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Heroku vs Nebius

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What's good about...

Heroku logo Heroku

  • Fully-managed infra, minimal ops overhead
  • Heroku Postgres is a one-click, battle-tested database
  • Extensive add-on marketplace

Nebius logo Nebius

  • Offers latest Nvidia H200 & B200 GPUs
  • Managed Kubernetes & Slurm optimized for AI training
  • EU-based for strict data sovereignty & compliance
  • Energy-efficient infrastructure

Price comparison

How do Heroku's prices compare against Nebius?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Heroku Heroku
$50.00 / mo Dyno 1 GB RAM (Standard 2X)
Nebius Nebius
$38.51 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Heroku Heroku
$250.00 / mo Dyno 2.5 GB RAM (Performance M)
Nebius Nebius
$72.22 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Heroku Heroku
$500.00 / mo Dyno 14 GB RAM (Performance L)
Nebius Nebius
$145.65 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Heroku Heroku
--
Nebius Nebius
$5.30 / mo 100 GB / mo · Block volumes without data replication

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Heroku Heroku
--
Nebius Nebius
$15.05 / mo 1 TB (Standard volume)

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Heroku Heroku
Included in plan
Nebius Nebius
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Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Heroku Heroku
$50.00 / mo 4 GB RAM, 64 GB storage
Nebius Nebius
--

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Heroku Heroku
$200.00 / mo 1 GB RAM
Nebius Nebius
--

Free egress allowance

Heroku Heroku
2 TB / mo per app
Nebius Nebius
Free and unlimited

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Heroku Heroku
Not publicly listed Bandwidth is soft limited per app (2 TB / mo)
Nebius Nebius
$15.00 $0.015 / GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Heroku Heroku
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Nebius Nebius
$0.74/hr

Billing Options

Heroku Heroku
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Nebius Nebius
On-DemandSpotCustom

Available Models

Nebius offers 7 GPU models.

Heroku Heroku
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Nebius Nebius
H100(2) H200(2) L40S(4) B200(2) RTX Pro 6000(2) B300(3) GB200(1)

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

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NVIDIA H100 from $1.38/hr, A100 80GB from $0.78/hr, RTX A6000 from $0.27/hr
No commitments, billed per minute, SOC 2 and GDPR compliant
Hot swappable hardware, templates for ComfyUI and Ollama
One-click connection to VS Code or Cursor, simple CLI to connect without SSH
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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Heroku and Nebius offer:

Service Heroku Nebius
Block Storage
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Performance Monitoring
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Heroku Heroku
heroku.com
Nebius Nebius
nebius.com
Headquarters
Heroku Heroku
United States of America
Nebius Nebius
Netherlands
Founded
Heroku Heroku
2007
Nebius Nebius
2022
Data Center Locations
Heroku Heroku
10
Nebius Nebius
6
Example Customers
Heroku Heroku
Airbase, Dovetail, Hotel Engine, ClickMechanic, Ambassify
Nebius Nebius
JetBrains, Recraft, London Institute, Prisma Labs

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Our data for Heroku was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Nebius on June 22, 2026.

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Thunder Compute
Our sponsor
NVIDIA H100 from $1.38/hr, A100 80GB from $0.78/hr, RTX A6000 from $0.27/hr
No commitments, billed per minute, SOC 2 and GDPR compliant
Hot swappable hardware, templates for ComfyUI and Ollama
One-click connection to VS Code or Cursor, simple CLI to connect without SSH
Try now