What's good about...
Civo
- Offers many managed services, from databases to GPUs to object storage to containers
- Create a Kubernetes cluster with just a few clicks
- Competitive pricing, free egress
Google Cloud
- Extensive range of managed services with a focus on big data and machine learning
- BigQuery and Google Kubernetes Engine are widely considered industry-leading solutions
- Strong community and developer tooling
- 40+ data centers around the world
Price comparison
How do Civo's prices compare against Google Cloud?
Example configuration |
![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|
VM Small | $5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | $20.49 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
VM Medium | $40.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM | $90.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
VM Large | $160.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM | $179.87 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) |
Block Storage | $10.00 / mo 100 GB | $4.10 / mo 100 GB |
Object Storage | $10.00 / mo 1 TB, unlimited data transfer | $24.93 / mo 1 TB |
Load Balancer | $10.00 / mo Single node | $29.44 / mo |
Managed PostgreSQL | $40.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | $93.60 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage |
Managed Redis®* | $20.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM | $35.28 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (Basic) |
Serverless 25M Executions | -- | $47.62 / mo 25M invocations, 2nd gen, 150 ms duration |
Free egress allowance | -- | Depends on service |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | Free and unlimited | $120.00 $0.12 / GB (Premium network) |
Civo offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L40S Medium | 1x L40S | 48GB | 8 | 64GB | $1.79 | Source |
A100-40 Small | 1x A100 | 40GB | 8 | 64GB | $1.79 | Source |
A100-80 Small | 1x A100 | 80GB | 12 | 128GB | $2.38 | Source |
L40S Medium (2x) | 2x L40S | 96GB | 16 | 128GB | $3.57 | Source |
A100-40 Medium | 2x A100 | 80GB | 16 | 128GB | $3.57 | Source |
A100-80 Medium | 2x A100 | 160GB | 24 | 256GB | $4.76 | Source |
L40S Large | 4x L40S | 192GB | 32 | 255GB | $7.14 | Source |
A100-40 Large | 4x A100 | 160GB | 32 | 255GB | $7.14 | Source |
A100-80 Large | 4x A100 | 320GB | 48 | 512GB | $9.52 | Source |
L40S Extra Large | 8x L40S | 384GB | 64 | 512GB | $14.29 | Source |
A100-40 Extra Large | 8x A100 | 320GB | 64 | 512GB | $14.29 | Source |
A100-80 Extra Large | 8x A100 | 640GB | 96 | 1024GB | $19.05 | Source |
H100 | 1x H100 | 80GB | -- | -- | On Request | Source |
GH200 | 1x GH200 | 96GB | -- | -- | On Request | Source |
GCP offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
g2-standard-4 | 1x L4 | 24GB | 4 | 16GB | $0.71 | Source |
g2-standard-8 | 1x L4 | 24GB | 8 | 32GB | $0.85 | Source |
g2-standard-12 | 1x L4 | 24GB | 12 | 48GB | $1.00 | Source |
g2-standard-16 | 1x L4 | 24GB | 16 | 64GB | $1.15 | Source |
g2-standard-32 | 1x L4 | 24GB | 32 | 128GB | $1.73 | Source |
g2-standard-24 | 2x L4 | 48GB | 24 | 96GB | $2.00 | Source |
a2-highgpu-1g | 1x A100 | 40GB | 12 | 85GB | $3.67 | Source |
g2-standard-48 | 4x L4 | 96GB | 48 | 192GB | $4.00 | Source |
a2-highgpu-2g | 2x A100 | 80GB | 24 | 170GB | $7.35 | Source |
g2-standard-96 | 8x L4 | 192GB | 96 | 384GB | $8.00 | Source |
a2-highgpu-4g | 4x A100 | 160GB | 48 | 340GB | $14.69 | Source |
a2-highgpu-8g | 8x A100 | 320GB | 96 | 680GB | $29.39 | Source |
a2-megagpu-16g | 16x A100 | 640GB | 96 | 1360GB | $55.74 | Source |
Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Civo and Google Cloud offer:
Service |
![]() |
![]() |
---|---|---|
Block Storage | ||
Content Delivery Network (CDN) | -- | |
Container Registry | -- | |
GPU-powered Servers | ||
Load Balancer | ||
Managed Containers | -- | |
Managed Kubernetes | ||
Managed MySQL | ||
Managed PostgreSQL | ||
Managed Redis®* | ||
Object Storage | ||
Serverless Cron Jobs | -- | |
Serverless Functions | -- | |
Static Sites | -- | |
Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
![]() |
![]() |
|
---|---|---|
Website | civo.com | cloud.google.com |
Headquarters | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2015 | 2008 |
Data Center Locations | 5 | 40 |
Example Customers | TrueFoundry, Fermyon, Defense.com™ | PayPal, GitLab, 20th Century Fox, Target, Scotiabank |
![]() |
|
---|---|
Website | civo.com |
Headquarters | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 |
Founded | 2015 |
Data Center Locations | 5 |
Example Customers | TrueFoundry, Fermyon, Defense.com™ |
![]() |
|
---|---|
Website | cloud.google.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2008 |
Data Center Locations | 40 |
Example Customers | PayPal, GitLab, 20th Century Fox, Target, Scotiabank |
Alternatives to consider
Want to see how Civo and Google Cloud compare against other providers? Check out these other comparisons:
More comparisonsOur data for Civo was last updated on Oct. 16, 2024, and for Google Cloud on Sept. 28, 2024.