Is Vultr's MySQL CC-Reg 24vCPU/96GB (1 rep) the best deal?

Managed Databases · $3200/mo (96 GB RAM, 24 vCPU, 1600 GB)

Better deals exist

Vultr's MySQL CC-Reg plan at $3200/mo is significantly overpriced for managed database workloads. Multiple providers offer 64GB RAM / 16 vCPU managed databases at 60-75% lower cost, though none match the full 24 vCPU / 96GB spec. If your workload can run on smaller instances, substantial savings are available.

Managed Databases PostgreSQL Basic Premium AMD 64GB

$782.2/mosave 75.6%

Cheapest comparable managed database at 64GB RAM / 16 vCPU with 99.99% SLA and clear bandwidth overage pricing.

Caveat: Spec is PostgreSQL not MySQL, and RAM/vCPU are 33% lower than Vultr plan; verify if your workload fits the smaller tier.

Managed Databases Shared 64 GB - Standalone

$950/mosave 70.3%

64GB / 16 vCPU standalone instance at $950/mo with 99.99% SLA and 1280GB SSD storage.

Caveat: Price is ESTIMATED from linear node pricing and not directly confirmed; HA clusters cost 2-3x more; backups are a separate add-on (20-25% surcharge).

Managed Database - MySQL Discovery-B3-64

$1351.6/mosave 57.8%

Native MySQL managed database with 64GB RAM / 16 vCPU, 1.28-6.4TB storage, and 99.99% SLA at less than half Vultr's price.

Caveat: IPv4 addresses billed separately; APAC regions lose free egress after mid-2026; verify regional availability and bandwidth costs for your use case.

Managed Database - PostgreSQL Discovery-B3-64

$1351.6/mosave 57.8%

PostgreSQL alternative at same price as MySQL tier with identical 64GB / 16 vCPU specs and 99.99% SLA.

Caveat: Same caveats as MySQL variant; database engine differs from Vultr's MySQL offering.

Heroku Postgres Standard-5

$1400/mosave 56.3%

Managed PostgreSQL with 61GB RAM, 1TB storage, and published SLA at roughly 44% of Vultr's cost.

Caveat: Lower SLA (99.5% on Essential tier vs 99.99% on Standard); Essential tier has no HA or fork/follow; Advanced tier pricing requires sales contact; connection limits may force unplanned upgrades.

Before you switch

Vultr's 24 vCPU / 96GB spec is significantly larger than all alternatives listed; verify whether your workload actually needs that capacity or if a 16 vCPU / 64GB instance suffices.
DigitalOcean and Linode alternatives use PostgreSQL, not MySQL; confirm database engine compatibility before migrating.
Linode's price is estimated and not directly confirmed; contact Linode to verify current managed database pricing.
OVHcloud plans lose free egress in APAC regions after mid-2026; calculate bandwidth costs if you operate in India, Singapore, or Australia.
Heroku Essential tier has only 99.5% SLA and no HA; Standard tier SLA is not separately published; contact Heroku to confirm uptime guarantees.
All alternatives charge separately for backups, HA clusters, or IPv4 addresses; factor these add-ons into total cost of ownership.

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 64GB	$782.2/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Linode (Akamai)	Managed Databases · Shared 64 GB - Standalone	$950/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1280 GB SSD	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - OpenSearch · Discovery-B3-64	$1181.87/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - MySQL · Discovery-B3-64	$1351.6/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - PostgreSQL · Discovery-B3-64	$1351.6/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - ClickHouse · Discovery-B3-64	$1382.77/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Heroku	Heroku Postgres · Standard-5	$1400/mo	61 GB RAM, 1024 GB	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - Valkey (Redis-compatible) · Business DB1-60	$1682.21/mo	60 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - MongoDB · Production B3-64	$1969.69/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - Kafka · Business DB1-60	$6078.56/mo	60 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Heroku	Heroku Data for Redis · Premium-12	$6500/mo	50 GB RAM	Visit

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Comparing prices across every provider we track...

Is Vultr's MySQL CC-Reg 24vCPU/96GB (1 rep) the best deal?

Managed Databases · $3200/mo (96 GB RAM, 24 vCPU, 1600 GB)

Better deals exist

Managed Databases PostgreSQL Basic Premium AMD 64GB

$782.2/mosave 75.6%

Cheapest comparable managed database at 64GB RAM / 16 vCPU with 99.99% SLA and clear bandwidth overage pricing.

Caveat: Spec is PostgreSQL not MySQL, and RAM/vCPU are 33% lower than Vultr plan; verify if your workload fits the smaller tier.

Managed Databases Shared 64 GB - Standalone

$950/mosave 70.3%

64GB / 16 vCPU standalone instance at $950/mo with 99.99% SLA and 1280GB SSD storage.

Caveat: Price is ESTIMATED from linear node pricing and not directly confirmed; HA clusters cost 2-3x more; backups are a separate add-on (20-25% surcharge).

Managed Database - MySQL Discovery-B3-64

$1351.6/mosave 57.8%

Native MySQL managed database with 64GB RAM / 16 vCPU, 1.28-6.4TB storage, and 99.99% SLA at less than half Vultr's price.

Caveat: IPv4 addresses billed separately; APAC regions lose free egress after mid-2026; verify regional availability and bandwidth costs for your use case.

Managed Database - PostgreSQL Discovery-B3-64

$1351.6/mosave 57.8%

PostgreSQL alternative at same price as MySQL tier with identical 64GB / 16 vCPU specs and 99.99% SLA.

Caveat: Same caveats as MySQL variant; database engine differs from Vultr's MySQL offering.

Heroku Postgres Standard-5

$1400/mosave 56.3%

Managed PostgreSQL with 61GB RAM, 1TB storage, and published SLA at roughly 44% of Vultr's cost.

Before you switch

Vultr's 24 vCPU / 96GB spec is significantly larger than all alternatives listed; verify whether your workload actually needs that capacity or if a 16 vCPU / 64GB instance suffices.
DigitalOcean and Linode alternatives use PostgreSQL, not MySQL; confirm database engine compatibility before migrating.
Linode's price is estimated and not directly confirmed; contact Linode to verify current managed database pricing.
OVHcloud plans lose free egress in APAC regions after mid-2026; calculate bandwidth costs if you operate in India, Singapore, or Australia.
Heroku Essential tier has only 99.5% SLA and no HA; Standard tier SLA is not separately published; contact Heroku to confirm uptime guarantees.
All alternatives charge separately for backups, HA clusters, or IPv4 addresses; factor these add-ons into total cost of ownership.

Comparable plans across providers

Provider	Plan	Price	Specs
DigitalOcean	Managed Databases · PostgreSQL Basic Premium AMD 64GB	$782.2/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Linode (Akamai)	Managed Databases · Shared 64 GB - Standalone	$950/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1280 GB SSD	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - OpenSearch · Discovery-B3-64	$1181.87/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - MySQL · Discovery-B3-64	$1351.6/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - PostgreSQL · Discovery-B3-64	$1351.6/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - ClickHouse · Discovery-B3-64	$1382.77/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Heroku	Heroku Postgres · Standard-5	$1400/mo	61 GB RAM, 1024 GB	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - Valkey (Redis-compatible) · Business DB1-60	$1682.21/mo	60 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Managed Database - MongoDB · Production B3-64	$1969.69/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
OVHcloud	Analytics - Kafka · Business DB1-60	$6078.56/mo	60 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Heroku	Heroku Data for Redis · Premium-12	$6500/mo	50 GB RAM	Visit

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