Google Cloud
vs
Leaseweb
What's good about each
- 40+ regions across 26 countries
- BigQuery, GKE and Gemini models on Vertex AI
- TPUs, plus Nvidia T4 up to 8x B200 nodes
- Automatic sustained use discounts on N1 and N2 VMs
- 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 | Google Cloud | Leaseweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.79 /mo 2 vCPU (shared-core), 1 GB RAM (e2-micro) | $4.06 /mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (VPS 1) | 40% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| Medium VM | $94.20 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (E2 custom) | $9.14 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 200 GB NVMe (VPS 2) | 90% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| Large VM | $220.44 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (n4-highcpu-8) | $14.22 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM, 300 GB NVMe (VPS 3) | 94% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| Block storage | $7.89 /mo 100 GB (Hyperdisk Balanced) | $8.77 /mo 100 GB Network SSD, up to 5K IOPS | 10% cheaper on Google Cloud |
| Object storage | $42.13 /mo 1 TB | $19.58 /mo 1 TB stored | 54% cheaper on Leaseweb |
| PostgreSQL | $94.22 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD (Cloud SQL Enterprise) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $22.90 /mo 1.4 GB (Memorystore for Valkey, shared-core-nano) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $29.16 /mo Passthrough Network Load Balancer | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $44.66 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration (Cloud Run functions, 0.333 vCPU) | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1 GB / mo (Compute Engine), 100 GB / mo (Cloud Storage) | VPS includes 30 TB per instance. Incoming is free. 1 TB free pooled traffic per month | |
| Egress | $120.00 /TB $0.12 / GB (Premium network) | $2.49 /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
Google Cloud offers 10 GPU models, while Leaseweb offers 8. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Google Cloud | Leaseweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
15 configs · 7 configs
|
$4.34 /GPU/hr Spot | $1.88 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
|
RTX PRO 6000
16 configs · 5 configs
|
$1.98 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | $0.88 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
|
H200
3 configs · 4 configs
|
$4.66 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | $2.22 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
|
L4
32 configs · 20 configs
|
$0.70 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.44 /GPU/hr On-demand | 38% cheaper on Leaseweb |
|
T4
48 configs · 11 configs
|
$0.21 /GPU/hr Spot | $0.22 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Different terms |
|
B200
3 configs
|
$4.18 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
A100
36 configs
|
$1.31 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
V100
36 configs
|
$1.34 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
L40S
6 configs
|
-- | $0.73 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
|
A30
3 configs
|
-- | $0.45 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | Leaseweb only |
Google Cloud bills on-demand, spot and reserved (12 or 36 months); 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 | Google Cloud | Leaseweb |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Leaseweb Canada colocation only |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | Yes | Leaseweb USA only |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | Yes | Physical security only |
| FedRAMP | High | -- |
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 | Google Cloud | Leaseweb |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 1997 |
| Headquarters | USA | Netherlands |
| Locations | 40 | 10 |
| Example customers | Shopify, Wayfair, Etsy, The Home Depot, Unilever, Lloyds Banking Group | Adjust, Crytek, Rijksmuseum, XDA Developers, Remerge, Jodel, International Paralympic Committee |
| Website | cloud.google.com | www.leaseweb.com |
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Our data for Google Cloud was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Leaseweb on Oct. 1, 2026.