What's good about...

Lyceum logo Lyceum

  • Data center cards from L40S to Blackwell B300, 1 to 8 per VM
  • EU datacenters in Germany, Finland and the Netherlands
  • Per-second billing on compute, per-token on inference
  • OpenAI-compatible API that plugs into coding agents

UpCloud logo UpCloud

  • Wide range of VPS options at competitive prices
  • Good selection of managed services, from databases to object storage to Kubernetes
  • Offers a 100% SLA with 50x compensation for service outages
  • Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance

Price comparison

How do Lyceum's prices compare against UpCloud?

VM Small

Lyceum Lyceum
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UpCloud UpCloud
$3.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Starter)

VM Medium

Lyceum Lyceum
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UpCloud UpCloud
$24.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB storage (Starter)

VM Large

Lyceum Lyceum
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UpCloud UpCloud
$92.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud Native)

Block Storage

Lyceum Lyceum
$10.00 /mo 100 GB
UpCloud UpCloud
$25.00 /mo 100 GB (MaxIOPS)

Object Storage

Lyceum Lyceum
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UpCloud UpCloud
$20.00 /mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Lyceum Lyceum
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UpCloud UpCloud
Free 1 node, 1,000 sessions (Essentials)

Managed PostgreSQL

Lyceum Lyceum
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UpCloud UpCloud
$69.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Standard)

Managed Redis®*

Lyceum Lyceum
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UpCloud UpCloud
$8.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey)

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Lyceum Lyceum
Free and unlimited
UpCloud UpCloud
Free within fair usage policy 1-48 TB per instance, then reduced bandwidth

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Lyceum Lyceum
UpCloud UpCloud
H100 $2.79 $1.89 B200 $6.49 $5.20 L40S $1.19 $1.19

Billing Options

Lyceum Lyceum
On-DemandSpotReservation
UpCloud UpCloud
On-DemandSpot

Available Models

Lyceum offers 6 GPU models, while UpCloud offers 4.

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Headquarters
Lyceum Lyceum
Germany DE flag
UpCloud UpCloud
Finland FI flag
Founded
Lyceum Lyceum
2025
UpCloud UpCloud
2011
Data Center Locations
Lyceum Lyceum
3
UpCloud UpCloud
15
Example Customers
Lyceum Lyceum
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UpCloud UpCloud
Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk

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Our data for Lyceum was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for UpCloud on Sept. 11, 2026.