Elastx
vs
Vultr
What's good about each
- Three availability zones, all in Sweden
- ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 and 14001 certified
- 24/7 support included at no extra cost
- Datacenters run on 100% renewable electricity
- A100, L4, L40S and RTX PRO 6000 GPUs
- 30+ locations across six continents
- Nvidia and AMD GPUs, as VMs or bare metal
- Managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Valkey and Kafka
- Outbound traffic allowance on every plan
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Elastx | Vultr | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $26.12 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB disk | $5.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) | 81% cheaper on Vultr |
| Medium VM | $126.43 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB disk | $40.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) | 68% cheaper on Vultr |
| Large VM | $252.86 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 240 GB disk | $160.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-Optimized) | 37% cheaper on Vultr |
| Block storage | $28.32 /mo 100 GB SSD (4000 IOPS) | $10.00 /mo 100 GB NVMe | 65% cheaper on Vultr |
| Object storage | $69.87 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | $18.00 /mo 1 TB | 74% cheaper on Vultr |
| PostgreSQL | $182.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk | $60.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage | 67% cheaper on Vultr |
| Redis | $182.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk (Valkey) | $15.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | 92% cheaper on Vultr |
| Load balancer | $38.59 /mo v1-lb-1 | $10.00 /mo | 74% cheaper on Vultr |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 0.5-15 TB / mo per instance | |
| Egress | $49.85 /TB 1 TB external traffic | $10.00 /TB $0.01 / GB | 80% cheaper on Vultr |
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
Elastx offers 4 GPU models, while Vultr offers 10. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Elastx | Vultr | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
A100
2 configs · 3 configs
|
$3.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.40 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 33% cheaper on Vultr |
|
L40S
1 config · 4 configs
|
$2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.67 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 24% cheaper on Vultr |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config
|
$2.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Elastx only |
|
L4
1 config
|
$0.98 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Elastx only |
|
H100
1 config
|
-- | $2.30 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
|
B200
1 config
|
-- | $3.20 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
MI355X
1 config
|
-- | $2.59 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
|
MI300X
1 config
|
-- | $1.85 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
|
MI325X
1 config
|
-- | $2.00 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
|
GH200
1 config
|
-- | $1.99 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
Elastx bills on-demand; Vultr bills on-demand and spot. 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.
| Framework | Elastx | Vultr |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | -- | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Merchant |
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 | Elastx | Vultr |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Sweden | USA |
| Locations | 3 | 33 |
| Example customers | -- | Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield |
| Website | elastx.se | www.vultr.com |
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Our data for Elastx was last updated on Sept. 22, 2026, and for Vultr on Oct. 2, 2026.