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

Vercel logo Vercel

  • Superb developer experience, from git push to deployed globally in seconds
  • First class support for Next.js and other frontend frameworks
  • Great API to issue custom domains for SaaS projects
  • Very active community and plenty of learning resources

Price comparison

How do Contabo's prices compare against Vercel?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Contabo Contabo
$5.24 / mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 1)
Vercel Vercel
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VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Contabo Contabo
$11.06 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 2)
Vercel Vercel
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VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Contabo Contabo
$16.30 / mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 3)
Vercel Vercel
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Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Contabo Contabo
$11.59 / mo 1 TB
Vercel Vercel
$23.55 / mo 1 TB

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Contabo Contabo
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Vercel Vercel
$151.38 / mo 1440h compute, 50 GB storage, 10 GB read/mo 5 GB write/mo

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Contabo Contabo
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Vercel Vercel
$90.72 / mo 10 req/s @ $0.35 per 100k reqs

Serverless 25M Executions

Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
Contabo Contabo
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Vercel Vercel
$108.75 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration

Free egress allowance

Contabo Contabo
10-324 TB per instance
Vercel Vercel
100 GB - 1 TB, depends on plan

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Contabo Contabo
Free and unlimited 10-324 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth
Vercel Vercel
$150.00 $0.15 / GB (Edge)

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Contabo Contabo
$1.17/hr
Vercel Vercel
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Billing Options

Contabo Contabo
Reserved (1mo)
Vercel Vercel
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Available Models

Contabo offers 3 GPU models.

Vercel Vercel
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Heads up: We do our best to keep these prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Contabo Contabo
contabo.com
Vercel Vercel
vercel.com
Headquarters
Contabo Contabo
Germany
Vercel Vercel
United States of America
Founded
Contabo Contabo
2003
Vercel Vercel
2015
Data Center Locations
Contabo Contabo
9
Vercel Vercel
18
Example Customers
Contabo Contabo
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Vercel Vercel
Box, Runway, Sonos, eBay, The Washington Post

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Our data for Contabo was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Vercel on Feb. 12, 2026.