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Google Cloud vs Runpod
Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Google Cloud and Runpod. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
Google Cloud
Provider 1
8
GPUs Available
Runpod
Provider 2
37
GPUs Available
Comparison Overview
38
Total GPU Models
8
Google Cloud GPUs
37
Runpod GPUs
7
Direct Comparisons
Average Price Difference: $0.99/hour between comparable GPUs
GPU Pricing Comparison
Total GPUs: 38Both available: 7Google Cloud: 8Runpod: 37
Showing 15 of 38 GPUs
Last updated: 8/31/2026, 3:18:42 PM
| GPU Model ↑ | Google Cloud Price | Runpod Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available |  $1.19/hr★ Best | — | |
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod |  $1.22/hr★ Best16x GPU | $1.39/hr | ↓$0.17(12.3%) | |
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google Cloud$1.22/hour 16x GPU configuration Updated: 8/28/2026 ★Best Price Runpod$1.39/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.17(12.3%) | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.44/hr★ Best | — | |
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $4.95/hr★ Best 8x GPU | $5.98/hr | ↓$1.03(17.2%) | |
B200 180GB VRAM • Google Cloud$4.95/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/28/2026 ★Best Price Runpod$5.98/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 Price Difference:↓$1.03(17.2%) | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $2.59/hr★ Best | — | |
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $1.99/hr★ Best | — | |
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $4.86/hr 8x GPU | $2.69/hr★ Best | ↑+$2.17(+80.6%) | |
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google Cloud$4.86/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/28/2026 Runpod$2.69/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.17(+80.6%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $4.65/hr 8x GPU | $3.59/hr★ Best | ↑+$1.06(+29.6%) | |
H200 141GB VRAM • Google Cloud$4.65/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/28/2026 Runpod$3.59/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.06(+29.6%) | ||||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $6.94/hr★ Best | — | |
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • | ||||
L4 24GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $0.25/hr★ Best | $0.49/hr | ↓$0.24(48.6%) | |
L4 24GB VRAM • Google Cloud$0.25/hour Updated: 8/28/2026 ★Best Price Runpod$0.49/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.24(48.6%) | ||||
L40 40GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.69/hr★ Best | — | |
L40 40GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.79/hr★ Best | — | |
L40S 48GB VRAM • | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $2.39/hr★ Best | — | |
MI300X 192GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.13/hr★ Best | — | |
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 3080 10GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.17/hr★ Best | — | |
RTX 3080 10GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $1.19/hr★ Best | — | |
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $1.22/hr★ Best 16x GPU | $1.39/hr | ↓$0.17(12.3%) | |
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google Cloud$1.22/hour 16x GPU configuration Updated: 8/28/2026 ★Best Price Runpod$1.39/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.17(12.3%) | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.44/hr★ Best | — | |
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $4.95/hr★ Best 8x GPU | $5.98/hr | ↓$1.03(17.2%) | |
B200 180GB VRAM • Google Cloud$4.95/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/28/2026 ★Best Price Runpod$5.98/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 Price Difference:↓$1.03(17.2%) | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $2.59/hr★ Best | — | |
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $1.99/hr★ Best | — | |
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $4.86/hr 8x GPU | $2.69/hr★ Best | ↑+$2.17(+80.6%) | |
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google Cloud$4.86/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/28/2026 Runpod$2.69/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.17(+80.6%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $4.65/hr 8x GPU | $3.59/hr★ Best | ↑+$1.06(+29.6%) | |
H200 141GB VRAM • Google Cloud$4.65/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/28/2026 Runpod$3.59/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.06(+29.6%) | ||||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $6.94/hr★ Best | — | |
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • | ||||
L4 24GB VRAM • Google CloudRunpod | $0.25/hr★ Best | $0.49/hr | ↓$0.24(48.6%) | |
L4 24GB VRAM • Google Cloud$0.25/hour Updated: 8/28/2026 ★Best Price Runpod$0.49/hour Updated: 8/31/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.24(48.6%) | ||||
L40 40GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.69/hr★ Best | — | |
L40 40GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.79/hr★ Best | — | |
L40S 48GB VRAM • | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $2.39/hr★ Best | — | |
MI300X 192GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.13/hr★ Best | — | |
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 3080 10GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | $0.17/hr★ Best | — | |
RTX 3080 10GB VRAM • | ||||
LLM API Pricing Comparison
Total models: 5Both available: 0Google Cloud: 2Runpod: 3
Showing 5 of 5 models
Prices per 1M tokens · Last updated: 8/31/2026, 3:18:42 PM
| Model ↑ | Google Cloud | Runpod | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
Google | $0.750 in $3.75 out | Not available | — |
Google | $0.750 in $3.75 out | Not available | — |
Kimi | Not available | $0.950 in $4.00 out | — |
Moonshot | Not available | $3.00 in $15.00 out | — |
Alibaba | Not available | $10.00 in $10.00 out | — |
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