Contabo
vs
Lade
What's good about each
- Low-cost VPS and dedicated servers
- Offers GPUs and object storage too
- Available in 9 regions around the world
- Simple deployment process with support for multiple programming languages
- High-availability infrastructure with automatic failover
- Managed databases with automated daily backups
- Real-time log collection and monitoring
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Contabo | Lade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.38 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 4) | $10.00 /mo 1 CPU, 1 GB RAM | 36% cheaper on Contabo |
| Medium VM | $8.69 /mo 6 vCPU, 12 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 6) | $80.00 /mo 2 CPU, 8 GB RAM | 9.2x more expensive on Lade |
| Large VM | $16.23 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 8) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $9.60 /mo 64 GB | |
| Object storage | $11.55 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $40.00 /mo 4 GB RAM, 32 GB storage | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $10.00 /mo 1 GB RAM | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | Unlimited, fair usage policy applies 200 Mbit/s to 1 Gbit/s port by plan | 100 GB / mo | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | $50.00 /TB $0.05 / GB |
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
Contabo offers 4 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Lade. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Contabo | Lade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$2.96 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Contabo only |
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$2.25 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Contabo only |
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$1.11 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Contabo only |
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$1.11 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Contabo only |
Contabo bills reserved (1 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Contabo | Lade |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 | -- |
| Headquarters | Germany | USA |
| Locations | 9 | 9 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | contabo.com | lade.io |
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Our data for Contabo was last updated on Aug. 31, 2026, and for Lade on July 18, 2026.