Google Cloud
vs
Verda
What's good about each
- 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
- Nvidia GPU range from A100 to GB300 NVL72
- On-demand, spot, and reserved pricing on the same hardware
- SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and C5 certified
- EU owned, with datacenters in Finland and Iceland
- Powered by 100% renewable energy
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Google Cloud | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $20.49 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (E2 custom) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $90.15 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) | $21.60 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 4.2x more expensive on Google Cloud |
| Large VM | $179.87 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) | $36.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM | 5x more expensive on Google Cloud |
| Block storage | $4.10 /mo 100 GB | $20.00 /mo 100 GB NVMe | 4.9x more expensive on Verda |
| Object storage | $24.93 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $93.60 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $35.28 /mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (Basic) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $29.44 /mo | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $47.62 /mo 25M invocations, 2nd gen, 150 ms duration | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | Depends on service | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $120.00 /TB $0.12 / GB (Premium network) | Free and unlimited |
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 Verda offers 11. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Google Cloud | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
24 configs · 35 configs
|
$11.07 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | 3.4x more expensive on Google Cloud |
|
B200
4 configs · 42 configs
|
$16.27 /GPU/hr On-demand | $6.11 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 2.7x more expensive on Google Cloud |
|
H200
4 configs · 28 configs
|
$10.62 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 2.7x more expensive on Google Cloud |
|
RTX PRO 6000
16 configs · 35 configs
|
$4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | 2.4x more expensive on Google Cloud |
|
A100
36 configs · 42 configs
|
$3.72 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.29 /GPU/hr On-demand | 2.9x more expensive on Google Cloud |
|
V100
48 configs · 28 configs
|
$2.53 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.17 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 15x more expensive on Google Cloud |
|
L4
32 configs
|
$0.32 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
T4
48 configs
|
$0.21 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
B300
42 configs
|
-- | $3.75 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Verda only |
|
L40S
28 configs
|
-- | $0.69 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Verda only |
Google Cloud bills on-demand, spot and reserved (12 or 36 months); Verda bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12 or 24 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Google Cloud | Verda |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | USA | Finland |
| Locations | 40 | 3 |
| Example customers | PayPal, GitLab, 20th Century Fox, Target, Scotiabank | Sony, Findable, Harvard University, MIT, Korea University |
| Website | cloud.google.com | verda.com |
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Our data for Google Cloud was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Verda on Sept. 12, 2026.