SimpleCloud vs Selectel — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 15 plans at SimpleCloud and 7 plans at Selectel. Prices come from the hosts' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — Selectel on all 6 comparable configurations.
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
SimpleCloud
Selectel
VPS price from
$2.54 a month
$2.35 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
15
7
Countries
Russia
Russia
Trial period
no
not stated
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies
not stated
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
not stated
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
99.9%
not stated
In business
since 2014
since 2008
Same configuration — where it is cheaper
The cheapest plan with at least as many cores and as much memory. No exact match — we take the nearest larger one.
Need
SimpleCloud
Selectel
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
4 cores · 8 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — SimpleCloud or Selectel?
SimpleCloud — VPS from $2.54 a month, Selectel — from $2.35. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $16.95 (“VPS 4 GB / 2 vCPU / 80 GB”) vs $7.65 (“VDS 2-4-50”). Prices are updated from the hosts' price lists.
Where are the SimpleCloud and Selectel servers?
SimpleCloud — Russia. Selectel — Russia.