What's good about...

Exoscale logo 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

Fal.ai logo Fal.ai

  • Optimized for fast inference, especially for generative media
  • Cost-effective, pay-as-you-go pricing model
  • Offers both serverless GPU instances

Price comparison

How do Exoscale's prices compare against Fal.ai?

VM Small

Exoscale Exoscale
$10.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Tiny)
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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VM Medium

Exoscale Exoscale
$67.20 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Large)
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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VM Large

Exoscale Exoscale
$168.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-optimized XL)
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Block Storage

Exoscale Exoscale
$10.08 /mo 100 GB
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Object Storage

Exoscale Exoscale
$19.80 /mo 1 TB (Standard)
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Load Balancer

Exoscale Exoscale
$25.00 /mo Network Load Balancer
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Managed PostgreSQL

Exoscale Exoscale
$98.49 /mo 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Startup-4)
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Managed Redis®*

Exoscale Exoscale
$42.44 /mo 1 GB RAM (Hobbyist-2 / Valkey)
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Free egress allowance

Exoscale Exoscale
1 TiB / mo per instance (1.42 GiB / hr)
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Exoscale Exoscale
$20.00 $0.02 / GB
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Fal.ai logo Fal.ai Pricing Details

Fal.ai uses a usage-based pricing model, ensuring you only pay for the compute you consume. It offers two main structures:

  • GPU Pricing: Billed per second for deploying custom applications on their GPU fleet.
  • Output-Based Pricing: For models hosted by Fal.ai, billing is based on the output generated, such as per image, per megapixel, or per second of video.

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Exoscale Exoscale
Fal.ai Fal.ai
RTX PRO 6000 $2.00 $2.99

Billing Options

Exoscale Exoscale
On-DemandCustom
Fal.ai Fal.ai
On-DemandCustom

Available Models

Exoscale offers 7 GPU models, while Fal.ai offers 5.

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.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Exoscale Exoscale
www.exoscale.com
Fal.ai Fal.ai
fal.ai
Headquarters
Exoscale Exoscale
Switzerland CH flag
Fal.ai Fal.ai
United States of America US flag
Founded
Exoscale Exoscale
2011
Fal.ai Fal.ai
2021
Data Center Locations
Exoscale Exoscale
8
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Example Customers
Exoscale Exoscale
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Fal.ai Fal.ai
PlayAI, Quora Poe, Genspark, Hedra

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Our data for Exoscale was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Fal.ai on Aug. 31, 2026.