OVHcloud vs Aiven
OVHcloud
Optimal Baseline Tierd2-2 plan (Optimal for baseline workload)
$11.48/ month
Included storage25 GB
Included bandwidth1000 GB
Included RAM2 GB
Base plan$8.98
Storage overage$2.50
Bandwidth overage$0.00
Compute overage$0.00
Aiven
Optimal Baseline TierStartup plan (Optimal for baseline workload)
$75.00/ month
Included storage80 GB
Included bandwidthUnlimited
Included RAM4 GB
Base plan$75.00
Storage overagePlan limit
Bandwidth overagePlan limit
Compute overage$0.00
When evaluating OVHcloud against Aiven, the baseline economics show OVHcloud starting at $8.98 while Aiven begins at $75.00. Looking strictly at the entry barrier, OVHcloud provides a more cost-effective starting point, undercutting Aiven's base plan by $66.02 per month.
For intensive workloads exceeding the included quotas, overage limits become a critical factor. For OVHcloud, additional storage is billed at $0.10 per GB, while excess egress traffic is billed at $0.01 per GB. In contrast, when using Aiven, additional storage is requires a plan upgrade, while excess egress traffic is requires a plan upgrade.
Architectural Cost Simulation
Database Parameters
50 GB
100 GB
2 GB RAM
Lowest cost
OVHcloud (d2-2)Details →
$11.48 / mo
Base plan:$8.98
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.50
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (d2-4)Details →
$17.81 / mo
Base plan:$17.81
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (ai1-1-cpu)Details →
$34.20 / mo
Base plan:$29.20
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (d2-8)Details →
$32.05 / mo
Base plan:$32.05
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-4)Details →
$39.42 / mo
Base plan:$39.42
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-8)Details →
$44.16 / mo
Base plan:$44.16
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-16)Details →
$57.16 / mo
Base plan:$57.16
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-7)Details →
$61.10 / mo
Base plan:$61.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-8)Details →
$78.69 / mo
Base plan:$78.69
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-15)Details →
$87.75 / mo
Base plan:$87.75
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-7)Details →
$87.75 / mo
Base plan:$87.75
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-16)Details →
$88.18 / mo
Base plan:$88.18
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-30)Details →
$101.32 / mo
Base plan:$101.32
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-32)Details →
$114.10 / mo
Base plan:$114.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-15)Details →
$115.63 / mo
Base plan:$115.63
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-16)Details →
$157.24 / mo
Base plan:$157.24
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-15)Details →
$170.24 / mo
Base plan:$170.24
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-32)Details →
$176.29 / mo
Base plan:$176.29
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-60)Details →
$197.10 / mo
Base plan:$197.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-64)Details →
$228.12 / mo
Base plan:$228.12
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-30)Details →
$233.89 / mo
Base plan:$233.89
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-32)Details →
$314.41 / mo
Base plan:$314.41
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-30)Details →
$343.25 / mo
Base plan:$343.25
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-64)Details →
$352.52 / mo
Base plan:$352.52
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (i1-45)Details →
$356.24 / mo
Base plan:$356.24
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-120)Details →
$397.12 / mo
Base plan:$397.12
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (bm-s1)Details →
$397.85 / mo
Base plan:$397.85
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (rtx5000-28)Details →
$441.40 / mo
Base plan:$438.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-60)Details →
$453.33 / mo
Base plan:$453.33
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-128)Details →
$456.98 / mo
Base plan:$456.98
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-le-45)Details →
$565.50 / mo
Base plan:$562.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-45)Details →
$565.50 / mo
Base plan:$562.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-64)Details →
$628.97 / mo
Base plan:$628.97
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-le-45)Details →
$644.20 / mo
Base plan:$642.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-45)Details →
$644.20 / mo
Base plan:$642.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l4-1-gpu)Details →
$669.30 / mo
Base plan:$664.30
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-60)Details →
$671.60 / mo
Base plan:$671.60
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (bm-m1)Details →
$676.71 / mo
Base plan:$676.71
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-128)Details →
$705.91 / mo
Base plan:$705.91
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (i1-90)Details →
$713.94 / mo
Base plan:$713.94
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l4-90)Details →
$732.60 / mo
Base plan:$730.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a10-1-gpu)Details →
$735.00 / mo
Base plan:$730.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a10-45)Details →
$732.60 / mo
Base plan:$730.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (ai1-le-1-gpu)Details →
$742.30 / mo
Base plan:$737.30
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r2-240)Details →
$781.10 / mo
Base plan:$781.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (rtx5000-56)Details →
$879.40 / mo
Base plan:$876.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b2-120)Details →
$889.87 / mo
Base plan:$889.87
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-256)Details →
$912.50 / mo
Base plan:$912.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-90)Details →
$1134.90 / mo
Base plan:$1131.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-le-90)Details →
$1134.90 / mo
Base plan:$1131.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (bm-l1)Details →
$1153.40 / mo
Base plan:$1153.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l40s-1-gpu)Details →
$1238.70 / mo
Base plan:$1233.70
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-128)Details →
$1258.52 / mo
Base plan:$1258.52
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-le-90)Details →
$1286.60 / mo
Base plan:$1284.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-90)Details →
$1286.60 / mo
Base plan:$1284.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (rtx5000-84)Details →
$1317.40 / mo
Base plan:$1314.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l40s-90)Details →
$1314.20 / mo
Base plan:$1314.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.20
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c2-120)Details →
$1327.14 / mo
Base plan:$1327.14
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-256)Details →
$1410.36 / mo
Base plan:$1410.36
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (i1-180)Details →
$1430.80 / mo
Base plan:$1430.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l4-180)Details →
$1462.60 / mo
Base plan:$1460.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a10-90)Details →
$1462.60 / mo
Base plan:$1460.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (ai1-1-gpu)Details →
$1581.80 / mo
Base plan:$1576.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-512)Details →
$1825.00 / mo
Base plan:$1825.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h100-380)Details →
$2182.70 / mo
Base plan:$2182.70
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a100-180)Details →
$2241.10 / mo
Base plan:$2241.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-180)Details →
$2266.40 / mo
Base plan:$2263.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t1-le-180)Details →
$2266.40 / mo
Base plan:$2263.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$3.40
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a100-1-gpu)Details →
$2450.50 / mo
Base plan:$2445.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h100-1-gpu)Details →
$2479.70 / mo
Base plan:$2474.70
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-256)Details →
$2516.31 / mo
Base plan:$2516.31
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-180)Details →
$2578.70 / mo
Base plan:$2576.90
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (t2-le-180)Details →
$2578.70 / mo
Base plan:$2576.90
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$1.80
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l40s-180)Details →
$2628.20 / mo
Base plan:$2628.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.20
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-512)Details →
$2820.72 / mo
Base plan:$2820.72
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l4-360)Details →
$2922.60 / mo
Base plan:$2920.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a10-180)Details →
$2922.60 / mo
Base plan:$2920.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$2.60
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (c3-320)Details →
$3145.57 / mo
Base plan:$3145.57
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (b3-640)Details →
$3525.17 / mo
Base plan:$3525.17
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (r3-1024)Details →
$3649.27 / mo
Base plan:$3649.27
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h100-760)Details →
$4365.40 / mo
Base plan:$4365.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a100-360)Details →
$4489.50 / mo
Base plan:$4489.50
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (l40s-360)Details →
$5256.20 / mo
Base plan:$5256.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.20
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h100-1520)Details →
$8738.10 / mo
Base plan:$8738.10
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (a100-720)Details →
$8971.70 / mo
Base plan:$8971.70
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h200-4-gpu)Details →
$19919.40 / mo
Base plan:$19914.40
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$5.00
Egress overage:$0.00
OVHcloud (h200-1920)Details →
$36178.80 / mo
Base plan:$36178.80
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
Aiven (Free)Details →
Requires higher plan
Base plan:$0.00
RAM scaling:Plan limit
Storage overage:Plan limit
Egress overage:Plan limit
Aiven (Developer)Details →
Requires higher plan
Base plan:$5.00
RAM scaling:Plan limit
Storage overage:Plan limit
Egress overage:Plan limit
Aiven (Hobbyist)Details →
Requires higher plan
Base plan:$12.00
RAM scaling:Plan limit
Storage overage:Plan limit
Egress overage:Plan limit
Aiven (Startup)Details →
$75.00 / mo
Base plan:$75.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
Aiven (Business)Details →
$180.00 / mo
Base plan:$180.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
Aiven (Premium)Details →
$270.00 / mo
Base plan:$270.00
RAM scaling:$0.00
Storage overage:$0.00
Egress overage:$0.00
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Is OVHcloud more cost-effective than Aiven?
The starting price for OVHcloud is $8.98 per month, whereas Aiven starts at $75.00. The true cost-effectiveness depends heavily on your specific resource requirements beyond these base tiers.
How do resource limits and scaling fees compare between OVHcloud and Aiven?
When scaling, overages dictate the final bill. For OVHcloud, extra storage is billed at $0.10 and network egress is billed at $0.01. In contrast, for Aiven, expanding storage requires a plan upgrade and expanding egress requires a plan upgrade.
Should I choose OVHcloud or Aiven for my infrastructure?
Choose OVHcloud if your workload strictly aligns with their base limits and penalty structure. Choose Aiven if their starting footprint offers a more predictable financial trajectory for your specific application requirements.
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Pricing metrics are updated automatically from official provider data. Last synced:
August 30, 2026