Pricing and charges
We endeavour to keep our pricing simple and transparent, so you’ll never get any nasty surprises.
Simple and predictable pricing
We focus on value for money and transparency, with no hidden costs
No surprise bills
We believe in providing predictable billing, with our charges being clear and transparent from the start.
Data transfer included
All instance types include a generous data transfer allowance to keep your costs low and predictable.
Free DDoS protection
Automatic monitoring and protection against terabit+ DDoS attacks using machine learning - free of charge.
Kubernetes
Civo Kubernetes provides all of the core components of the control plane for free, ensuring your cluster's API and management is always available.
We charge only for the resources used by Kubernetes worker nodes and any additional paid addons like Persistent Volumes or Managed Databases.
See how much you can save with Civo versus other cloud providers*
Based on an equivalent size 3-node cluster with 50GB storage and 1TB data transfer. Prices are per month
- Compute: $96.00
- Storage: $2.50
- Control plane: FREE
- Data transfer: INCLUDED
- Compute: $232.38
- Storage: $4.95
- Control plane: $73.00
- Data transfer: $92.07
- Compute: $146.73
- Storage: $8.50
- Control plane: $72.00
- Data transfer: $120.00
- Compute: $252.72
- Storage: Variable
- Control plane: FREE
- Data transfer: $81.52
* Prices are correct as of 04/05/21. Free tiers or offers are excluded from this comparison.
Kubernetes Node Pricing
| Size | RAM | CPU | Storage | Data Transfer | Price |
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| X Small | 1 GB | 1 core | 15GB NVMe | 1 TB | $4 /month |
| Small | 2 GB | 1 core | 15GB NVMe | 2 TB | $8 /month |
| Medium | 4 GB | 2 cores | 15GB NVMe | 4 TB | $16 /month |
| Large | 8 GB | 4 cores | 15GB NVMe | 8 TB | $32 /month |
| X Large | 16 GB | 6 cores | 15GB NVMe | 16 TB | $64 /month |
| 2X Large | 32 GB | 8 cores | 15GB NVMe | 32 TB | $128 /month |
We provide a generous allocation of data transfer with each instance type and go even further by combining this data transfer across all of the instances within your cluster. Should you need additional data transfer it’s charged at $0.01/GB
Persistent Volumes
Civo's Persistent Volumes make it easy for you to run stateful workloads such as databases or a CMS on top of Kubernetes, while ensuring your data is well protected with two additional data mirrors stored across multiple distributed nodes.
Databases (Coming soon)
Civo Databases provide scalable managed MySQL, PostgreSQL and Redis databases that are automatically backed up nightly and available to your Kubernetes clusters at any time. They are always-on and for further peace of mind you can choose to run additional replicas of your databases.
| RAM | CPU | Storage | Replicas | Price |
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| 2 GB | 1 core | 20GB NVMe | 0 | $20 /month |
| 2 GB | 1 core | 20GB NVMe | 1 | $35 /month |
| 2 GB | 1 core | 20GB NVMe | 2 | $50 /month |
| 4 GB | 2 cores | 40GB NVMe | 0 | $40 /month |
| 4 GB | 2 cores | 40GB NVMe | 1 | $70 /month |
| 4 GB | 2 cores | 40GB NVMe | 2 | $100 /month |
| 8 GB | 4 cores | 80GB NVMe | 0 | $80 /month |
| 8 GB | 4 cores | 80GB NVMe | 1 | $140 /month |
| 8 GB | 4 cores | 80GB NVMe | 2 | $200 /month |
| 16 GB | 6 cores | 160GB NVMe | 0 | $160 /month |
| 16 GB | 6 cores | 160GB NVMe | 1 | $280 /month |
| 16 GB | 6 cores | 160GB NVMe | 2 | $400 /month |
| 32 GB | 8 cores | 320GB NVMe | 0 | $320 /month |
| 32 GB | 8 cores | 320GB NVMe | 1 | $560 /month |
| 32 GB | 8 cores | 320GB NVMe | 2 | $800 /month |
| 64 GB | 10 cores | 640GB NVMe | 0 | $640 /month |
| 64 GB | 10 cores | 640GB NVMe | 1 | $1,120 /month |
| 64 GB | 10 cores | 640GB NVMe | 2 | $1,600 /month |
Compute
There may be occasions where your perhaps you don’t need Kubernetes and just require a regular virtual machine. That’s no problem as we also provide powerful virtual machines at a great prices.
View computing pricingHere’s what our beta testers have been saying about Civo Kubernetes
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Ruan Bekker
@ruanbekkerDeploy a #Kubernetes Cluster in less than 2 Minutes on @CivoCloud
sysadmins.co.za/kubernetes-cluster-in-less-than-2-minutes -
Ph. Charrire
@k33g_orgThis morning (after a too short night 🍻 😝) I was able to deploy easily @Openfaas + #k3s on @CivoCloud in probably less than 5 minutes. It’s really amazing ✨Great UX job!!!
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Luc Juggery
@lucjuggeryPlaying with @CivoCloud #K3s #Kubernetes since the last couple of days and really enjoying it. Glad to be part of the #KUBE100 program, so many interesting discussions and lots of learning. Thanks guys, you’re building something great 👍 (+ thanks for the stickers)
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Saiyam Pathak
@SaiyamPathakDo you know first ever k3s managed cluster is out there by @CivoCloud -> its fast, sweet, simple with one click installlable apps including @Openfaas. Its even getting better day by day. @Rancher_Labs #k3s #Kubernetes
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Tobias Brunner
@tobruzhJust played around with the @CivoCloud #K3s #Kubernetes beta cluster offering and I must say it looks pretty nice. Cluster up and running in a bit more than a minute and @Openfaas installed instantly. Looking forward to see it in production. #KUBE100
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Alex Ellis
@alexellisukChecking out managed k3s from @CivoCloud
I like the intuitive CLI experience
Now to create a cluster with @Openfaas and @helm with one command 🤯 #kube100 #k3s #rancher -
spoopy amelia 🎃
@ameliaikedaThis is actually ridiculously easy, and I'm currently test-driving civo's #kube100 beta :D
