What's good about...

Contabo logo Contabo

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

Contabo logo OVHcloud

  • Wide range of managed services and VPS configurations
  • Competitive prices, unlimited free egress
  • 10+ data center locations
  • European-based, may ease GDPR compliance requirements

Price comparison

How do Contabo's prices compare against OVHcloud?

Example configuration Contabo OVHcloud
VM Small $4.72 / mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 1) $36.58 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (b3-8)
VM Medium $9.95 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 2) $73.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (b3-16)
VM Large $14.67 / mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 3) $130.54 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (c3-16)
Block Storage -- $9.50 / mo 100 GB (3000 IOPS)
Object Storage $10.44 / mo 1 TB $10.75 / mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB read
Load Balancer -- $45.58 / mo Large 2 Gbps
Managed PostgreSQL -- $51.26 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Essential DB1-4)
Managed Redis®* -- $44.57 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Essential DB1-4)
Free egress allowance 10-324 TB per instance --
1 TB of egress beyond allowance Free and unlimited 10-324 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth Free and unlimited Reduced bandwidth may apply

Contabo offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
L40S 4x L40S 192GB 64 512GB $4.16 Source
H100 4x H100 320GB 64 512GB $10.18 Source

OVH offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
t1-le-45 1x V100 16GB 8 45GB $0.77 Source
t2-le-45 1x V100S 32GB 15 45GB $0.88 Source
l4-90 1x L4 24GB 22 90GB $1.00 Source
t1-le-90 2x V100 32GB 16 90GB $1.55 Source
t2-le-90 2x V100S 64GB 30 90GB $1.76 Source
l40s-90 1x L40S 48GB 15 90GB $1.80 Source
t1-45 1x V100 16GB 8 45GB $1.97 Source
l4-180 2x L4 48GB 45 180GB $2.00 Source
t2-45 1x V100S 32GB 15 45GB $2.19 Source
h100-380 1x H100 80GB 30 380GB $2.99 Source
a100-180 1x A100 80GB 15 180GB $3.07 Source
t1-le-180 4x V100 64GB 32 180GB $3.10 Source
t2-le-180 4x V100S 128GB 60 180GB $3.53 Source
l40s-180 2x L40S 96GB 30 180GB $3.60 Source
t1-90 2x V100 32GB 18 90GB $3.94 Source
l4-360 4x L4 96GB 90 360GB $4.00 Source
t2-90 2x V100S 64GB 30 90GB $4.38 Source
h100-760 2x H100 160GB 60 760GB $5.98 Source
a100-360 2x A100 160GB 30 360GB $6.15 Source
l40s-360 4x L40S 192GB 60 360GB $7.20 Source
t1-180 4x V100 64GB 36 180GB $7.89 Source
t2-180 4x V100S 128GB 60 180GB $8.76 Source
h100-1520 4x H100 320GB 120 1520GB $11.97 Source
a100-720 4x A100 320GB 60 720GB $12.29 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 Contabo and OVHcloud offer:

Service Contabo OVHcloud
Block Storage --
Content Delivery Network (CDN) --
Container Registry --
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer --
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed MySQL --
Managed PostgreSQL --
Managed Redis®* --
Object Storage
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Contabo
Website contabo.com
Headquarters Germany 🇩🇪
Founded 2003
Data Center Locations 9
Example Customers --
OVHcloud
Website www.ovhcloud.com
Headquarters France 🇫🇷
Founded 1999
Data Center Locations 12
Example Customers Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys

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Our data for Contabo was last updated on Feb. 14, 2025, and for OVHcloud on Oct. 7, 2024.