OVHcloud vs Vultr

OVHcloud is strongest for european data residency. Vultr is strongest for developers. Here's how they stack up on price, uptime, and support.

Feature	OVHcloud	Vultr
Starting price	$0.01/mo	$0.01/mo
Best for	European data residency Cost-conscious scale-outs Managed databases Kubernetes AI/GPU workloads	Developers GPU/AI workloads Price-sensitive scaling
Stated uptime SLA	99.99% (Public Cloud instances, region dependent)	100% network uptime SLA
Storage	NVME	NVME
Regions	33	32
Managed Kubernetes	Yes	Yes
Support channels	Ticket, Docs, Community forum, Phone (paid plans)	Ticket, Docs, Community
Compliance	GDPR, ISO 27001, SecNumCloud (France), HDS (health data hosting, France)	SOC 2, GDPR
Hidden costs to watch for	IPv4 addresses billed separately per instance/Local Zone Windows license surcharge of $0.039/vCore/hour on top of base instance price APAC region (India, Singapore, Australia) outbound traffic loses free-egress status after 2026-06-01/2026-12-31 depending on product Object Storage Infrequent Access / Cold Archive / Active Archive have data-retrieval fees and minimum storage durations (30-180 days) with early-deletion penalties	Bandwidth overage rate varies by data center location Windows license cost not included in base price
Last reviewed	2026-07-18	2026-07-18