Cloud hosting plans
Entry plans by advertised monthly price. Egress overage is the column to watch: it varies by four orders of magnitude between providers, and it often outweighs the plan price.
AllHyperscalersCloud VPSApp platforms (PaaS)Serverless containersFrontend & static hostingEdge computeManaged KubernetesObject storageSelf-hosted control planesManaged hosting
| Provider | Plan | From /mo | Spec | Included egress | Egress overage | Scale to zero | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Kubernetes Service Managed Kubernetes |
Free tier | $0 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| DigitalOcean Kubernetes Managed Kubernetes |
Standard control plane | $0 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| Exoscale SKS Managed Kubernetes |
Starter cluster | $0 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| Linode Kubernetes Engine Managed Kubernetes |
LKE Standard control plane | $0 | — | per node plan (pooled) | $0.005/GB | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Managed Kubernetes |
Free plan | $0 | — | — | — | no | ◐ src ⓘ |
| Scaleway Kapsule Managed Kubernetes |
Kapsule Mutualized | $0 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| Vultr Kubernetes Engine Managed Kubernetes |
Control plane | $0 | — | — | — | no | 2° src ⓘ |
| DigitalOcean Kubernetes Managed Kubernetes |
High-availability control plane | $40 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| Exoscale SKS Managed Kubernetes |
Pro cluster | $40.15 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes Managed Kubernetes |
Standard plan | $72.27 | — | — | — | no | ◐ src ⓘ |
| Amazon EKS Managed Kubernetes |
Cluster - standard support | $73 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| Azure Kubernetes Service Managed Kubernetes |
Standard tier (Uptime SLA) | $73 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| Google Kubernetes Engine Managed Kubernetes |
Cluster management fee (Standard or Autopilot) | $73 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| Scaleway Kapsule Managed Kubernetes |
Kapsule Dedicated-4 | $93.95 | — | — | — | no | ◐ src ⓘ |
| Amazon EKS Managed Kubernetes |
Cluster - extended support | $438 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |
| Azure Kubernetes Service Managed Kubernetes |
Premium tier (SLA + LTS) | $438 | — | — | — | no | ✓ src ⓘ |