Microsoft Azure vs netcup

Verdict With 4 GB RAM, netcup costs €88.34 a month less than Microsoft Azure over 12 months: €9.18 against €97.52. netcup is cheaper at 4 of the 4 sizes both sell.

Bills over 12 months with an IPv4 address and 1 TB of traffic a month, excluding VAT, under the same assumptions for both. Both run servers in Germany, Netherlands, Singapore and United States.

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Both in the list Compare cheapest plans
Microsoft Azurecheaper at 0 of 4 sizes
netcupcheaper at 4 of 4 sizes
  • €81.04 Cheapest billper month 89% less€9.18
  • €16.51 Bill per GB of memorymedian 84% less€2.58
  • €100.00 Extras on top of the price tagmedian per month 100% less€0.50
  • €107.48 Extra trafficper extra TB, median Unmetered

Size by size

VPS with shared cores, per month
MemoryMicrosoft AzurenetcupCompare
4 GB€97.52Azure B2pls v2 · 2 vCPU · 4 GB · 32 GB SSDTraffic: 0.1 TB, then €77.92/TB€9.18VPS 500 G12.5Traffic: Unmetered
8 GB€119.49Azure B2ps v2 · 2 vCPU · 8 GB · 32 GB SSDTraffic: 0.1 TB, then €77.92/TB€16.11VPS 1000 G12.5Traffic: Unmetered
16 GB€160.95Azure B4ps v2 · 4 vCPU · 16 GB · 32 GB SSD · PuneTraffic: 0.1 TB, then €107.48/TB€29.91VPS 2000 G12.5Traffic: Unmetered
32 GB€219.40Azure B8ps v2 · 8 vCPU · 32 GB · 32 GB SSD · PuneTraffic: 0.1 TB, then €107.48/TB€50.41VPS 4000 G12.5Traffic: Unmetered

Only sizes both sell, same type on both sides. The score counts this table only; ties count for neither.

Side by side

Green is the better side of a row
Microsoft AzureSide by sidenetcup
azure.microsoft.comWebsitenetcup.com
United StatesBased inGermany
Card, Bank transferWays to payCard, PayPal, Bank transfer, Direct debit
—ID check at sign-upID required
Verified providerCompany checkNot verified yet
267Servers tracked27
10Countries5
11Cities5
NoneSetup feeNone
ChargedIPv4 addressCharged
Not publishedBackupsNot published
0.1 TB a monthTraffic includedUnmetered
€77.92–€162.11 per TBExtra trafficUnmetered
100%Bills with extras100%
MonthlyShortest termMonthly
NoIntroductory pricesNo
USDBilled inEUR
4 hours agoPrices checked24 minutes ago

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