Atlantic.Cloud vs Scaleway: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
Scaleway is 45% cheaper than Atlantic.Cloud for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€20 vs €36/mo)
The 3-node cost gap is 45% (€16/mo) in Scaleway's favour. Scaleway offers a managed control plane; Atlantic.Cloud requires self-managing the control plane, adding operational overhead but giving full configuration control. Atlantic.Cloud charges ~1.5× less for block storage per GB. Choose Scaleway for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose Atlantic.Cloud for a fully managed control plane with less operational overhead.
Cheapest server with 2 vCPU / 4 GB
- Atlantic.Cloud: 2 vCPU / 4GB RAM / 60GB SSD (vps) (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk) for €6.00/mo
- Scaleway: DEV1-M (3 vCPU, 4 GB RAM) for €14.74/mo
Monthly list prices excl. VAT. More sizes in the instance finder.
 Atlantic.Cloud |  Scaleway | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | PT | France |
| Managed Kubernetes | No (DIY) | Yes |
| Control Plane Cost | Self-managed | Free |
| Cheapest Node | €6.00/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | €6.55/mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€36.00/mo | ~€19.65/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€54.00/mo | ~€39.30/mo |
| Egress | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| S3 Storage | Not available | €0.010/GB |
| Certifications | CDCTP | ISO27001, HDS |
| 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: Atlantic.Cloud as of Jul 2026, Scaleway as of Sept 2026.
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