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Linode (Akamai Cloud) vs Vultr pricing

Verified 2026-10-24 (1 day ago)Source: Linode (Akamai Cloud): api.linode.com/v4/linode/types?page_size=500, Vultr: api.vultr.com/v2/plans?per_page=500Verified shows the older of the two.

Cheapest server at common sizes

Cheapest plan at each size for Linode (Akamai Cloud) and Vultr, with CPU kind
At leastLinode (Akamai Cloud)Vultr
1 vCPU, 1 GB$5 / moNanode 1GB (g6-nanode-1), shared, 1 vCPU, 1 GB, 1,000 GB transfer$5 / movc2-1c-1gb, shared, 1 vCPU, 1 GB, 1,024 GB transfer
1 vCPU, 2 GB$12 / moLinode 2GB (g6-standard-1), shared, 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 2,000 GB transfer$10 / movc2-1c-2gb, shared, 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 2,048 GB transfer
2 vCPU, 4 GB$24 / moLinode 4GB (g6-standard-2), shared, 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 4,000 GB transfer$20 / movc2-2c-4gb, shared, 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 3,072 GB transfer
4 vCPU, 8 GB$48 / moLinode 8GB (g6-standard-4), shared, 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 5,000 GB transfer$40 / movc2-4c-8gb, shared, 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 4,096 GB transfer
8 vCPU, 16 GB$144 / moDedicated 16GB (g6-dedicated-8), dedicated, 8 vCPU, 16 GB, 6,000 GB transfer$96 / movhp-8c-16gb-amd, high-performance (shared), 8 vCPU, 16 GB, 8,192 GB transfer

Cheapest plan of any CPU kind; shared, high-performance and dedicated vCPUs are not equivalent, so read the kind beside each price. Filter every provider by vCPU, RAM, disk and transfer.

Tightest rate limit

Tightest documented rate limit of each service
MeasureLinode (Akamai Cloud)Vultr
Tightest limitunlistedunlisted

Changes in the last 90 days

No changes recorded.

No change detected for either service in the last 90 days.