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Managed Databases · $493.35/mo (32 GB RAM, 4 vCPU)
DigitalOcean's MongoDB Storage Optimized 32GB is significantly overpriced compared to multi-node, production-grade alternatives. OVHcloud's 3-node MongoDB cluster offers better redundancy and storage at a lower price, while several other providers deliver comparable or superior specs at 30-50% discounts.
3-node production cluster with 16GB RAM per node (48GB total), 99.99% SLA, and 80GB-1TB usable storage for only $13.64 more than DigitalOcean's single-node 32GB plan.
Caveat: Specs show per-node pricing; verify total usable storage meets your needs and confirm APAC egress charges if applicable after mid-2026.
| Provider | Plan | Price | Specs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scaleway | Managed Database for PostgreSQL and MySQL · DB-PRO2-XS | $158/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 50 GB SSD | Visit |
| Vultr | Managed Databases · Valkey Mem-Opt 2vCPU/16GB (0 rep) | $160/mo | 16 GB RAM, 2 vCPU | Visit |
| AWS Lightsail | Managed Databases · 16GB Standard | $245/mo |
4 vCPU, 16GB RAM, 320GB-1.6TB storage, 99.99% SLA, and 1 Gbps public bandwidth at less than 69% of DigitalOcean's price.
Caveat: Different database engine (MySQL vs MongoDB); verify schema compatibility and confirm storage tier meets your requirements.
Identical specs to MySQL option with 99.99% SLA and significantly lower cost than DigitalOcean.
Caveat: PostgreSQL instead of MongoDB; requires schema migration and application refactoring.
4 vCPU, 16GB RAM, 480GB disk, 300GB monthly transfer, and 99.9% SLA at half DigitalOcean's price.
Caveat: Only 16GB RAM vs 32GB; data transfer overages are expensive ($0.09-$0.132/GB depending on region); verify your workload fits the smaller instance.
6 vCPU (more than DigitalOcean), 16GB RAM, 320GB SSD, 99.99% SLA, and outbound bandwidth at $0.005/GB after pooled allowance.
Caveat: Price is ESTIMATED from linear node pricing and not directly confirmed; only 16GB RAM vs 32GB; HA clusters cost 2-3x more; backups are a separate add-on.
Before you switch
| 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 480 GB |
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| Linode (Akamai) | Managed Databases · Shared 16 GB - Standalone | $250/mo | 16 GB RAM, 6 vCPU, 320 GB SSD | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - Valkey (Redis-compatible) · Discovery-B3-16 | $284.04/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Analytics - OpenSearch · Discovery-B3-16 | $295.5/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - MySQL · Discovery-B3-16 | $337.92/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - PostgreSQL · Discovery-B3-16 | $337.92/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Analytics - Kafka · Kafka Connect Discovery-B3-16 | $339.01/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Analytics - ClickHouse · Discovery-B3-16 | $402.6/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure | Autonomous Database (ATP/ADW) · Serverless - 2 ECPU | $490.56/mo | 2 vCPU | Visit |
| OVHcloud | Managed Database - MongoDB · Production B3-16 | $506.99/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| Heroku | Heroku Postgres · Standard-4 | $750/mo | 30.5 GB RAM, 768 GB | Visit |
| Fly.io | Managed Postgres · Scale | $962/mo | 32 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| Heroku | Heroku Data for Redis · Premium-10 | $3500/mo | 25 GB RAM | Visit |
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