2 vCPU 4GB server monthly price comparison
The cheapest 2 vCPU 4GB server with no commitment is Oracle Cloud at ₩25,202 per month (excluding tax).
The most expensive is KT Cloud (Korea only, Seoul price) at ₩77,300 per month, 3.1x the cheapest.
With a 1-year commitment, AWS is lowest at ₩20,453 per month.
Small Arm servers such as Oracle A1 can be free within the free allowance (3,000 OCPU-hours and 18,000 GB-hours per month on paid accounts, half that on Always Free accounts). Prices in the table apply beyond that allowance.
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| Rank | Company | Product | Spec | Region | On-demand monthly | 1-year commitment monthly | Source | |
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| 1 | Oracle Cloud InfrastructureUS companyMedium reliability | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 2 OCPU, 4GBArm Ampere, general-purpose, disk extra; Free allowance (paid accounts: 3,000 OCPU-hours, 18,000 GB-hours per month) | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Ashburn, United States | ₩25,202$0.026/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 2 | VultrUS companyHigh reliability | Cloud Compute (Regular) 2 vCPU, 4GBIntel, shared-CPU, 80 GB disk; 3,072GB transfer included | 2 vCPU / 4GB | New Jersey, United States | ₩26,557$20.00 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 3 | Amazon Web ServicesUS companyHigh reliability | Lightsail 4GBburstable, 80 GB disk; 4,096GB transfer included | 2 vCPU / 4GB | N. Virginia, United States | ₩31,868$24.00 flat monthly, VAT excluded | ₩20,4531-year reserved, EC2 t4g.medium | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 4 | DigitalOceanUS companyHigh reliability | Basic (shared CPU) 2 vCPU, 4GiBshared-CPU, 80 GB disk; 4,000GB transfer included | 2 vCPU / 4GB | New York City, United States | ₩31,868$24.00 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 5 | Akamai Cloud (Linode)US companyMedium reliability | Linode Linode 4GBshared-CPU, 80 GB disk; 4,000GB transfer included | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Newark, United States | ₩31,868$24.00 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 6 | Microsoft AzureUS companyHigh reliability | VM B2als_v2burstable, disk extra | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Virginia, United States | ₩36,447$0.0376/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded | ₩21,4671-year reserved | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 7 | Google CloudUS companyHigh reliability | e2-medium (shared core 2 vCPU, 4GB)AMD, shared-CPU, disk extra | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Ashburn, United States | ₩36,578$0.0377/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 8 | HetznerGerman companyMedium reliability | Regular Performance CPX21 3 vCPU, 4GBshared-CPU, 80 GB disk; 2,000GB transfer included | 3 vCPU / 4GBLarger than requested | Ashburn, United States | ₩47,639€31.99 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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The cheapest product that meets the spec. Shared-CPU products may be included.
Korea only (KRW billing)
These providers only have Korean regions, so they are not ranked here. Their Seoul prices are shown separately.
| Company | Product | Spec | Region | On-demand monthly | 1-year commitment monthly | Source | |
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| ITEasyKorean companyMedium reliability | EASYCLOUD Play (2 vCore, 4GB)general-purpose, 100 GB disk; 2,000GB transfer included | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Korea | ₩41,000₩41,000 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| Cafe24Korean companyNot enough data | Cafe24 m3.medium (2 vCPU, 4GB)general-purpose, 30 GB disk; 1,008GB transfer included | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Korea | ₩41,040₩57/hr x 720 hours, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| GabiaKorean companyNot enough data | Gen2 High CPU 2 vCore, 4GBcompute-optimized, disk extra; 1,000GB transfer included | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Korea | ₩55,000₩55,000 flat monthly, VAT excluded | ₩49,5001-year reserved | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| Kakao CloudKorean companyMedium reliability | c2a.large (2 vCPU, 4 GiB)compute-optimized, disk extra | 2 vCPU / 4GB | kr-central-2 | ₩59,040₩82/hr x 720 hours, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| NAVER Cloud PlatformKorean companyHigh reliability | High CPU-g3 2 vCPU, 4GB (SSD Server)compute-optimized, disk extra | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Korea | ₩66,240₩66,240 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| NHN CloudKorean companyMedium reliability | m2.c2m4 (Standard) 2 vCPU, 4GBgeneral-purpose, disk extra | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Pangyo, South Korea | ₩67,890₩93/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| KT CloudKorean companyMedium reliability | Server G2 (KOR-Seoul M2) Standard 2 vCore, 4GBgeneral-purpose, disk extra | 2 vCPU / 4GB | Korea | ₩77,300₩77,300 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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How we calculate
- Display currency
- KRW
- Exchange rate
- 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (as of 2026-10-20); 1 EUR = ₩1,489.17 (as of 2026-10-20)
- VAT
- Prices exclude tax. Local taxes such as VAT or GST depend on your country. Korea-based buyers pay 10% VAT.
- Monthly conversion
- Hourly prices are multiplied by 730 hours per month (8,760 hours per year / 12) (Cafe24, Kakao Cloud, NAVER Cloud Platform: 720 hours). Flat monthly products use their amount as is. NHN Cloud does not state an official monthly conversion, so we use 730 hours.
- Price region
- US East (one region per provider in that area). Korea-only providers are shown separately with Seoul prices
- Included
- Server price, Disk or transfer bundled with the product is shown as is
- Not included
- Extra disk, Public IP, Data transfer out, Backups, Paid operating systems such as Windows
- Last updated
- 2026-10-21 06:46 KST
Last updated: 2026-10-21 06:46 KST. More comparisons are on the server comparison home.