Elastx vs Exoscale: Pricing & Features Compared (2026)

Elastx vs Exoscale

Elastx focuses on Swedish data residency with included security services, while Exoscale operates from Swiss jurisdiction across eight European datacenters. Both emphasize European data sovereignty and compliance.

What's good about...

Elastx

All infrastructure in Sweden with three availability zones for local disaster recovery
ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, and ISO 14001 certified
24/7 support, DDoS protection, and threat intelligence included in base pricing
OpenStack-based platform with no vendor lock-in
Hourly billing with optional 1-year and 3-year commitment discounts

Exoscale

Wide range of managed services at competitive prices
Offers Nvidia GPUs like the RTX PRO 6000, 3080 Ti and A40
European cloud provider, may ease compliance requirements

Price comparison

How do Elastx's prices compare against Exoscale?

VM Small

Elastx

$27.03 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB disk

Exoscale

$10.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Tiny)

VM Medium

Elastx

$130.80 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB disk

Exoscale

$67.20 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Large)

VM Large

Elastx

$261.60 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 240 GB disk

Exoscale

$168.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-optimized XL)

Block Storage

Elastx

$29.30 /mo 100 GB SSD (4000 IOPS)

Exoscale

$10.08 /mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Elastx

$56.74 /mo 1 TB stored

Exoscale

$19.80 /mo 1 TB (Standard)

Load Balancer

Elastx

$39.92 /mo v1-lb-1

Exoscale

$25.00 /mo Network Load Balancer

Managed PostgreSQL

Elastx

$189.09 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk

Exoscale

$98.49 /mo 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Startup-4)

Managed Redis®*

Elastx

$189.09 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk (Valkey)

Exoscale

$42.44 /mo 1 GB RAM (Hobbyist-2 / Valkey)

Free egress allowance

Elastx

Exoscale

1 TiB / mo per instance (1.42 GiB / hr)

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Elastx

$51.58 1 TB external traffic

Exoscale

$20.00 $0.02 / GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Elastx

Exoscale

RTX PRO 6000 $2.91 $2.00

Billing Options

Elastx

On-Demand

Exoscale

On-DemandCustom

Available Models

Elastx offers 4 GPU models, while Exoscale offers 7.

Elastx

A100(2)

RTX PRO 6000(1)

L40S(1)

L4(1)

Exoscale

RTX PRO 6000(4)

B300(1)

V100(4)

A5000(3)

A30(4)

A40(4)

RTX 3080 Ti(3)

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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