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Starter 2 GB / 1 CPU

UpCloud · UpCloud Starter 2 GB / 1 CPU · Cloud hosting

  • Unmanaged
  • Hourly billing
  • Most popular Cloud Servers (Starter & Premium) plan
  • Value score 73/100
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RAM
2 GB
CPU
1 vCPUShared cores
Storage
20 GBSSD
Bandwidth
UnlimitedFair use applies
Websites
Unlimited
Visits
Not metered

Choose how long to pay for

Longer terms lower the monthly price, but you pay for the whole term up front and the price usually goes up on renewal.

Monthly (hourly)Per month≈ $6.75Pay today≈ $6.75Renews atSame priceTotal over 3 years≈ $243.04

Compare sizes

Other Cloud Servers (Starter & Premium) plans of the same type, priced on the same billing period.

PlanRAMCPUStorageBandwidthPer month
Starter 1 GB / 1 CPU1 GB1 vCPU10 GBUnlimited≈ $3.38
Starter 2 GB / 1 CPUThis plan2 GB1 vCPU20 GBUnlimited≈ $6.75
Starter 2 GB / 2 CPU2 GB2 vCPU30 GBUnlimited≈ $9.00
Starter 4 GB / 1 CPU4 GB1 vCPU30 GBUnlimited≈ $11.25
Starter 4 GB / 2 CPU4 GB2 vCPU30 GBUnlimited≈ $13.50
Starter 8 GB / 2 CPU8 GB2 vCPU40 GBUnlimited≈ $20.25
Starter 8 GB / 4 CPU8 GB4 vCPU40 GBUnlimited≈ $22.50
Starter 16 GB / 2 CPU16 GB2 vCPU50 GBUnlimited≈ $27.00
Starter 16 GB / 4 CPU16 GB4 vCPU50 GBUnlimited≈ $31.50

What's included

  • Free SSL certificatenot included
  • Free domain (first year)not included
  • Automatic backupsnot included
  • Free website migrationnot included
  • CDNnot included
  • Email accountsnot included
  • Staging sitenot included
  • DDoS protectionincluded

Server

Management
You manage the server
Root access
Yes
Control panel
None (command line)
Operating system
Linux
Billing
Hourly, capped at the monthly price

UpCloud

Support
24/7, live chat
Money-back
No refund window
Uptime guarantee
100%
Billed in
EUR, excluding tax
Founded
2012 · Finland
All UpCloud plans

Data center locations

🇫🇮 Finland🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇱 Netherlands🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇪🇸 Spain🇵🇱 Poland🇸🇪 Sweden🇩🇰 Denmark🇺🇸 United States🇸🇬 Singapore🇦🇺 Australia
Monthly
≈ $6.75/mo
about ≈ $0.01 per hour
Pay today
≈ $6.75
After the first month
Same price
Total over 3 years
≈ $243.04

Converted from EUR; you are billed in EUR. Excludes tax.

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