Cloudzy
vs
Hetzner
Both sell VPS and GPU instances. Cloudzy bills hourly from four continents and rents RTX 5090 cards, while Hetzner charges less for medium VMs and adds object storage and load balancers.
What's good about each
- 10+ regions across North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia
- Monthly transfer allowance of 1-16 TB
- 40 Gb/s uplinks and NVMe storage on every plan
- GPU plans use full card passthrough, not vGPU or MIG slices
- High performance VPS configurations at affordable prices (shared, high memory, dedicated CPU)
- Easy to use web console & developer tooling (Terraform SDKs, official CLI)
- EU-based company, may simplify GDPR compliance for some
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cloudzy | Hetzner | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.95 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe | $6.84 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX23) | Within 5% |
| Medium VM | $52.95 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 240 GB NVMe | $10.26 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX33) | 81% cheaper on Hetzner |
| Large VM | $99.95 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 350 GB NVMe | $18.82 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX43) | 81% cheaper on Hetzner |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $5.02 /mo 100 GB | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $7.41 /mo 1 TB | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $8.55 /mo LB11 | |
| Egress allowance | 1-16 TB / mo per instance | 1-60 TB / mo per instance | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited 1-16 TB per instance | $1.14 /TB €1 / TB |
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
Cloudzy offers 4 GPU models, while Hetzner offers 2. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cloudzy | Hetzner | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
RTX PRO 6000
2 configs · 1 config
|
$1.93 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.19 /GPU/hr On-demand | 12% cheaper on Cloudzy |
|
RTX 5090
4 configs
|
$1.39 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) · sold out | -- | Cloudzy only |
|
A100
6 configs
|
$1.53 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) · sold out | -- | Cloudzy only |
|
RTX 4090
6 configs
|
$1.08 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) · sold out | -- | Cloudzy only |
|
RTX 4000 SFF Ada
1 config
|
-- | $0.43 /GPU/hr On-demand | Hetzner only |
Cloudzy bills on-demand and reserved (1 months); Hetzner bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Cloudzy | Hetzner |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| 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 | Cloudzy | Hetzner |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 1997 |
| Headquarters | UAE | Germany |
| Locations | 13 | 6 |
| Example customers | University of Toronto, University of Washington, University of Calgary, University of Milan, Politecnico di Milano | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc |
| Website | cloudzy.com | hetzner.com |
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Our data for Cloudzy was last updated on Sept. 23, 2026, and for Hetzner on Sept. 18, 2026.