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IONOS vs Serverspace: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)

Serverspace is 33% cheaper than IONOS for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€64 vs €96/mo)

The 3-node cost gap is 33% (€32/mo) in Serverspace's favour. For outbound traffic, Serverspace is more cost-effective: unlimited egress vs paid. IONOS provides a free control plane; Serverspace charges €19/mo for the managed control plane. Choose Serverspace for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose IONOS for lower egress costs at scale.

DE IONOS
NL Serverspace
HQ / Country Germany Netherlands
Managed Kubernetes Yes Yes
Control Plane Cost Free €19/mo
Cheapest Node
€32.12/mo
2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM
€14.17/mo
2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM
3-Node Cluster* ~€96.36/mo ~€64.36/mo
6-Node HA Cluster* ~€192.72/mo ~€106.87/mo
Egress €0.050/GB Unlimited
S3 Storage €0.015/GB €0.020/GB
Certifications ISO27001 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: IONOS as of May 2026, Serverspace as of May 2026.

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