Cleura
vs
Hikube
What's good about each
- All infrastructure located in EU (Sweden and Germany) for full data sovereignty
- OpenStack-based platform with no vendor lock-in
- Transparent pricing with per-second billing
- €50 free trial credit for new users
- Strong focus on compliance and regulated industries
- Storage replicated across datacenters in Geneva, Gland and Lucerne
- H100, H200 and A100 GPUs on VMs or Kubernetes
- Managed Postgres, Redis, ClickHouse, Kafka and RabbitMQ
- ISO 27001 certified company and datacenters
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cleura | Hikube | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $15.27 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Public) | $28.89 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (s1.small) | 47% cheaper on Cleura |
| Medium VM | $88.86 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Public) | $115.55 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (s1.large) | 23% cheaper on Cleura |
| Large VM | $177.72 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Public) | $231.10 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (s1.xlarge) | 23% cheaper on Cleura |
| Block storage | $11.46 /mo 100 GB | $21.97 /mo 100 GB | 48% cheaper on Cleura |
| Object storage | $33.60 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | $24.41 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | 27% cheaper on Hikube |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $59.13 /mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB (large) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $24.08 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (medium) | |
| Load balancer | $39.48 /mo Octavia LBaaS | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $32.96 /TB €0.02875 / GB | Free and unlimited |
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
Hikube offers 6 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Cleura. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cleura | Hikube | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
1 config
|
-- | $3.88 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hikube only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config
|
-- | $3.13 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hikube only |
|
H200
1 config
|
-- | $4.71 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hikube only |
|
A100
1 config
|
-- | $3.03 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hikube only |
|
L40S
1 config
|
-- | $1.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hikube only |
|
L4
1 config
|
-- | $0.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hikube only |
Hikube bills on-demand. 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 | Cleura | Hikube |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Sweden | Switzerland |
| Locations | 6 | 3 |
| Example customers | Miljödata, Clavister, Spintr, Boost.ai | -- |
| Website | cleura.com | hikube.cloud |
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Our data for Cleura was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Hikube on Sept. 22, 2026.