OVHcloud vs netcup: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
netcup is 71% cheaper than OVHcloud for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€16 vs €53/mo)
netcup costs 71% less — a saving of ~€38/mo on a standard 3-node cluster. Storage IOPS differ by ~33×, with netcup ahead — relevant if your workload relies on persistent volumes. On block storage, netcup is the cheaper option at roughly 1/4 the price per GB. Choose netcup for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose OVHcloud for IOPS-intensive stateful applications.
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 OVHcloud |  netcup | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | France | Germany |
| Managed Kubernetes | Yes | No (DIY) |
| Control Plane Cost | Free | Self-managed |
| Cheapest Node | €17.81/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | €2.59/mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€53.43/mo | ~€15.54/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€106.86/mo | ~€23.31/mo |
| Egress | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| S3 Storage | €0.008/GB | Not available |
| Certifications | ISO27001, HDS | 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: OVHcloud as of May 2026, netcup as of Jun 2026.
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