plusserver vs Thalassa Cloud: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
Thalassa Cloud is 70% cheaper than plusserver for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€65 vs €217/mo)
The 3-node cost gap is 70% (€152/mo) in Thalassa Cloud's favour. plusserver wins on network egress — unlimited egress vs paid. plusserver charges €65.7/mo for the control plane, which Thalassa Cloud provides at no cost. Choose Thalassa Cloud for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose plusserver for lower egress costs at scale.
| | | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | Germany | Netherlands |
| Managed Kubernetes | Yes | Yes |
| Control Plane Cost | €65.7/mo | €19.5/mo |
| Cheapest Node | €50.37/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | €15.11/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€216.81/mo | ~€64.83/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€367.92/mo | ~€110.16/mo |
| Egress | Unlimited | Contact |
| S3 Storage | €0.025/GB | €0.050/GB |
| Certifications | ISO27001, C5, SOC2 | 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: plusserver as of Jun 2026, Thalassa Cloud as of May 2026.
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