What's good about...

Google Cloud logo Google Cloud

  • Extensive range of managed services with a focus on big data and machine learning
  • BigQuery and Google Kubernetes Engine are widely considered industry-leading solutions
  • 40+ data centers around the world

Google Cloud logo Supabase

  • Full PostgreSQL access: direct access to the database, not an abstraction
  • Open Source: Avoids vendor lock-in and can be self-hosted
  • Combines database, authentication, storage, and serverless functions in one platform
  • Generous free tier: suitable for small projects

Price comparison

How do Google Cloud's prices compare against Supabase?

Example configuration Google Cloud Supabase
VM Small $20.49 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (E2 custom) --
VM Medium $90.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) --
VM Large $179.87 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) --
Block Storage $4.10 / mo 100 GB --
Object Storage $24.93 / mo 1 TB $21.00 / mo 1 TB + 250 GB reads/writes
Load Balancer $29.44 / mo --
Managed PostgreSQL $93.60 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage $60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 8 GB Storage
Managed Redis®* $35.28 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (Basic) --
Serverless 25M Executions $47.62 / mo 25M invocations, 2nd gen, 150 ms duration $50.00 / mo $2 per 1 Million (excl. free allowance)
Free egress allowance Depends on service 5-250 GB, depends on plan
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $120.00 $0.12 / GB (Premium network) $90.00 $0.09 / GB

GCP GPUs

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
g2-standard-4 1x L4 24GB 4 16GB $0.71 Source
g2-standard-8 1x L4 24GB 8 32GB $0.85 Source
g2-standard-12 1x L4 24GB 12 48GB $1.00 Source
g2-standard-16 1x L4 24GB 16 64GB $1.15 Source
g2-standard-32 1x L4 24GB 32 128GB $1.73 Source
g2-standard-24 2x L4 48GB 24 96GB $2.00 Source
a2-highgpu-1g 1x A100 40GB 12 85GB $3.67 Source
g2-standard-48 4x L4 96GB 48 192GB $4.00 Source
a2-highgpu-2g 2x A100 80GB 24 170GB $7.35 Source
g2-standard-96 8x L4 192GB 96 384GB $8.00 Source
a2-highgpu-4g 4x A100 160GB 48 340GB $14.69 Source
a2-highgpu-8g 8x A100 320GB 96 680GB $29.39 Source
a2-megagpu-16g 16x A100 640GB 96 1360GB $55.74 Source
a3-highgpu-1g 1x H100 80GB 26 234GB On Request Source
a3-highgpu-2g 2x H100 160GB 52 468GB On Request Source
a3-highgpu-4g 4x H100 320GB 104 936GB On Request Source
a3-highgpu-8g 8x H100 640GB 208 1872GB On Request Source
a3-edgegpu-8g 8x H100 640GB 208 1872GB On Request Source
a2-ultragpu-1g 1x A100 80GB 12 170GB On Request Source
a2-ultragpu-2g 2x A100 160GB 24 340GB On Request Source
a2-ultragpu-4g 4x A100 320GB 48 680GB On Request Source
a2-ultragpu-8g 8x A100 640GB 96 1360GB On Request Source
n1-t4-x1 1x T4 16GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-t4-x2 2x T4 32GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-p4-x2 2x P4 16GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-t4-x4 4x T4 64GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-p4-x1 1x P4 8GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-p4-x4 4x P4 32GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-v100-x1 1x V100 16GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-v100-x2 2x V100 32GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-v100-x4 4x V100 64GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-v100-x8 8x V100 128GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-p100-x1 1x P100 16GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-p100-x2 2x P100 32GB -- -- On Request Source
n1-p100-x4 4x P100 64GB -- -- On Request Source
a3-ultragpu-8g 8x H200 1128GB 224 2952GB On Request Source
a4-highgpu-8g 8x B200 1440GB 224 3968GB On Request Source
a3-megagpu-8g 8x H100 640GB 208 1872GB On Request Source

Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Google Cloud and Supabase offer:

Service Google Cloud Supabase
Block Storage --
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry --
GPU-powered Servers --
Load Balancer --
Managed Containers --
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed MySQL --
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®* --
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions
Static Sites --
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

Company details

Google Cloud
Website cloud.google.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2008
Data Center Locations 40
Example Customers PayPal, GitLab, 20th Century Fox, Target, Scotiabank
Supabase
Website supabase.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2020
Data Center Locations 16
Example Customers Mozilla, GitHub, 1Password, Pika, Humata

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Our data for Google Cloud was last updated on June 12, 2025, and for Supabase on July 4, 2025.