Contabo vs Gcore: Pricing & Features Compared (2026)

What's good about...

Contabo

Low-cost VPS and dedicated servers
Offers GPUs and object storage too
Available in 9 regions around the world

Gcore

Competitive pricing with pay-as-you-go model
Over 210 global PoPs across six continents
Free DDoS protection, WAF, and egress traffic
Offers NVIDIA GPUs such as A100, H100, and L40S

Price comparison

How do Contabo's prices compare against Gcore?

VM Small

Contabo

$6.38 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 4)

Gcore

$17.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (g1-standard-1-2)

VM Medium

Contabo

$8.69 /mo 6 vCPU, 12 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 6)

Gcore

$70.49 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (g1-standard-4-8)

VM Large

Contabo

$16.23 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 8)

Gcore

$141.06 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (g1-standard-8-16)

Object Storage

Contabo

$11.55 /mo 1 TB

Gcore

$47.24 /mo 1 TB, 250k write requests

Load Balancer

Contabo

Gcore

$17.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (lb1-1-2)

Serverless 25M Executions

Contabo

Gcore

$7.65 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms (Darmstadt)

Free egress allowance

Contabo

Unlimited, fair usage policy applies 200 Mbit/s to 1 Gbit/s port by plan

Gcore

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Contabo

Gcore

Free for most services Server egress is free. CDN includes 1 TB, then €0.030/GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Contabo

Reserved (1mo)

Gcore

On-DemandCustom

Available Models

Contabo offers 4 GPU models, while Gcore offers 6.

Contabo

H200(3)

RTX PRO 6000(2)

L40S(2)

RTX PRO 5000(2)

Gcore

H100(9)

H200(1)

A100(5)

L40S(4)

B300(1)

GB300(1)

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.

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