Euronodes vs ScaleUp Technologies: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
Euronodes is 87% cheaper than ScaleUp Technologies for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€27 vs €204/mo)
Euronodes costs 87% less — a saving of ~€177/mo on a standard 3-node cluster. For outbound traffic, ScaleUp Technologies is more cost-effective: unlimited egress vs paid. ScaleUp Technologies offers a managed control plane; Euronodes requires self-managing the control plane, adding operational overhead but giving full configuration control. Choose Euronodes for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose ScaleUp Technologies 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
- ScaleUp Technologies: m2.medium (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM) for €43.80/mo
Monthly list prices excl. VAT. More sizes in the instance finder.
| | | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | CY | Germany |
| Managed Kubernetes | No (DIY) | Yes |
| Control Plane Cost | Self-managed | €73/mo |
| Cheapest Node | €4.54/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | €43.80/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€27.24/mo | ~€204.40/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€40.86/mo | ~€335.80/mo |
| Egress | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| S3 Storage | €0.004/GB | €0.120/GB |
| Certifications | ISO27001, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 | None listed |
| 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, ScaleUp Technologies as of Jun 2026.
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