Scaleway vs Hostinger: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
Scaleway is 80% cheaper than Hostinger for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€10 vs €48/mo)
At the cluster level, Scaleway runs 80% cheaper, roughly €38/mo less than its competitor. Hostinger delivers ~8× the storage IOPS, which matters for write-heavy workloads like etcd or database operators. Egress is cheaper with Scaleway: unlimited egress vs paid. Choose Scaleway for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose Hostinger for IOPS-intensive stateful applications.
 Scaleway |  Hostinger | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | France | Lithuania |
| Managed Kubernetes | Yes | No (DIY) |
| Control Plane Cost | Free | Self-managed |
| Cheapest Node | €3.21/mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM | €7.99/mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€9.63/mo | ~€47.94/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€19.26/mo | ~€71.91/mo |
| Egress | Unlimited | 4 TB free |
| S3 Storage | €0.010/GB | Not available |
| Certifications | ISO27001, HDS | 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: Scaleway as of Aug 2026, Hostinger as of May 2026.
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