4 vCPU 8GB server monthly price comparison
The cheapest 4 vCPU 8GB server with no commitment is Oracle Cloud at €33.85 per month (excluding tax).
The most expensive is KT Cloud (Korea only, Seoul price) at €103.82 per month, 3.1x the cheapest.
With a 1-year commitment, Azure is lowest at €47.63 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 4 OCPU, 8GBArm Ampere, general-purpose, disk extra; Free allowance (paid accounts: 3,000 OCPU-hours, 18,000 GB-hours per month) | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Ashburn, United States | €33.85$0.052/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 2 | VultrUS companyHigh reliability | Cloud Compute (Regular) 4 vCPU, 8GBIntel, shared-CPU, 160 GB disk; 4,096GB transfer included | 4 vCPU / 8GB | New Jersey, United States | €35.67$40.00 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 3 | DigitalOceanUS companyHigh reliability | Basic (shared CPU) 4 vCPU, 8GiBshared-CPU, 160 GB disk; 5,000GB transfer included | 4 vCPU / 8GB | New York City, United States | €42.80$48.00 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 4 | Akamai Cloud (Linode)US companyMedium reliability | Linode Linode 8GBshared-CPU, 160 GB disk; 5,000GB transfer included | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Newark, United States | €42.80$48.00 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 5 | HetznerGerman companyMedium reliability | Regular Performance CPX31 4 vCPU, 8GBshared-CPU, 160 GB disk; 3,000GB transfer included | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Ashburn, United States | €62.49€62.49 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 6 | Amazon Web ServicesUS companyHigh reliability | Lightsail Compute Optimized 8GBcompute-optimized, 320 GB disk; 6,144GB transfer included | 4 vCPU / 8GB | N. Virginia, United States | €74.90$84.00 flat monthly, VAT excluded | €54.871-year reserved, EC2 t4g.xlarge | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 7 | Microsoft AzureUS companyHigh reliability | VM D4pls_v6Arm, general-purpose, disk extra | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Virginia, United States | €80.71$0.124/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded | €47.631-year reserved | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| 8 | Google CloudUS companyHigh reliability | e2-standard-4 (4 vCPU, 16GB)AMD, general-purpose, disk extra | 4 vCPU / 16GBLarger than requested | Ashburn, United States | €98.25$0.1509/hr x 730 hours, 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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| Cafe24Korean companyNot enough data | Cafe24 m3.xlarge (4 vCPU, 8GB)general-purpose, 30 GB disk; 1,008GB transfer included | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Korea | €38.68₩80/hr x 720 hours, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| ITEasyKorean companyMedium reliability | EASYCLOUD Standard (4 vCore, 8GB)general-purpose, 100 GB disk; 2,000GB transfer included | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Korea | €47.68₩71,000 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| GabiaKorean companyNot enough data | Gen2 High CPU 4 vCore, 8GBcompute-optimized, disk extra; 1,000GB transfer included | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Korea | €73.87₩110,000 flat monthly, VAT excluded | €66.481-year reserved | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| Kakao CloudKorean companyMedium reliability | c2a.xlarge (4 vCPU, 8 GiB)compute-optimized, disk extra | 4 vCPU / 8GB | kr-central-2 | €79.29₩164/hr x 720 hours, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| NAVER Cloud PlatformKorean companyHigh reliability | High CPU-g3 4 vCPU, 8GB (SSD Server)compute-optimized, disk extra | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Korea | €92.83₩138,240 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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| NHN CloudKorean companyMedium reliability | m2.c4m8 (Standard) 4 vCPU, 8GBgeneral-purpose, disk extra | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Pangyo, South Korea | €96.08₩196/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 4 vCore, 8GBgeneral-purpose, disk extra | 4 vCPU / 8GB | Korea | €103.82₩154,600 flat monthly, VAT excluded | - | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 | Details
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How we calculate
- Display currency
- EUR. KRW prices are converted at the rate below, and prices already in this currency are shown as listed
- 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.