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Cheapest is rarely cheapest. Time spent on maintenance has a real dollar cost.
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FAQ
Hidden costs? +
SSL renewal, backup tools, CDN, email service, security plugins — easily another $20-50/mo. Managed hosts include these.
Should I learn DevOps? +
For one site: probably not — buy managed. For 5+ sites or any production app: yes — VPS pays back in 2-3 months.