Is Vultr's MySQL CC-Reg 16vCPU/64GB (1 rep) the best deal?

Managed Databases · $1600/mo (64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1280 GB)

Better deals exist

Vultr's MySQL plan is significantly overpriced for the specs offered. Multiple providers deliver comparable or superior managed database performance at 25-75% lower cost, with better SLAs and more transparent pricing. Unless you have specific Vultr lock-in, switching will yield substantial savings.

Managed Database - MySQL Discovery-B3-32

$675.83/mosave 57.76%

Exact database type match (MySQL), 32GB RAM / 8 vCPU at less than half Vultr's price, with 99.99% SLA and 640GB-3.2TB usable storage.

Caveat: Specs are per single node; HA/replication would require multi-node pricing; APAC regions lose free egress after mid-2026.

Managed Database - PostgreSQL Discovery-B3-32

$675.83/mosave 57.76%

PostgreSQL alternative at identical price to MySQL tier, same 32GB/8vCPU specs, 99.99% SLA, and 640GB-3.2TB storage.

Caveat: Single-node configuration; multi-node HA will cost significantly more; requires migration from MySQL if that is a hard requirement.

Heroku Postgres Standard-5

$1400/mosave 12.5%

Larger capacity (61GB RAM, 1TB disk) at 12.5% discount, includes HA and connection pooling, suitable for production workloads.

Caveat: Postgres only (not MySQL); SLA not separately published for Standard tier; add-on overages can force unplanned tier upgrades; Advanced tier pricing requires sales contact.

Managed Postgres Performance-8x

$1922/mo

64GB RAM / 8 vCPU with included HA, backups, and connection pooling; regional pricing transparency and per-second billing reduce waste.

Caveat: Postgres only; storage billed separately at $0.28/GB; base price is for Amsterdam region; cross-region traffic and extra IPs incur additional fees; no published platform SLA.

Managed Databases PostgreSQL Basic Premium AMD 32GB

$397.1/mosave 75.18%

Cheapest option by far at 75% savings; 32GB RAM / 8 vCPU, 99.99% SLA, and transparent $0.01/GB bandwidth overage rate.

Caveat: PostgreSQL only (not MySQL); half the disk space (32 GiB vs 1280GB on Vultr); specs marked as pre-filtered comparable but significantly smaller storage footprint.

Before you switch

Vultr's 16 vCPU / 64GB RAM / 1280GB disk is substantially larger than most alternatives listed (which max at 8 vCPU / 32GB); verify whether you actually need that capacity or if it is over-provisioned.
All OVHcloud alternatives are single-node; multi-node HA clusters cost 2-3x more and may not be directly comparable.
DigitalOcean and most alternatives are PostgreSQL, not MySQL; if MySQL is a hard requirement, OVHcloud MySQL is the closest match.
Heroku and Fly.io do not publish blanket platform SLAs; confirm SLA terms in writing before committing.
Bandwidth overages vary significantly by region and provider; model your expected egress traffic and confirm overage rates for your deployment region.

This comparison is generated from publicly listed pricing and may contain errors or omissions. It is not financial or professional advice, and CloudHosting.io is not responsible for decisions made based on it. Pricing, promotions, and specs change frequently and may not reflect current terms, regional availability, taxes, or contract length. Always verify current pricing and terms directly on the provider's site before purchasing or switching.

Comparable plans across providers

Provider	Plan	Price	Specs
DigitalOcean	Managed Databases · PostgreSQL Basic Premium AMD 32GB	$397.1/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
Linode (Akamai)	Managed Databases · Shared 32 GB - Standalone	$480/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU, 640 GB SSD	Visit
AWS Lightsail	Managed Databases · 32GB Standard	$490/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU, 960 GB	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - Valkey (Redis-compatible) · Discovery-B3-32	$568.16/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - OpenSearch · Discovery-B3-32	$590.94/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - Kafka · Kafka Connect Discovery-B3-32	$634.3/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - MySQL · Discovery-B3-32	$675.83/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - PostgreSQL · Discovery-B3-32	$675.83/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - ClickHouse · Discovery-B3-32	$755.48/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - MongoDB · Production B3-32	$987.25/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
Heroku	Heroku Postgres · Standard-5	$1400/mo	61 GB RAM, 1024 GB	Visit
Fly.io	Managed Postgres · Performance	$1922/mo	64 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
Heroku	Heroku Data for Redis · Premium-12	$6500/mo	50 GB RAM	Visit

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Is Vultr's MySQL CC-Reg 16vCPU/64GB (1 rep) the best deal?

Managed Databases · $1600/mo (64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1280 GB)

Better deals exist

Managed Database - MySQL Discovery-B3-32

$675.83/mosave 57.76%

Exact database type match (MySQL), 32GB RAM / 8 vCPU at less than half Vultr's price, with 99.99% SLA and 640GB-3.2TB usable storage.

Caveat: Specs are per single node; HA/replication would require multi-node pricing; APAC regions lose free egress after mid-2026.

Managed Database - PostgreSQL Discovery-B3-32

$675.83/mosave 57.76%

PostgreSQL alternative at identical price to MySQL tier, same 32GB/8vCPU specs, 99.99% SLA, and 640GB-3.2TB storage.

Caveat: Single-node configuration; multi-node HA will cost significantly more; requires migration from MySQL if that is a hard requirement.

Heroku Postgres Standard-5

$1400/mosave 12.5%

Larger capacity (61GB RAM, 1TB disk) at 12.5% discount, includes HA and connection pooling, suitable for production workloads.

Caveat: Postgres only (not MySQL); SLA not separately published for Standard tier; add-on overages can force unplanned tier upgrades; Advanced tier pricing requires sales contact.

Managed Postgres Performance-8x

$1922/mo

64GB RAM / 8 vCPU with included HA, backups, and connection pooling; regional pricing transparency and per-second billing reduce waste.

Caveat: Postgres only; storage billed separately at $0.28/GB; base price is for Amsterdam region; cross-region traffic and extra IPs incur additional fees; no published platform SLA.

Managed Databases PostgreSQL Basic Premium AMD 32GB

$397.1/mosave 75.18%

Cheapest option by far at 75% savings; 32GB RAM / 8 vCPU, 99.99% SLA, and transparent $0.01/GB bandwidth overage rate.

Caveat: PostgreSQL only (not MySQL); half the disk space (32 GiB vs 1280GB on Vultr); specs marked as pre-filtered comparable but significantly smaller storage footprint.

Before you switch

Vultr's 16 vCPU / 64GB RAM / 1280GB disk is substantially larger than most alternatives listed (which max at 8 vCPU / 32GB); verify whether you actually need that capacity or if it is over-provisioned.
All OVHcloud alternatives are single-node; multi-node HA clusters cost 2-3x more and may not be directly comparable.
DigitalOcean and most alternatives are PostgreSQL, not MySQL; if MySQL is a hard requirement, OVHcloud MySQL is the closest match.
Heroku and Fly.io do not publish blanket platform SLAs; confirm SLA terms in writing before committing.
Bandwidth overages vary significantly by region and provider; model your expected egress traffic and confirm overage rates for your deployment region.

Comparable plans across providers

Provider	Plan	Price	Specs
DigitalOcean	Managed Databases · PostgreSQL Basic Premium AMD 32GB	$397.1/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
Linode (Akamai)	Managed Databases · Shared 32 GB - Standalone	$480/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU, 640 GB SSD	Visit
AWS Lightsail	Managed Databases · 32GB Standard	$490/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU, 960 GB	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - Valkey (Redis-compatible) · Discovery-B3-32	$568.16/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - OpenSearch · Discovery-B3-32	$590.94/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - Kafka · Kafka Connect Discovery-B3-32	$634.3/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - MySQL · Discovery-B3-32	$675.83/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - PostgreSQL · Discovery-B3-32	$675.83/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - ClickHouse · Discovery-B3-32	$755.48/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - MongoDB · Production B3-32	$987.25/mo	32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
Heroku	Heroku Postgres · Standard-5	$1400/mo	61 GB RAM, 1024 GB	Visit
Fly.io	Managed Postgres · Performance	$1922/mo	64 GB RAM, 8 vCPU	Visit
Heroku	Heroku Data for Redis · Premium-12	$6500/mo	50 GB RAM	Visit

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