Runpod
vs
Verda
What's good about each
- Deploy affordable GPUs in under a minute
- Scale across 30+ regions worldwide
- SOC 2 Type II certified, 99.9% uptime SLA
- Flexible billing: pay by the second, no commitments
- Multi-node Clusters scale to thousands of GPUs
- Built-in deployments, autoscaling & monitoring
- 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 | Runpod | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $43.20 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $86.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | $21.60 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 4x more expensive on Runpod |
| Large VM | $172.80 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | $36.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM | 4.8x more expensive on Runpod |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | $20.00 /mo 100 GB NVMe | 2x more expensive on Verda |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | 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
Runpod offers 35 GPU models, while Verda offers 11. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Runpod | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
16 configs · 35 configs
|
$2.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | 20% cheaper on Runpod |
|
B300
5 configs · 42 configs
|
$7.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | $7.50 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 5% cheaper on Verda |
|
B200
4 configs · 42 configs
|
$6.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | $6.11 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 10% cheaper on Verda |
|
RTX PRO 6000
6 configs · 35 configs
|
$1.69 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | 11% cheaper on Runpod |
|
H200
8 configs · 28 configs
|
$4.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 13% cheaper on Verda |
|
A100
12 configs · 42 configs
|
$1.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | 44% cheaper on Runpod |
|
L40S
7 configs · 28 configs
|
$0.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.37 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 42% cheaper on Runpod |
|
RTX 6000 Ada
3 configs · 28 configs
|
$0.74 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.04 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 29% cheaper on Runpod |
|
RTX A6000
4 configs · 28 configs
|
$0.53 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.61 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 13% cheaper on Runpod |
|
V100
2 configs · 28 configs
|
$0.23 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.17 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 26% cheaper on Verda |
Runpod bills on-demand; 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.
| Service | Runpod | Verda |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Python Notebooks | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
| Fact | Runpod | Verda |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | USA | Finland |
| Locations | 32 | 3 |
| Example customers | Zillow, CivitAI, Wix, OpenAI, Perplexity, Cursor | Sony, Findable, Harvard University, MIT, Korea University |
| Website | www.runpod.io | verda.com |
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Our data for Runpod was last updated on Sept. 12, 2026, and for Verda on Sept. 12, 2026.