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Nebius vs Runpod GPU Pricing

Side-by-side GPU cloud pricing comparison with live data and real-time availability.

Nebius:6 GPUs
Runpod:36 GPUs
Shared GPUs:5
Updated:

Runpod is cheaper on 5 of 5 shared GPU models

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$1.99/GPU/hrH100 on-demand
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Nebius H100: $3.85/GPU/hr · Nebius is an enterprise-grade managed AI cloud — multi-region capacity, an availability API, high-bandwidth fabric, and free egress; Runpod is the developer favorite for cheaper, flexible compute with serverless endpoints, consumer GPUs, and per-second billing. On raw $/hr Runpod is consistently cheaper (more so after Nebius's 2026 on-demand price increase); Nebius wins on multi-node training, region breadth, and managed reliability.

GPU pricing comparison

Egress Cost Comparison

Nebius

Free

Runpod

Free

Exclusive GPUs

Only on Nebius (1)

  • RTX 6000

Only on Runpod (31)

  • A100
  • A100-80GB
  • A40
  • L4
  • L40
  • MI300X
  • RTX 2000 Ada
  • RTX 3070
  • RTX 3080
  • RTX 3080 Ti
  • RTX 3090
  • RTX 3090 Ti
  • RTX 4000 Ada
  • RTX 4000 SFF Ada
  • RTX 4070 Ti
  • RTX 4080
  • RTX 4090
  • RTX 5000 Ada
  • RTX 5080
  • RTX 5090
  • RTX 6000 Ada
  • RTX A2000
  • RTX A4000
  • RTX A4500
  • RTX A5000
  • RTX A6000
  • RTX PRO 4000
  • RTX PRO 4500
  • RTX PRO 5000
  • RTX PRO 6000
  • V100

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Nebius if...

  • You're running multi-node training and want high-bandwidth InfiniBand fabric plus a Capacity Advisor API that confirms cluster availability before you submit
  • You need broad region coverage (EU, Middle East, US) and newer-silicon depth — H200 and B200 in quantity
  • You want a managed, enterprise-grade platform with free egress on large checkpoint and dataset transfers

Choose Runpod if...

  • You want the lower $/hr — Runpod undercuts Nebius on H100, B200, and L40S on-demand
  • You need serverless GPU endpoints with fast cold starts, or consumer GPUs (RTX 4090 / 5090) that Nebius doesn't offer
  • You want per-second billing and community-cloud pricing for short, bursty, or interruptible jobs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Runpod cheaper than Nebius?

Generally yes, and the gap widened after Nebius raised on-demand prices in 2026. Runpod's secure cloud is cheaper per-hour on H100, B200, and L40S, and its community cloud is cheaper still. Check the live table above for current per-GPU rates. Nebius can still win on total cost for multi-node training where its fabric finishes the run faster.

Which is better for large-scale training?

Nebius. Multi-node training is interconnect-bound, and Nebius exposes high-bandwidth fabric plus a Capacity Advisor API that verifies multi-node availability before you commit. Runpod is excellent for single-node training and inference, but its inter-node networking isn't built for large distributed FSDP runs.

Does either charge for egress?

Nebius offers free egress, which matters for checkpoint- and dataset-heavy workloads. Runpod charges for egress above its included bandwidth. See the egress comparison above — on data-heavy jobs it can outweigh the headline $/hr difference.

Which has better availability?

Both can sell out of popular GPUs. Nebius publishes capacity through its Capacity Advisor API (we surface region-level availability); Runpod has deep community and secure-cloud stock that we track in real time. Check the availability column above before committing.