gridscale vs NETWAYS Web Services: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
NETWAYS Web Services is 32% cheaper than gridscale for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€94 vs €138/mo)
NETWAYS Web Services costs 32% less — a saving of ~€45/mo on a standard 3-node cluster. For outbound traffic, gridscale is more cost-effective: 20 TB free egress. gridscale provides a free control plane; NETWAYS Web Services charges €50.4/mo for the managed control plane. Choose NETWAYS Web Services for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose gridscale for lower egress costs at scale.
 gridscale | NETWAYS Web Services | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | Germany | Germany |
| Managed Kubernetes | Yes | Yes |
| Control Plane Cost | Free | €50.4/mo |
| Cheapest Node | €46.14/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | €14.38/mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€138.42/mo | ~€93.54/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€276.84/mo | ~€136.68/mo |
| Egress | 20 TB free | €0.010/GB |
| S3 Storage | €0.060/GB | €0.118/GB |
| Certifications | ISO27001 | ISO27001, PCI-DSS |
| 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: gridscale as of Jun 2026, NETWAYS Web Services as of Jun 2026.
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