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AWS RDS alternatives comparison for 2026 showing Amazon RDS with a much higher monthly database cost than Selfhost.dev for the same database workload.
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AWS RDS Alternatives: The Honest 2026 Shortlist

If you are searching for AWS RDS alternatives, it is usually not because RDS stopped working. It is because the โ€ฆ

Dr. Somya Hallan Jul 13, 2026 24 mins read
Neon pricing guide showing how Neon pricing works with compute, storage, branches, PITR, and usage-based billing that determines the monthly database cost.
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Neon Pricing: The Honest Cost of Serverless Postgres

Neon can cost $3 a month, or $680 a month, for the same-sized database. The difference isnโ€™t your data, itโ€™s โ€ฆ

Dr. Somya Hallan Jun 25, 2026 21 mins read
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