-10-26 |
| 4 | DreamHost | Stack 4 | 2 | 75 | — | $15.99 | $15.99 | source · 2026-10-26 |
| 5 | Vultr | vc2-2c-4gb | 2 | 80 | 3 | $20.00 | $20.00 | source · 2026-10-26 |
| 6 | AWS Lightsail | Linux 4 GB | 2 | 80 | 4 | $24.00 | $24.00 | source · 2026-10-26 |
| 7 | DigitalOcean | Basic 4 GB | 2 | 80 | 4 | $24.00 | $28.80 | source · 2026-10-26 |
| 8 | Linode / Akamai | Linode 4 GB | 2 | 80 | 4 | $24.00 | $29.00 | source · 2026-10-26 |
As of 2026-10-26, from 26 verified plans. How we calculate this.
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