Cloud Storage Cost Comparison
Compare pricing across 8 major cloud storage providers
Cost Breakdown by Provider
Total Monthly Cost
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0 GB 10 TB
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Detailed Cost Breakdown
| Provider | Storage (per TB/month) | Egress (per GB) | Requests (per 1K ops) | Total (monthly) |
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Important Notes:
- EUR Billing Support (Green Badge): AWS S3 (since March 2025), Hetzner (Object Storage & Storage Box), and Mega support EUR invoices. Cloudflare R2, Backblaze B2, Wasabi, and DigitalOcean charge in USD only
- Currency Notes: AWS bills in USD then converts to your selected currency. Hetzner & Mega show native EUR/USD pricing. EUR prices for USD-only providers use approximate conversion (1 USD ≈ 0.92 EUR) - EU customers pay 3-5% extra in conversion fees
- Free Egress: Cloudflare R2, Wasabi, Mega, and Hetzner Storage Box have completely FREE egress
- Wasabi Gotcha: 1TB minimum charge ($6.99/month even with 0GB stored) + 90-day minimum storage duration
- Backblaze B2: Free egress up to 3x average monthly storage (e.g., 1TB storage = 3TB free egress/month)
- DigitalOcean Base Plan: $5/month includes 250GB storage + 1TB egress, then $0.02/GB storage and $0.01/GB egress
- Hetzner Object Storage: €4.99/$5.99/month base includes 1TB storage + 1TB egress, then €0.0010/$0.0012/GB egress
- Hetzner Storage Box: Cheapest per-TB but NOT S3-compatible (FTP/SFTP/WebDAV/Samba only, for backup use)
- Mega Pricing: Based on Pro III plan (16TB for €29.99/$35.20/month) - NOT S3-compatible, proprietary API only
- Request Costs: Split 50/50 between GET and PUT operations. Many providers offer free API requests
- All prices verified from official sources as of October 2025