| Service | Single Droplet / VPS | Dual Droplet — Same Region | Dual Droplet — Different Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compute | |||
| CPU-Optimized Droplet | $84.00 /mo | $84.00 /mo | $168.00 /mo |
| Initial Setup & Hardening | — | $150.00 one-time | $250.00 one-time |
| Storage & Backups | |||
| Automated Backups | $4.80 /mo | $9.60 /mo | $9.60 /mo |
| Block Storage Volume | — | $10.00 /mo | $20.00 /mo |
| Networking | |||
| Reserved IP | $0.00 /mo | $0.00 /mo | $0.00 /mo |
| Load Balancer | — | $12.00 /mo | $12.00 /mo |
| Monitoring | |||
| DigitalOcean Monitoring | $0.00 /mo | $0.00 /mo | $0.00 /mo |
| Uptime Monitoring (Pro) | — | $7.00 /mo | $7.00 /mo |
| Security & CDN | |||
| Cloudflare CDN, DNS & WAF | $0.00 /mo | $20.00 /mo | $20.00 /mo |
| Database | |||
| Managed Database (MySQL) | — | $15.00 /mo | $50.00 /mo |
| Monthly recurring | $88.80/mo | $157.60/mo | $286.60/mo |
| Pay yearly | $1,065.60/yr | $1,576.00/yr (16.7% off) | $3,439.20/yr |
| First-year total | $1,065.60 | $1,726.00 | $3,689.20 |