Euronodes vs Aruba Cloud: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
Euronodes is 28% cheaper than Aruba Cloud for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€27 vs €38/mo)
The 3-node cost gap is 28% (€11/mo) in Euronodes's favour. Choose Euronodes for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose Aruba Cloud for IOPS-intensive stateful applications.
IOPS figures from the providers' documentation: Euronodes, Aruba Cloud.
Cheapest server with 2 vCPU / 4 GB
- Euronodes: 2 vCore / 4GB (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB disk) for €4.54/mo
- Aruba Cloud: VPS O2A4 (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB disk) for €6.29/mo
Monthly list prices excl. VAT. More sizes in the instance finder.
| | | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | CY | Italy |
| Managed Kubernetes | No (DIY) | No (DIY) |
| Control Plane Cost | Self-managed | Self-managed |
| Cheapest Node | €4.54/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | €6.29/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€27.24/mo | ~€37.74/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€40.86/mo | ~€56.61/mo |
| Egress | Unlimited | 2 TB free |
| S3 Storage | €0.004/GB | €0.030/GB |
| Certifications | ISO27001, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 | ISO27001, ISO9001 |
| CLOUD Act Exposure | No | No |
* Estimated using cheapest available node. DIY providers include 3 additional control plane nodes. Use the calculator for exact pricing with your specs.
Data freshness: Euronodes as of Sept 2026, Aruba Cloud as of May 2026.
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