Crusoe logo Crusoe vs Railway logo Railway

What's good about each

  • Billed by the second on actual CPU and memory utilization
  • App Sleeping reduces costs on low-traffic workloads
  • Self-owned hardware across US, EU, and Asia
  • Template directory with a 15% kickback for template authors, 25% with active support

Price comparison

Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.

Service Crusoe Railway Difference
Small VM -- Not listed $30.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
Medium VM -- Not listed $160.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM
Large VM -- Not listed $320.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM
Block storage -- Not listed $15.00 /mo 100 GB
Object storage -- Not listed $15.00 /mo 1 TB
PostgreSQL -- Not listed $87.50 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage
Redis -- Not listed $30.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
Load balancer -- Not listed Included in plan
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

Crusoe offers 8 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Railway. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.

GPU Crusoe Railway Difference
Nvidia logo H100 3 configs $3.90 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out -- Crusoe only
Nvidia logo B200 1 config -- On request -- Crusoe only
Nvidia logo H200 3 configs $4.29 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Crusoe only
Nvidia logo A100 7 configs $2.00 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Crusoe only
Nvidia logo GB200 1 config -- On request -- Crusoe only
AMD logo MI355X 1 config -- On request -- Crusoe only
AMD logo MI300X 3 configs $3.45 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out -- Crusoe only
Nvidia logo L40S 7 configs $1.50 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Crusoe only

Crusoe bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.

Services

Managed services each provider offers.

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 Crusoe Railway
Founded 2018 2020
Headquarters USA USA
Locations 5 4
Example customers Decart, MIT, Together.ai, Windsurf, Gridspace --
Website crusoe.ai railway.com

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Our data for Crusoe was last updated on Oct. 2, 2026, and for Railway on Sept. 18, 2026.