Atlas Cloud
vs
Contabo
What's good about each
- Fully sovereign infrastructure hosted in Iceland
- Free ingress and egress traffic
- Tier 3 data center, ISO 27001 certified
- Self-service provisioning via UI, CLI, API, Terraform, and Ansible
- Low-cost VPS and dedicated servers
- Offers GPUs and object storage too
- Available in 9 regions around the world
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Atlas Cloud | Contabo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $77.58 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 20 GiB storage (a4) | $6.25 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 4) | 92% cheaper on Contabo |
| Medium VM | $149.19 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM, 40 GiB storage (a5) | $8.52 /mo 6 vCPU, 12 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 6) | 94% cheaper on Contabo |
| Large VM | $298.38 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GiB RAM, 160 GiB storage (a7) | $15.90 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 8) | 95% cheaper on Contabo |
| Block storage | $11.60 /mo 100 GiB Block Storage | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $101.85 /mo 1 TiB stored, S3-compatible | $11.31 /mo 1 TB | 89% cheaper on Contabo |
| Egress allowance | Both ingress and egress are free. Unlimited free egress | Unlimited, fair usage policy applies 200 Mbit/s to 1 Gbit/s port by plan | |
| Egress | Free Egress is always free | -- Not listed |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Contabo offers 4 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Atlas Cloud. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Atlas Cloud | Contabo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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-- | $2.21 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Contabo only |
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-- | $2.90 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Contabo only |
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-- | $1.09 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Contabo only |
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-- | $1.09 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Contabo only |
Contabo bills reserved (1 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Atlas Cloud | Contabo |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Atlas Cloud | Contabo |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Iceland | Germany |
| Locations | 1 | 9 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | www.atlascloud.is | contabo.com |
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Our data for Atlas Cloud was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Contabo on Sept. 18, 2026.