Runpod vs Vast.ai
Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Runpod and Vast.ai. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
Runpod
Provider 1
Vast.ai
Provider 2
Comparison Overview
Average Price Difference: $0.31/hour between comparable GPUs
GPU Pricing Comparison
| GPU Model ↑ | Runpod Price | Vast.ai Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 2x GPU | ↑+$0.26(+27.4%) | ||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • $1.19/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $0.93/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.26(+27.4%) | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | ↑+$0.33(+31.6%) | |||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $1.39/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $1.06/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.33(+31.6%) | ||||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | ↑+$0.33(+49.7%) | |||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • $1.00/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $0.67/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.33(+49.7%) | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 4x GPU | ↑+$0.19(+47.3%) | ||
A40 48GB VRAM • $0.59/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $0.40/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.19(+47.3%) | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 2x GPU | ↓$0.27(4.3%) | ||
B200 180GB VRAM • $5.98/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price $6.25/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.27(4.3%) | ||||
GTX 1070 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
GTX 1070 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1070 Ti 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
GTX 1070 Ti 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1080 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
GTX 1080 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX Titan X 12GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
GTX Titan X 12GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 2x GPU | ↓$0.34(11.7%) | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • $2.59/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price $2.93/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.34(11.7%) | ||||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 8x GPU | ↓$0.01(0.5%) | ||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • $1.99/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price $2.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.01(0.5%) | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 2x GPU | ↑+$0.53(+24.5%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $2.69/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $2.16/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/14/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.53(+24.5%) | ||||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 2x GPU | ↑+$0.26(+27.4%) | ||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • $1.19/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $0.93/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.26(+27.4%) | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | ↑+$0.33(+31.6%) | |||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $1.39/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $1.06/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.33(+31.6%) | ||||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | ↑+$0.33(+49.7%) | |||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • $1.00/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $0.67/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.33(+49.7%) | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 4x GPU | ↑+$0.19(+47.3%) | ||
A40 48GB VRAM • $0.59/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $0.40/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.19(+47.3%) | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 2x GPU | ↓$0.27(4.3%) | ||
B200 180GB VRAM • $5.98/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price $6.25/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.27(4.3%) | ||||
GTX 1070 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
GTX 1070 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1070 Ti 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
GTX 1070 Ti 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1080 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
GTX 1080 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX Titan X 12GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
GTX Titan X 12GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 2x GPU | ↓$0.34(11.7%) | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • $2.59/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price $2.93/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.34(11.7%) | ||||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 8x GPU | ↓$0.01(0.5%) | ||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • $1.99/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price $2.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.01(0.5%) | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • RunpodVast.ai | 2x GPU | ↑+$0.53(+24.5%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $2.69/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 $2.16/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/14/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.53(+24.5%) | ||||
LLM API Pricing Comparison
| Model ↑ | Runpod | Vast.ai | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
Alibaba | $10.00 in $10.00 out | Not available | — |
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