Which is cheaper, DO Volumes or Vultr Block Storage?

DO is cheaper in 2 of 5 comparable categories, with an average price difference of 22.4%.

How do DO Volumes and Vultr Block Storage compare for general purpose workloads?

Both providers offer competitive pricing for general purpose workloads.

Updated Apr 4, 2026DOVultr

Overall Winner

DO Wins

Vultr Wins

Ties

DigitalOcean wins 2 of 5 price comparisons, averaging 22.4% lower prices in categories where it leads.

Prices range from $0.001370/hr to $1.37/hr across comparable tiers.

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Best for Block Storage workloads

Comparing DO Volumes and Vultr Block Storage across 5 equivalent tiers. On-demand hourly rates are shown in USD for the default region.

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Category	DO Volumes	Vultr Block Storage	Diff	Cheapest
Block Storage - 10 GB Volume	$0.0014/hr vol-10gb ($1.00/mo)	$0.0014/hr vultr-block-10gb ($1.02/mo)	+2.2%	Tie
Block Storage - 100 GB Volume	$0.0137/hr vol-100gb ($10.00/mo)	$0.0137/hr vultr-block-100gb ($10.00/mo)	0.0%	Tie
Block Storage - 500 GB Volume	$0.0685/hr vol-500gb ($50.00/mo)	$0.0685/hr vultr-block-500gb ($50.01/mo)	0.0%	Tie
Block Storage - 1000 GB Volume	$0.1370/hr vol-1000gb ($100.00/mo)	$0.2740/hr vultr-block-2000gb ($200.02/mo)	+50.0%	DO
Block Storage - 4000 GB Volume	$0.5479/hr vol-4000gb ($400.00/mo)	$1.3699/hr vultr-block-10000gb ($1,000.03/mo)	+60.0%	DO