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Azure (AKS) vs Webdock: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)

Azure (AKS) is 39% cheaper than Webdock for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€72 vs €118/mo)

At the cluster level, Azure (AKS) runs 39% cheaper, roughly €45/mo less than its competitor. Webdock is EU-headquartered and not subject to the CLOUD Act as a US-owned entity; Azure (AKS) is US-owned and falls under US jurisdiction. Azure (AKS) handles control plane operations; with Webdock you self-host the control plane, trading simplicity for flexibility. Choose Azure (AKS) for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose Webdock for full AWS ecosystem and global reach.

Cheapest server with 2 vCPU / 4 GB

  • Azure (AKS): B2pls_v2 (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM) for €24.07/mo
  • Webdock: Pro (6 vCPU, 10 GB RAM, 40 GB disk) for €19.60/mo

Monthly list prices excl. VAT. More sizes in the instance finder.

US Azure (AKS)
DK Webdock
HQ / Country United States Denmark
Managed Kubernetes Yes No (DIY)
Control Plane Cost Free Self-managed
Cheapest Node
€24.07/mo
2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM
€19.60/mo
6 vCPU, 10 GB RAM
3-Node Cluster* ~€72.21/mo ~€117.60/mo
6-Node HA Cluster* ~€144.42/mo ~€176.40/mo
Egress €0.080/GB 1 TB free
S3 Storage €0.018/GB Not available
Certifications ISO27001, SOC2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS None listed
CLOUD Act Exposure Yes (US-owned) 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: Azure (AKS) as of Sept 2026, Webdock as of Jun 2026.

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