Firebase
vs
Leaseweb
What's good about each
- Free Spark plan with no payment method needed
- Realtime sync in Firestore and Realtime Database
- SDKs for iOS, Android, web, Flutter and Unity
- Crashlytics, Analytics and Cloud Messaging at no cost
- Runs on Google Cloud in 40+ locations
- 20+ data centers across four continents
- 30 TB outgoing traffic included on every VPS
- DDoS protection and 10 Gbps uplink standard on VPS
- S3-compatible object storage in 6 regions
- 99.99% SLA on GPU cloud, high durability on object storage
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Firebase | Leaseweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $4.08 /mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (VPS 1) | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $9.19 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 200 GB NVMe (VPS 2) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $14.30 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM, 300 GB NVMe (VPS 3) | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $8.81 /mo 100 GB Network SSD, up to 5K IOPS | |
| Object storage | $39.24 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress, 1M download + 100k upload operations | $19.68 /mo 1 TB stored | 50% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| Serverless | $44.66 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration · $0.40 / 1M invocations + Cloud Run CPU and memory rates | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 360 MB/day on Hosting (~10 GB/mo) | VPS includes 30 TB per instance. Incoming is free. 1 TB free pooled traffic per month | |
| Egress | $150.00 /TB $0.15 / GB (Hosting) | $2.50 /TB 1 TB outgoing beyond free allowance · Drops to €1.00/TB at 100 TB. | 98% cheaper on Leaseweb |
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
Leaseweb offers 8 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Firebase. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Firebase | Leaseweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
7 configs
|
-- | $1.89 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
5 configs
|
-- | $0.88 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
|
H200
4 configs
|
-- | $2.23 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
|
L40S
6 configs
|
-- | $0.74 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
|
L4
20 configs
|
-- | $0.41 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
|
T4
11 configs
|
-- | $0.22 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
|
A30
3 configs
|
-- | $0.45 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
MI210
3 configs
|
-- | $0.84 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
Leaseweb bills on-demand and reserved (1 months). 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 | Firebase | Leaseweb |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Leaseweb Canada colocation only |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | -- | Leaseweb USA only |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | Some Firebase services only | Physical security only |
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 | Firebase | Leaseweb |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | 1997 |
| Headquarters | USA | Netherlands |
| Locations | 42 | 10 |
| Example customers | The New York Times, Duolingo, Venmo, Trivago, Ctrip, Gameloft | Adjust, Crytek, Rijksmuseum, XDA Developers, Remerge, Jodel, International Paralympic Committee |
| Website | firebase.google.com | www.leaseweb.com |
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Our data for Firebase was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Leaseweb on Oct. 1, 2026.