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Dual Droplet — Same Region
High availability in one datacenter
Two droplets behind a load balancer with a managed database, all in the same region. Removes the single-server failure risk.
Monthly recurring
$157.60/mo
Pay yearly
$1,576.00/yr
Save $315.20 · 16.7% off
First-year total
$1,726.00
incl. one-time setup
One-time setup
$150.00
| Service | Provider | Qty | Unit price | Billing | Line total |
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| Compute | $84.00/mo | ||||
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CPU-Optimized Droplet
2 vCPU / 4 GB CPU-Optimized · dedicated vCPU
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DigitalOcean | 2 per droplet | $42.00 | /mo | $84.00 /mo |
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Initial Setup & Hardening
Provisioning, security hardening, deployment.
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DigitalOcean | 1 | $150.00 | one-time | $150.00 one-time |
| Database | $15.00/mo | ||||
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Managed Database (MySQL)
1 GB single node Fully managed, automated backups & failover.
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DigitalOcean | 1 | $15.00 | /mo | $15.00 /mo |
| Storage & Backups | $19.60/mo | ||||
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Automated Backups
Weekly droplet backups (~20% of droplet cost).
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DigitalOcean | 2 per droplet | $4.80 | /mo | $9.60 /mo |
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Block Storage Volume
Expandable SSD volume for data/uploads.
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DigitalOcean | 1 per 100 GB | $10.00 | /mo | $10.00 /mo |
| Networking | $12.00/mo | ||||
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Load Balancer
Distributes traffic across droplets.
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DigitalOcean | 1 | $12.00 | /mo | $12.00 /mo |
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Reserved IP
Static IP, free while assigned.
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DigitalOcean | 1 | $0.00 | /mo | $0.00 /mo |
| Monitoring | $7.00/mo | ||||
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DigitalOcean Monitoring
Built-in metrics, graphs & alert policies.
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DigitalOcean | 1 | $0.00 | /mo | $0.00 /mo |
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Uptime Monitoring (Pro)
1-minute checks, SMS/phone alerts, status page.
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UptimeRobot | 1 | $7.00 | /mo | $7.00 /mo |
| Security & CDN | $20.00/mo | ||||
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Cloudflare CDN, DNS & WAF
Pro plan CDN, DNS, SSL & security — choose a plan.
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Cloudflare | 1 | $20.00 | /mo | $20.00 /mo |
| Monthly recurring | $157.60/mo | ||||
| Pay yearly save $315.20 · 16.7% | $1,576.00/yr | ||||
| One-time setup | $150.00 | ||||
| First-year total | $1,726.00 | ||||
Notes · Pros & Cons
Pros
- No single point of failure within the region.
- Load balancer + managed DB for smoother scaling and maintenance.
- Lower latency between nodes (same datacenter).
Cons
- A full-region outage still takes the site offline.
- Roughly 4× the cost of a single droplet.