AWS
vs
Leaseweb
What's good about each
- 200+ managed services across compute, storage, databases and AI
- 30+ datacenter locations, including two GovCloud regions
- 100 GB of free egress each month
- Single-GPU T4 up to 8x H200 and B200 nodes
- 20+ data centers across four continents
- 30 TB outgoing traffic included on every VPS
- DDoS protection and 10 Gbps uplink standard on VPS
- S3-compatible object storage in 6 regions
- 99.99% SLA on GPU cloud, high durability on object storage
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | AWS | Leaseweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (t3a.micro) | $4.08 /mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (VPS 1) | 40% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| Medium VM | $110.16 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (c6a.xlarge) | $9.19 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 200 GB NVMe (VPS 2) | 92% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| Large VM | $220.32 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (c6a.2xlarge) | $14.30 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM, 300 GB NVMe (VPS 3) | 94% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| Block storage | $8.00 /mo 100 GB | $8.81 /mo 100 GB Network SSD, up to 5K IOPS | 9% cheaper on AWS |
| Object storage | $37.96 /mo 1 TB | $19.68 /mo 1 TB stored | 48% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| PostgreSQL | $57.59 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (db.t3.medium) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $19.58 /mo 2 vCPU, 1.37 GiB RAM (cache.t3.small, Valkey) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $22.34 /mo Network Load Balancer | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $36.25 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 100 GB / mo | VPS includes 30 TB per instance. Incoming is free. 1 TB free pooled traffic per month | |
| Egress | $90.00 /TB $0.09 / GB (North America) | $2.50 /TB 1 TB outgoing beyond free allowance · Drops to €1.00/TB at 100 TB. | 97% cheaper on Leaseweb |
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
AWS offers 18 GPU models, while Leaseweb offers 8. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | AWS | Leaseweb | Difference |
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$2.97 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | $1.89 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
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$3.36 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.88 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
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$7.91 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.23 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
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$0.80 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | $0.74 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
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$0.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.44 /GPU/hr On-demand | 45% cheaper on Leaseweb |
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$0.23 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | $0.22 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
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$17.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | AWS only |
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$14.24 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | AWS only |
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-- | $0.45 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
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-- | $0.84 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
AWS bills on-demand and reserved (12 or 36 months); Leaseweb bills on-demand and reserved (1 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
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 | AWS | Leaseweb |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 | 1997 |
| Headquarters | USA | Netherlands |
| Locations | 36 | 10 |
| Example customers | Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro | Adjust, Crytek, Rijksmuseum, XDA Developers, Remerge, Jodel, International Paralympic Committee |
| Website | aws.amazon.com | www.leaseweb.com |
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Our data for AWS was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Leaseweb on Oct. 1, 2026.