What's good about...

Amazon Web Services logo AWS

  • Extensive range of managed services, from serverless to databases to queues to video streaming
  • Generous free tier and savings plan available to lock-in discounts
  • 30+ datacenter locations around the world

Elastx logo Elastx

  • All infrastructure in Sweden with three availability zones for local disaster recovery
  • ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, and ISO 14001 certified
  • 24/7 support, DDoS protection, and threat intelligence included in base pricing
  • OpenStack-based platform with no vendor lock-in
  • Hourly billing with optional 1-year and 3-year commitment discounts

Price comparison

How do AWS's prices compare against Elastx?

VM Small

Amazon Web Services AWS
$7.49 /mo 2 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (t3.micro)
Elastx Elastx
$27.03 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB disk

VM Medium

Amazon Web Services AWS
$119.80 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (t3.xlarge)
Elastx Elastx
$130.80 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB disk

VM Large

Amazon Web Services AWS
$248.20 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (c5.2xlarge)
Elastx Elastx
$261.60 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 240 GB disk

Block Storage

Amazon Web Services AWS
$8.00 /mo 100 GB
Elastx Elastx
$29.30 /mo 100 GB SSD (4000 IOPS)

Object Storage

Amazon Web Services AWS
$24.63 /mo 1 TB
Elastx Elastx
$56.74 /mo 1 TB stored

Load Balancer

Amazon Web Services AWS
$22.57 /mo Network Load Balancer
Elastx Elastx
$39.92 /mo v1-lb-1

Managed PostgreSQL

Amazon Web Services AWS
$57.59 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (db.t3.medium)
Elastx Elastx
$189.09 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk

Managed Redis®*

Amazon Web Services AWS
$24.82 /mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (cache.t2.small)
Elastx Elastx
$189.09 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk (Valkey)

Serverless 25M Executions

Amazon Web Services AWS
$36.26 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
Elastx Elastx
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Free egress allowance

Amazon Web Services AWS
100 GB / mo
Elastx Elastx
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Amazon Web Services AWS
$90.00 $0.09 / GB (North America)
Elastx Elastx
$51.58 1 TB external traffic

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Amazon Web Services AWS
Elastx Elastx
RTX PRO 6000 $3.36 $2.91 A100 $2.74 $3.78 L40S $1.86 $2.31 L4 $0.80 $1.02

Billing Options

Amazon Web Services AWS
On-DemandReserved (12mo)Reserved (36mo)
Elastx Elastx
On-Demand

Available Models

AWS offers 18 GPU models, while Elastx offers 4.

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Headquarters
Amazon Web Services AWS
United States of America US flag
Elastx Elastx
Sweden SE flag
Founded
Amazon Web Services AWS
2006
Elastx Elastx
2012
Data Center Locations
Amazon Web Services AWS
31
Elastx Elastx
3
Example Customers
Amazon Web Services AWS
Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro
Elastx Elastx
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Our data for AWS was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Elastx on Aug. 31, 2026.