What is the difference between Civo and Vultr?

Civo and Vultr are both cloud GPU providers offering different pricing models, features, and GPU availability. Use our comparison tool to see real-time pricing and feature differences.

Which is cheaper: Civo or Vultr?

Pricing varies by GPU model and usage requirements. Check our real-time comparison table to find the best deals for your specific needs.

Can I switch between Civo and Vultr?

Yes, both providers offer flexible cloud GPU services. However, consider factors like data transfer costs, setup time, and specific features when switching between providers.

How many GPU models are available for comparison?

We track pricing for 11 different GPU models across both Civo and Vultr, with 0 models available from both providers.

Civo vs Vultr

Compare GPU pricing between Civo and Vultr. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Civo GPUs

Vultr GPUs

Direct Comparisons

Average Price Difference: $0.37/hour between comparable GPUs

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 11Both available: 4Civo: 7Vultr: 8

Showing 11 of 11 GPUs

Last updated: 11/3/2026, 3:37:52 PM

GPU Model ↑	Civo Price	Vultr Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo	$0.69/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo $0.69/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Vultr	Not Available	$2.40/hr★ Best 4x GPU	—	Vultr plans API
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Not Available Vultr $2.40/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Vultr plans API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • CivoVultr	$1.39/hr★ Best	$1.49/hr 8x GPU	↓$0.10(6.7%)	Civo Vultr plans API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo $1.39/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Vultr $1.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.10(6.7%) Civo Vultr plans API
B200 180GB VRAM • CivoVultr	$3.79/hr 8x GPU	$3.20/hr★ Best 8x GPU	↑+$0.59(+18.4%)	Civo Vultr plans API
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo $3.79/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/31/2026 Vultr $3.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.59(+18.4%) Civo Vultr plans API
GH200 96GB VRAM • Vultr	Not Available	$1.99/hr★ Best	—	Vultr plans API
GH200 96GB VRAM • Not Available Vultr $1.99/hour Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Vultr plans API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • CivoVultr	$2.49/hr	$2.30/hr★ Best 8x GPU	↑+$0.19(+8.3%)	Civo Vultr plans API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo $2.49/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 Vultr $2.30/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.19(+8.3%) Civo Vultr plans API
H200 141GB VRAM • Civo	$2.99/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
H200 141GB VRAM • Civo $2.99/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Civo	$5.49/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Civo
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Civo $5.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
L40S 48GB VRAM • CivoVultr	$0.89/hr★ Best	$1.49/hr 8x GPU	↓$0.60(40.3%)	Civo Vultr plans API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Civo $0.89/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Vultr $1.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.60(40.3%) Civo Vultr plans API
MI325X 256GB VRAM • Vultr	Not Available	$2.00/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Vultr plans API
MI325X 256GB VRAM • Not Available Vultr $2.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Vultr plans API
MI355X 288GB VRAM • Vultr	Not Available	$2.59/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Vultr plans API
MI355X 288GB VRAM • Not Available Vultr $2.59/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Vultr plans API

A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo	$0.69/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo $0.69/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Vultr	Not Available	$2.40/hr★ Best 4x GPU	—	Vultr plans API
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Not Available Vultr $2.40/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Vultr plans API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • CivoVultr	$1.39/hr★ Best	$1.49/hr 8x GPU	↓$0.10(6.7%)	Civo Vultr plans API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo $1.39/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Vultr $1.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.10(6.7%) Civo Vultr plans API
B200 180GB VRAM • CivoVultr	$3.79/hr 8x GPU	$3.20/hr★ Best 8x GPU	↑+$0.59(+18.4%)	Civo Vultr plans API
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo $3.79/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/31/2026 Vultr $3.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.59(+18.4%) Civo Vultr plans API
GH200 96GB VRAM • Vultr	Not Available	$1.99/hr★ Best	—	Vultr plans API
GH200 96GB VRAM • Not Available Vultr $1.99/hour Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Vultr plans API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • CivoVultr	$2.49/hr	$2.30/hr★ Best 8x GPU	↑+$0.19(+8.3%)	Civo Vultr plans API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo $2.49/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 Vultr $2.30/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.19(+8.3%) Civo Vultr plans API
H200 141GB VRAM • Civo	$2.99/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
H200 141GB VRAM • Civo $2.99/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Civo	$5.49/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Civo
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Civo $5.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
L40S 48GB VRAM • CivoVultr	$0.89/hr★ Best	$1.49/hr 8x GPU	↓$0.60(40.3%)	Civo Vultr plans API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Civo $0.89/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Vultr $1.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.60(40.3%) Civo Vultr plans API
MI325X 256GB VRAM • Vultr	Not Available	$2.00/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Vultr plans API
MI325X 256GB VRAM • Not Available Vultr $2.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Vultr plans API
MI355X 288GB VRAM • Vultr	Not Available	$2.59/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Vultr plans API
MI355X 288GB VRAM • Not Available Vultr $2.59/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/3/2026 ★Best Price Vultr plans API

Features Comparison

Civo

Fast Kubernetes
K3s-based managed clusters that typically launch in under 90 seconds
GPU Cloud
NVIDIA B200, H200 SXM, H100 SXM, L40S 48GB, and A100 40/80GB options for AI training and inference, launchable on both Compute and Kubernetes
Public and Private Cloud
Public regions plus private cloud with CivoStack Enterprise and FlexCore appliances, including VMware alternative and migration paths for sovereignty needs
Predictable Pricing
Transparent hourly rates with no Kubernetes control-plane fees and free unlimited ingress and egress data transfer
Developer Tooling
CLI, API, Terraform provider, and Helm-ready clusters out of the box

Vultr

AMD and NVIDIA GPU Options
Access to diverse GPU options including AMD Instinct and NVIDIA Tensor Core GPUs
Global Availability
Deploy GPU resources across 32 cloud data center regions worldwide
Kubernetes Support
Vultr Kubernetes Engine for GPU-accelerated containerized workloads
Serverless Inference
Deploy and scale GenAI models quickly with Vultr Serverless Inference
Virtual Machines and Bare Metal
Choose between GPU-accelerated VMs or dedicated bare metal servers
Global Content Delivery
Accelerate content delivery across six continents with Vultr CDN

Pros & Cons

Civo

Advantages

Very fast cluster provisioning and simple developer UX
Clear pricing with no managed control-plane charges
Free unlimited ingress and egress data transfer
Range of modern NVIDIA GPUs including B200/H200

Considerations

Smaller global region footprint than hyperscalers
GPU capacity can be limited depending on region
Fewer managed services compared to larger clouds

Vultr

Advantages

Wide range of AMD and NVIDIA GPU options
Extensive global network (32 data center regions)
Both VM and bare metal deployment options
Kubernetes and containerization support

Considerations

Medium GPU availability compared to some specialized providers
Less established in the GPU market compared to major hyperscalers
Limited documentation specific to GPU workloads

Compute Services

Civo

Managed Kubernetes

K3s-based managed Kubernetes with fast launch times and built-in load balancers, ingress, and CNI.

Clusters typically ready in under 90 seconds
Built-in CNI and ingress with no control-plane fee

GPU Compute

On-demand NVIDIA GPU instances for AI training, inference, and 3D workloads.

Vultr

NVIDIA GPU Instances

Virtual machines and bare metal servers with NVIDIA GPUs

AMD GPU Instances

Computing infrastructure powered by AMD Instinct accelerators

Vultr Kubernetes Engine

Managed Kubernetes service for GPU-accelerated containerized applications

GPU-accelerated Kubernetes clusters
Global deployment options

Pricing Options

Civo

On-Demand GPU Instances

Hourly pricing for GPU compute with simple, per-accelerator rates and free unlimited data transfer

GPU Commitment Terms

Discounted hourly GPU rates in exchange for 6, 12, 24, or 36-month commitments

Pay-as-you-go Kubernetes

Node-based billing with a free control plane and free unlimited ingress and egress

Private Cloud Reservations

Dedicated CivoStack or FlexCore deployments for sovereignty and predictable spend

Vultr

Getting Started

Civo

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up and claim the trial credit to explore the platform
2
Pick a region
Choose from London, Frankfurt, Mumbai, New York, or Phoenix for public cloud deployments
3
Launch a cluster or GPU node
Create a Kubernetes cluster or start GPU compute with your preferred accelerator
4
Deploy your workload
Use kubectl, Helm, or Civo CLI to ship apps or ML stacks
5
Monitor and scale
Scale node pools, add GPU nodes, and watch usage from the dashboard or API

Vultr

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up for a free Vultr account
2
Select GPU instance
Choose from AMD or NVIDIA GPU options based on your workload
3
Choose deployment type
Select between virtual machine or bare metal deployment
4
Configure and launch
Set up networking, storage, and security options before launching

Support & Global Availability

Civo

Global Regions

Public regions in London, Frankfurt, Mumbai, New York, and Phoenix; private cloud available globally via CivoStack/FlexCore. Offices in London, Bengaluru, Austin, and Hamburg.

Support

Documentation, tutorials and learning resources, public status page, and ticketed/email support with sales and account team options for enterprise customers.

Vultr

Global Regions

32 global cloud data center regions across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia

Support

Documentation, community forums, support tickets, and dedicated customer support