{"head":{"title":"DigitalOcean Pricing: Droplets, Spaces, Databases | OceanLab","description":"DigitalOcean prices for Droplets, Spaces, Managed PostgreSQL, App Platform and Functions, read off DigitalOcean's own pages. Estimate your monthly bill.","canonical":"https://oceanlab.in/pricing/digitalocean"},"asOf":"2026-10-25","vendor":{"id":"digitalocean","name":"DigitalOcean","product":"DigitalOcean Droplets, Spaces, Managed Databases","categories":["cloud-hosting","object-storage","databases","serverless","cdn"],"source":"https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/droplets","checkedAt":"2026-10-25","assumptions":"USD. Basic (Regular) shared-CPU Droplets, monthly price (billed per second, capped at 672 hours a month). Prices are the same across regions. GiB as listed by DigitalOcean (treated as GB).","plans":[{"id":"spaces","name":"Spaces Standard Storage subscription","monthly":5,"summary":"$5/month includes 250 GiB storage and 1,024 GiB outbound transfer, built-in CDN","source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/spaces/details/pricing/"}],"meters":[{"id":"droplet-basic-2vcpu-4gb","kind":"vm-2cpu-4gb","label":"Basic Droplet, Regular, 2 vCPUs / 4 GiB / 80 GiB SSD","unit":"instance-month","per":1,"price":24,"included":0,"plan":null,"note":"Includes 4,000 GiB transfer. Billed per second, capped at 672 hours (28 days) a month.","source":"https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/droplets"},{"id":"droplet-egress","kind":"egress-gb","label":"Droplet outbound transfer beyond the pooled allowance","unit":"GB","per":1,"price":0.01,"included":0,"plan":null,"note":"Allowance is pooled across all Droplets in the team.","source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/platform/billing/bandwidth/"},{"id":"spaces-storage","kind":"storage-gb","label":"Spaces storage beyond 250 GiB","unit":"GB-month","per":1,"price":0.02,"included":250,"plan":"spaces","source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/spaces/details/pricing/"},{"id":"spaces-egress","kind":"cdn-gb","label":"Spaces outbound transfer (incl. CDN) beyond 1,024 GiB","unit":"GB","per":1,"price":0.01,"included":1024,"plan":"spaces","source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/spaces/details/pricing/"},{"id":"pg-single-node","kind":"db-instance","label":"Managed PostgreSQL, single node 1 GiB (smallest)","unit":"instance-month","per":1,"price":15,"included":0,"plan":null,"source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/databases/postgresql/details/pricing/"},{"id":"pg-storage","kind":"db-storage-gb","label":"Managed PostgreSQL extra storage (Standard Edition)","unit":"GB-month","per":1,"price":0.215,"included":0,"plan":null,"source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/databases/postgresql/details/pricing/"},{"id":"app-platform-smallest","kind":"other","label":"App Platform container apps-s-1vcpu-0.5gb (smallest paid)","unit":"instance-month","per":1,"price":5,"included":0,"plan":null,"note":"Includes 50 GiB bandwidth. 2 shared vCPU / 4 GiB (apps-s-2vcpu-4gb) is $50.00/month.","source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/app-platform/details/pricing/"},{"id":"app-platform-egress","kind":"egress-gb","label":"App Platform outbound transfer beyond allowance","unit":"GB","per":1,"price":0.02,"included":0,"plan":null,"source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/platform/billing/bandwidth/"},{"id":"functions","kind":"fn-gb-second","label":"Functions compute","unit":"GB-second","per":1,"price":0.0000185,"included":90000,"plan":null,"note":"Free allowance 90,000 GiB-seconds a month. No per-invocation fee; 100 ms minimum per run.","source":"https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/functions/details/pricing/"}],"notes":[{"title":"Monthly cap","detail":"Bundled Droplets are billed per second but capped at 672 hours (28 days) a month, with a $0.01 minimum."},{"title":"Pooled transfer","detail":"Each Droplet's free transfer is pooled across the team. Extra outbound is $0.01 per GiB. Inbound is free."},{"title":"Spaces","detail":"Spaces is a flat $5 a month for 250 GiB and 1,024 GiB transfer, then $0.02/GiB stored and $0.01/GiB out."},{"title":"Postgres change","detail":"From 15 October 2026 (new accounts) and 30 November 2026 (all), new Standard Edition clusters cannot use plans over 4 GiB RAM or add standby/read-only nodes."}],"unverified":["Premium Intel/AMD Droplet variants were not captured (Regular only)."]},"categories":[{"id":"cloud-hosting","name":"Cloud hosting","href":"/pricing/categories/cloud-hosting"},{"id":"object-storage","name":"Object storage","href":"/pricing/categories/object-storage"},{"id":"databases","name":"Database","href":"/pricing/categories/databases"},{"id":"serverless","name":"Serverless functions","href":"/pricing/categories/serverless"},{"id":"cdn","name":"CDN","href":"/pricing/categories/cdn"}],"siblings":[{"label":"AWS pricing","href":"/pricing/aws","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Microsoft Azure pricing","href":"/pricing/azure","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Cloudflare pricing","href":"/pricing/cloudflare","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Firebase pricing","href":"/pricing/firebase","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Fly.io pricing","href":"/pricing/fly-io","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Google Cloud pricing","href":"/pricing/google-cloud","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"MongoDB Atlas pricing","href":"/pricing/mongodb-atlas","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Neon pricing","href":"/pricing/neon","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Netlify pricing","href":"/pricing/netlify","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"PlanetScale pricing","href":"/pricing/planetscale","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Render pricing","href":"/pricing/render","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Supabase pricing","href":"/pricing/supabase","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."},{"label":"Vercel pricing","href":"/pricing/vercel","detail":"Plans and rates, checked 2026-10-25."}],"faqs":[{"question":"How much does DigitalOcean cost?","answer":"The lowest paid plan listed is Spaces Standard Storage subscription at $5 a month. Usage rates include basic Droplet, Regular, 2 vCPUs / 4 GiB / 80 GiB SSD at $24 per instance-month, droplet outbound transfer beyond the pooled allowance at $0.01 per GB and spaces storage beyond 250 GiB at $0.02 per GB-month. All checked on 2026-10-25."},{"question":"Is there a free tier on DigitalOcean?","answer":"Yes. Functions compute: 90,000 GB-second a month at no charge. The rates table shows which plan each allowance is on."},{"question":"What is not on DigitalOcean's pricing page?","answer":"We could not confirm these on 2026-10-25, so the page shows no number for them: Premium Intel/AMD Droplet variants were not captured (Regular only)."},{"question":"Where do these prices come from?","answer":"From DigitalOcean's own pricing pages, starting at https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/droplets, checked on 2026-10-25. Every row links to the page it came from. USD. Basic (Regular) shared-CPU Droplets, monthly price (billed per second, capped at 672 hours a month). Prices are the same across regions. GiB as listed by DigitalOcean (treated as GB)."}]}