Euronodes vs netcup: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
netcup is 32% cheaper than Euronodes for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€19 vs €27/mo)
At the cluster level, netcup runs 32% cheaper, roughly €9/mo less than its competitor. Egress is cheaper with netcup: unlimited egress vs paid. Choose netcup for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose Euronodes for lower egress costs at scale.
Cheapest server with 2 vCPU / 4 GB
- Euronodes: 2 vCore / 4GB (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB disk) for €4.54/mo
- netcup: VPS Lite 1 G12.5s (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB disk) for €4.92/mo
Monthly list prices excl. VAT. More sizes in the instance finder.
We tested it
- What HA Actually Costs: Kubernetes on netcup for €63/month with Talos and OpenTofu — hands-on review with benchmarks, Sep 2026
 Euronodes |  netcup | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | CY | Germany |
| Managed Kubernetes | No (DIY) | No (DIY) |
| Control Plane Cost | Self-managed | Self-managed |
| Cheapest Node | €4.54/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | €3.10/mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€27.24/mo | ~€18.60/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€40.86/mo | ~€27.90/mo |
| Egress | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| S3 Storage | €0.004/GB | Not available |
| Certifications | ISO27001, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 | ISO27001 |
| 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, netcup as of Sept 2026.
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