Nebius
vs
Vultr
What's good about each
- Nvidia GPUs from L40S up to GB300 NVL72 racks
- Preemptible GPU instances at a lower hourly rate
- Managed Kubernetes and Slurm clusters at no extra charge
- Free outbound traffic from virtual machines
- Per-token inference API for open-weight models
- 30+ locations across six continents
- Nvidia and AMD GPUs, as VMs or bare metal
- Managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Valkey and Kafka
- Outbound traffic allowance on every plan
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Nebius | Vultr | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $35.71 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (cpu-d3) | $5.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) | 86% cheaper on Vultr |
| Medium VM | $71.42 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (cpu-d3) | $40.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) | 44% cheaper on Vultr |
| Large VM | $142.85 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (cpu-d3) | $160.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-Optimized) | 11% cheaper on Nebius |
| Block storage | $7.10 /mo 100 GB (Network SSD) | $10.00 /mo 100 GB NVMe | 29% cheaper on Nebius |
| Object storage | $19.42 /mo 1 TB (Standard) | $18.00 /mo 1 TB | 7% cheaper on Vultr |
| PostgreSQL | $104.35 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (2vcpu-8gb) | $60.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage | 43% cheaper on Vultr |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $15.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $10.00 /mo | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 0.5-15 TB / mo per instance | |
| Egress | Free from VMs, billed from Object Storage | $10.00 /TB $0.01 / GB |
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
Nebius offers 8 GPU models, while Vultr offers 10. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Nebius | Vultr | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
1 config · 1 config
|
$4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.30 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Different terms |
|
B200
1 config · 1 config
|
$8.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.20 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Different terms |
|
L40S
4 configs · 4 configs
|
$1.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.67 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 7% cheaper on Nebius |
|
B300
1 config
|
$9.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Nebius only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config
|
$1.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Nebius only |
|
H200
1 config
|
$5.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Nebius only |
|
GB200
1 config
|
-- On request | -- | Nebius only |
|
A100
3 configs
|
-- | $1.49 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
MI355X
1 config
|
-- | $2.59 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
|
MI300X
1 config
|
-- | $1.85 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Vultr only |
Nebius bills on-demand and spot; Vultr bills on-demand and spot. 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 | Nebius | Vultr |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | Yes | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Merchant |
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 | Nebius | Vultr |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Netherlands | USA |
| Locations | 10 | 33 |
| Example customers | Revolut, Sword Health, Brave, Voxel51, Recraft | Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield |
| Website | nebius.com | www.vultr.com |
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Our data for Nebius was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Vultr on Oct. 2, 2026.