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Managed Databases · $576/mo (32 GB RAM, 8 vCPU)
The Vultr Valkey plan is significantly overpriced for its specs. Multiple providers offer comparable or superior managed database tiers at 60-85% lower cost, with similar or better SLAs. Unless you have specific Vultr lock-in or data-center requirements, switching will yield substantial savings.
Half the RAM (16GB vs 32GB) but at 73% lower cost; suitable if you can right-size workload, with 99.9-99.99% SLA and 50GB SSD included.
Caveat: Specs are half the Vultr tier; egress beyond 75GB/mo charged at EUR 0.01/GB.
| 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 |
| DigitalOcean | Managed Databases · OpenSearch General Purpose 16GB | $197.35/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| AWS Lightsail | Managed Databases · 16GB Standard | $245/mo |
16GB RAM at 66% savings with 99.99% SLA and transparent bandwidth overage pricing ($0.01/GB).
Caveat: Half the RAM and vCPU; database engine is OpenSearch, not Valkey/Redis.
16GB RAM at 57% savings, includes 300GB monthly transfer and 480GB disk, with 99.9% SLA.
Caveat: Half the RAM; data transfer overage rates vary by region ($0.09-$0.132/GB) and can add up quickly.
16GB RAM at 57% savings with 6 vCPU (better than Vultr's 8), 320GB SSD, and 99.99% SLA.
Caveat: Spec is ESTIMATED from pricing pattern, not directly confirmed; HA clusters cost 2-3x more; outbound bandwidth charged at $0.005-$0.015/GB after allowance.
Same database engine (Valkey/Redis-compatible) at 51% savings with 16GB RAM, 4 vCPU, and 99.99% SLA.
Caveat: Half the RAM and vCPU; APAC regions lose free egress after mid-2026; IPv4 addresses billed separately.
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 |
| 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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