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Railway vs SwissGPU

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What's good about...

Railway logo Railway

  • Billed by the second on actual CPU and memory utilization
  • App Sleeping reduces costs on low-traffic workloads
  • Self-owned hardware across US, EU, and Asia
  • Template directory with a 15% kickback for template authors, 25% with active support

SwissGPU logo SwissGPU

  • Per-minute billing, stops when server is powered off
  • Dedicated bare-metal, no shared VMs
  • Switzerland-hosted with low latency to EU
  • No storage or bandwidth charges
  • Stripe payments including TWINT

Price comparison

How do Railway's prices compare against SwissGPU?

VM Small

Railway Railway
$30.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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VM Medium

Railway Railway
$160.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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VM Large

Railway Railway
$320.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Block Storage

Railway Railway
$15.00 / mo 100 GB
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Object Storage

Railway Railway
$15.00 / mo 1 TB
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Load Balancer

Railway Railway
Included in plan
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Managed PostgreSQL

Railway Railway
$87.50 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Managed Redis®*

Railway Railway
$30.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Railway Railway
$50.00 $0.05 / GB
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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SwissGPU logo SwissGPU Pricing Details

Per-minute billing in CHF; the server price is the only compute charge. Electricity billed separately at CHF 0.30/kWh, with a CHF 0.50 OS reinstall fee. Payments via Stripe, including TWINT.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Railway Railway
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SwissGPU SwissGPU
On-Demand

Available Models

SwissGPU offers 7 GPU models.

Railway Railway
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SwissGPU SwissGPU
RTX PRO 6000(1) RTX 5090(1) RTX 4090(1) RTX 6000 Ada(1) RTX 3090(1) RTX 4080(1) RTX 5080(1)

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.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Railway and SwissGPU offer:

Service Railway SwissGPU
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
NoSQL Databases
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions

Company details

Website
Railway Railway
railway.com
SwissGPU SwissGPU
www.swissgpu.ch
Headquarters
Railway Railway
United States of America US flag
SwissGPU SwissGPU
Switzerland CH flag
Founded
Railway Railway
2020
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Data Center Locations
Railway Railway
4
SwissGPU SwissGPU
1
Example Customers
Railway Railway
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SwissGPU SwissGPU
EduID, Liset Capital, SPH

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Our data for Railway was last updated on Aug. 24, 2026, and for SwissGPU on Aug. 31, 2026.