Vultr vs Akamai (Linode): prices and specs

Edition of 2026-10-08

Across 7 spec tiers, Vultr is cheaper in 6 and Akamai (Linode) is cheaper in 0.

SpecVultrAkamai (Linode)
Cheapestvc2-1c-1gb
1 vCPU · 1GB · 25GB
$5.00
Nanode 1GB
1 vCPU · 1GB · 25GB
$5.00
Cheapestvc2-1c-2gb
1 vCPU · 2GB · 55GB
$10.00 cheaper
Linode 2GB
1 vCPU · 2GB · 50GB
$12.00
Cheapestvc2-2c-2gb
2 vCPU · 2GB · 65GB
$15.00 cheaper
Linode 4GB
2 vCPU · 4GB · 80GB
$24.00
Cheapestvc2-2c-4gb
2 vCPU · 4GB · 80GB
$20.00 cheaper
Linode 4GB
2 vCPU · 4GB · 80GB
$24.00
Cheapestvc2-4c-8gb
4 vCPU · 8GB · 160GB
$40.00 cheaper
Linode 8GB
4 vCPU · 8GB · 160GB
$48.00
Cheapestvc2-8c-32gb
8 vCPU · 32GB · 640GB
$160.00 cheaper
Linode 32GB
8 vCPU · 32GB · 640GB
$192.00
Cheapestvc2-16c-64gb
16 vCPU · 64GB · 1.28TB
$320.00 cheaper
Linode 64GB
16 vCPU · 64GB · 1.28TB
$384.00
RegionSeoulNo Seoul
Latency4ms · Seoul41ms · Osaka

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Vultr or Akamai (Linode)?

Across 7 spec tiers, Vultr is cheaper in 6 and Akamai (Linode) is cheaper in 0.

Do Vultr and Akamai (Linode) have a Seoul region?

Vultr: Seoul / Akamai (Linode): No Seoul

Which responds faster from Korea, Vultr or Akamai (Linode)?

Latency measured from our server in South Korea: Vultr 4ms (Seoul), Akamai (Linode) 41ms (Osaka).