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9 Cheapest Proxy Services of 2026

By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 11, 2026

Among the 9 tools in our best proxy services ranking, PacketStream has the lowest verified paid starting price at $1 per GB ($50 minimum purchase). Prices below are quoted from each vendor's US pricing page.

01
PacketStream
Hobby projects and small scrapers that want the lowest flat residential rate
$1 per GB flat for residential proxies, $50 minimum purchase, no subscription
Full entry, No. 7 overall
Starts at
$1
Score 7.9
02
Webshare
Developers on a budget who mostly need datacenter proxies
Free plan with 10 proxies; paid datacenter plans from $2.99 a month for 100 proxies; rotating residential from $3.50 per GB
Full entry, No. 2 overall
Starts at
$2.99
Score 8.7
03
Rayobyte
Teams buying residential or datacenter proxies in high volume
Premium Residential from $3.50 per GB for 1 to 49 GB, down to $0.70 per GB at 1,000 GB; Scale Residential from $100 a month for 6,600 GB after a compliance review
Full entry, No. 5 overall
Starts at
$3.50
Score 8.3
04
Decodo
Developers and small data teams who want residential proxies at a low per GB rate
From $3.75 per GB on the 3 GB monthly plan ($11.25 a month); pay as you go is $4 per GB; $2 per GB at 1,000 GB
Full entry, No. 1 overall
Starts at
$3.75
Score 8.8
05
Bright Data
Large data teams that need the biggest residential pool and fine geo-targeting
Residential pay as you go $8 per GB, shown at $4 per GB with the RESIGB50 coupon; plans from $499 a month; datacenter from $0.9 per IP
Full entry, No. 4 overall
Starts at
$4
Score 8.4
06
Infatica
Teams that want residential proxies with many proxy lists and a cheap paid trial
Residential pay as you go $4 per GB; 25 GB for $96 ($3.84 per GB); 7-day trial for $4
Full entry, No. 8 overall
Starts at
$4
Score 7.7
07
IPRoyal
Small teams that buy a few GB at a time and want per proxy datacenter and ISP options
Residential pay as you go from $7.35 per GB for 1 GB, $5.51 per GB at 10 GB; subscriptions take 5% off; datacenter from $1.39 per proxy
Full entry, No. 6 overall
Starts at
$7.35
Score 8.2
08
Oxylabs
Data teams that want one subscription across proxy types and scraping APIs
Starter plan $15 a month; residential proxies from $6 per GB, falling to $2.50 per GB at 1K+ GB; $5 of free welcome credits
Full entry, No. 3 overall
Starts at
$15
Score 8.5
09
SOAX
Larger teams that want residential and mobile proxies at one rate
Sandbox has no fee and charges $5 per GB on Tier 1 targets; paid plans from $200 a month (Builder) at $3 per GB
Full entry, No. 9 overall
Starts at
$200
Score 7.5