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AWS does seem to like to hide their costs... looks to be around $9 / month per instance. That's still cheaper than DigitalOcean's equivalent service at $10 / month
@yetitaxxi There is also a good cloud hosting comparison here: https://www.webstack.de/blog/e/cloud-hosting-provider-comparison-2017/
Interesting are also the corresponding HN comments, which also add some new suggestions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13798023
