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Scaleway pricing and plans

French cloud billed by the hour, egress included, storage and IPv4 extra

Scaleway is a French cloud provider selling virtual Instances from Paris, Amsterdam and Warsaw. Its list prices include egress and IPv6; storage volumes and a public IPv4 address are billed separately, by the hour. Prices are set in euros: we list each instance with the local SSD volume shown on the plan, without VAT, convert it to US dollars at the European Central Bank rate, and add the IPv4 address when ranking. What the IPv4 fee does to the rankings.

We earn nothing from Scaleway.

Plans and derived unit cost

The final two columns are computed from the monthly price, which is how you spot the tier where a provider stops being good value.

  • Scaleway

    STARDUST1-S

    $4.98

    per month

    billed €4.45 = €0.44 server + €0.36 10 GB disk + €3.65 IPv4 (ECB rate 2026-10-13) · ex VAT · checked 2026-10-14 (API) · source
    Specification
    1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM
    Storage
    10 GB SSD
    Included transfer
    Unmetered
    Cost per vCPU
    $4.98
    Cost per GB RAM
    $4.98
    Annual
    $60
    Not paid
    Pricing page
  • Scaleway

    DEV1-S

    $12.21

    per month

    billed €10.92 = €6.55 server + €0.72 20 GB disk + €3.65 IPv4 (ECB rate 2026-10-13) · ex VAT · checked 2026-10-14 (API) · source
    Specification
    2 vCPU / 2 GB RAM
    Storage
    20 GB SSD
    Included transfer
    Unmetered
    Cost per vCPU
    $6.11
    Cost per GB RAM
    $6.11
    Annual
    $147
    Not paid
    Pricing page
  • Scaleway

    DEV1-M

    $22.17

    per month

    billed €19.82 = €14.74 server + €1.43 40 GB disk + €3.65 IPv4 (ECB rate 2026-10-13) · ex VAT · checked 2026-10-14 (API) · source
    Specification
    3 vCPU / 4 GB RAM
    Storage
    40 GB SSD
    Included transfer
    Unmetered
    Cost per vCPU
    $7.39
    Cost per GB RAM
    $5.54
    Annual
    $266
    Not paid
    Pricing page
  • Scaleway

    DEV1-L

    $42.26

    per month

    billed €37.78 = €31.27 server + €2.86 80 GB disk + €3.65 IPv4 (ECB rate 2026-10-13) · ex VAT · checked 2026-10-14 (API) · source
    Specification
    4 vCPU / 8 GB RAM
    Storage
    80 GB SSD
    Included transfer
    Unmetered
    Cost per vCPU
    $11
    Cost per GB RAM
    $5.28
    Annual
    $507
    Not paid
    Pricing page
  • Scaleway

    DEV1-XL

    $62.03

    per month

    billed €55.45 = €47.51 server + €4.29 120 GB disk + €3.65 IPv4 (ECB rate 2026-10-13) · ex VAT · checked 2026-10-14 (API) · source
    Specification
    4 vCPU / 12 GB RAM
    Storage
    120 GB SSD
    Included transfer
    Unmetered
    Cost per vCPU
    $16
    Cost per GB RAM
    $5.17
    Annual
    $744
    Not paid
    Pricing page

All figures are the providers' own published list prices in USD, on-demand monthly. The index was last refreshed 2026-10-14, and every row shows the date its own price was read. Nothing here is live or negotiated pricing. Where a provider bills a public IPv4 address on top, it is added to the monthly price, the ranking and every cost per vCPU or per GB, and the row shows the parts: the server, any disk priced apart, and the IPv4 charge. Some prices exclude VAT or need a commitment; the plan notes say which. Check the provider's pricing page before you commit.

Every Scaleway plan and price

All 120 plans in Scaleway's own price list, read 2026-10-14 for Paris (fr-par-1). Instance prices only, in euros without VAT for 730 hours (dollar figures at the ECB rate). Scaleway bills storage separately (local SSD EUR 0.000049 per GB an hour, about EUR 0.36 a month for 10 GB) and a public IPv4 at EUR 0.005 an hour (EUR 3.65 a month); egress and IPv6 are included. A type marked "sold out" is out of stock in every zone.

Development (shared vCPU)8 plans from $4.98/mo (€4.45: €0.44 plus €0.36 for a 10 GB disk and €3.65 for an IPv4 address)
TypevCPURAMDiskTransferPer month
STARDUST1-S11 GB—Unmetered$0.49€0.44
DEV1-S22 GB—Unmetered$7.33€6.55
PLAY2-PICO12 GB—Unmetered$11.66€10.42
DEV1-M34 GB—Unmetered$16.49€14.74
PLAY2-NANO24 GB—Unmetered$22.49€20.10
DEV1-L48 GB—Unmetered$34.98€31.27
PLAY2-MICRO48 GB—Unmetered$44.99€40.21
DEV1-XL412 GB—Unmetered$53.15€47.51
General Purpose69 plans from $22.86/mo (€20.44: €16.79 plus €3.65 for an IPv4 address), plus a disk
TypevCPURAMDiskTransferPer month
BASIC2-A2C-4G24 GB—Unmetered$18.78€16.79
BASIC2-A2C-8G28 GB—Unmetered$28.18€25.19
BASIC3-X2C-4G24 GB—Unmetered$32.22€28.80
BASIC2-A4C-8G48 GB—Unmetered$42.22€37.74
PRO2-XXS28 GB—Unmetered$45.81€40.95
STANDARD2-A2C-8G28 GB—Unmetered$47.86€42.78
BASIC3-X2C-8G28 GB—Unmetered$48.37€43.23
BASIC2-A4C-16G416 GB—Unmetered$56.28€50.30
POP2-2C-8G28 GB—Unmetered$60.02€53.65
BASIC2-A6C-12G612 GB—Unmetered$64.44€57.60
BASIC3-X4C-8G48 GB—Unmetered$64.52€57.67
STANDARD3-X2C-8G28 GB—Unmetered$66.08€59.06
BASIC2-A6C-24G624 GB—Unmetered$73.75€65.92
GP1-XS416 GB—Unmetered$75.81€67.76
BASIC2-A8C-16G816 GB—Unmetered$84.45€75.48
PRO2-XS416 GB—Unmetered$91.64€81.91
STANDARD2-A4C-16G416 GB—Unmetered$95.64€85.48
BASIC3-X4C-16G416 GB—Unmetered$96.74€86.47
BASIC3-X6C-12G612 GB—Unmetered$110.75€98.99
BASIC2-A8C-32G832 GB—Unmetered$112.54€100.59
POP2-4C-16G416 GB—Unmetered$120.06€107.31
STANDARD2-A6C-24G624 GB—Unmetered$125.20€111.91
BASIC3-X6C-24G624 GB—Unmetered$126.84€113.37
BASIC2-A12C-24G1224 GB—Unmetered$128.87€115.19
STANDARD3-X4C-16G416 GB—Unmetered$132.06€118.04
BASIC3-X8C-16G816 GB—Unmetered$145.11€129.70
BASIC2-A12C-48G1248 GB—Unmetered$147.58€131.91
POP2-2C-8G-WIN28 GB—Unmetered$148.89€133.08
GP1-S832 GB—Unmetered$155.78€139.24
BASIC2-A16C-32G1632 GB—Unmetered$168.82€150.89
POP2-6C-24G624 GB—Unmetered$180.09€160.97
PRO2-S832 GB—Unmetered$182.44€163.07
STANDARD2-A8C-32G832 GB—Unmetered$191.36€171.04
STANDARD3-X6C-24G624 GB—Unmetered$191.53€171.19
BASIC3-X8C-32G832 GB—Unmetered$193.40€172.86
BASIC3-X12C-24G1224 GB—Unmetered$221.41€197.90
BASIC2-A16C-64G1664 GB—Unmetered$225.09€201.19
POP2-8C-32G832 GB—Unmetered$236.85€211.70
STANDARD2-A12C-48G1248 GB—Unmetered$250.57€223.96
BASIC3-X12C-48G1248 GB—Unmetered$253.51€226.59
STANDARD3-X8C-32G832 GB—Unmetered$260.53€232.87
BASIC3-X16C-32G1632 GB—Unmetered$290.14€259.33
POP2-4C-16G-WIN416 GB—Unmetered$297.04€265.50
GP1-M1664 GB—Unmetered$313.23€279.97
POP2-12C-48G1248 GB—Unmetered$355.27€317.55
PRO2-M1664 GB—Unmetered$364.87€326.13
STANDARD3-X12C-48G1248 GB—Unmetered$377.82€337.70
BASIC3-X16C-64G1664 GB—Unmetered$386.55€345.50
STANDARD2-A16C-64G1664 GB—Unmetered$411.55€367.85
POP2-16C-64G1664 GB—Unmetered$481.87€430.70
STANDARD3-X16C-64G1664 GB—Unmetered$530.05€473.77
STANDARD2-A24C-96G2496 GB—Unmetered$535.03€478.22
POP2-8C-32G-WIN832 GB—Unmetered$590.74€528.01
GP1-L32128 GB—Unmetered$632.29€565.15
POP2-24C-96G2496 GB—Unmetered$722.80€646.05
PRO2-L32128 GB—Unmetered$730.59€653.01
STANDARD3-X24C-96Gsold out2496 GB—Unmetered$768.62€687.00
STANDARD2-A32C-128G32128 GB—Unmetered$823.09€735.69
POP2-32C-128G32128 GB—Unmetered$963.73€861.40
STANDARD3-X32C-128Gsold out32128 GB—Unmetered$1060.11€947.54
POP2-16C-64G-WIN1664 GB—Unmetered$1189.72€1063.39
STANDARD2-A48C-192G48192 GB—Unmetered$1234.64€1103.54
GP1-XL48256 GB—Unmetered$1367.05€1221.89
POP2-48C-192G48192 GB—Unmetered$1445.60€1292.10
STANDARD3-X48C-192Gsold out48192 GB—Unmetered$1590.16€1421.31
STANDARD2-A64C-256G64256 GB—Unmetered$1645.05€1470.37
POP2-64C-256G64256 GB—Unmetered$1919.30€1715.50
STANDARD3-X64C-256Gsold out64256 GB—Unmetered$2111.23€1887.05
POP2-32C-128G-WIN32128 GB—Unmetered$2379.36€2126.71
Specialized (compute, memory, storage)43 plans from $47.53/mo (€42.49: €38.84 plus €3.65 for an IPv4 address), plus a disk
TypevCPURAMDiskTransferPer month
POP2-HC-2C-4G24 GB—Unmetered$43.45€38.84
COMPUTE3-X2C-4G24 GB—Unmetered$47.78€42.71
POP2-HM-2C-16G216 GB—Unmetered$84.12€75.19
POP2-HC-4C-8G48 GB—Unmetered$86.90€77.67
MEMORY3-X2C-16G216 GB—Unmetered$92.54€82.71
COMPUTE3-X4C-8G48 GB—Unmetered$95.56€85.41
POP2-HC-6C-12G612 GB—Unmetered$130.35€116.51
COMPUTE3-X6C-12G612 GB—Unmetered$143.42€128.19
POP2-HM-4C-32G432 GB—Unmetered$168.25€150.38
POP2-HC-8C-16G816 GB—Unmetered$173.79€155.34
MEMORY3-X4C-32G432 GB—Unmetered$185.07€165.42
COMPUTE3-X8C-16G816 GB—Unmetered$191.19€170.89
POP2-HN-324 GB—Unmetered$208.59€186.44
POP2-HM-6C-48G648 GB—Unmetered$252.37€225.57
POP2-HC-12C-24G1224 GB—Unmetered$260.70€233.02
MEMORY3-X6C-48G648 GB—Unmetered$277.61€248.13
COMPUTE3-X12C-24G1224 GB—Unmetered$286.75€256.30
POP2-HM-8C-64G864 GB—Unmetered$336.49€300.76
POP2-HC-16C-32G1632 GB—Unmetered$347.60€310.69
POP2-HN-548 GB—Unmetered$369.48€330.25
MEMORY3-X8C-64G864 GB—Unmetered$370.14€330.84
COMPUTE3-X16C-32G1632 GB—Unmetered$382.39€341.79
POP2-HM-12C-96G1296 GB—Unmetered$504.74€451.14
POP2-HC-24C-48G2448 GB—Unmetered$521.39€466.03
MEMORY3-X12C-96G1296 GB—Unmetered$555.20€496.25
COMPUTE3-X24C-48Gsold out2448 GB—Unmetered$573.51€512.61
POP2-HN-1048 GB—Unmetered$593.27€530.27
POP2-HM-16C-128G16128 GB—Unmetered$672.98€601.52
POP2-HC-32C-64G3264 GB—Unmetered$695.20€621.38
MEMORY3-X16C-128G16128 GB—Unmetered$740.28€661.67
COMPUTE3-X32C-64Gsold out3264 GB—Unmetered$764.70€683.50
POP2-HM-24C-192G24192 GB—Unmetered$1009.47€902.28
POP2-HC-48C-96G4896 GB—Unmetered$1037.24€927.10
MEMORY3-X24C-192Gsold out24192 GB—Unmetered$1110.42€992.51
COMPUTE3-X48C-96Gsold out4896 GB—Unmetered$1140.96€1019.81
POP2-HM-32C-256G32256 GB—Unmetered$1345.96€1203.04
POP2-HC-64C-128G64128 GB—Unmetered$1390.39€1242.75
MEMORY3-X32C-256Gsold out32256 GB—Unmetered$1480.55€1323.34
COMPUTE3-X64C-128Gsold out64128 GB—Unmetered$1529.40€1367.00
POP2-HM-48C-384G48384 GB—Unmetered$2017.31€1803.10
MEMORY3-X48C-384Gsold out48384 GB—Unmetered$2219.04€1983.41
COMPUTE3-X96C-192Gsold out96192 GB—Unmetered$2281.93€2039.62
POP2-HM-64C-512G64512 GB—Unmetered$2691.92€2406.08

Source: Scaleway pricing and its public price list API, refreshed daily.

Where Scaleway sells these plans

Paris, Amsterdam, Warsaw. Development Instances cost the same in every zone. Scaleway publishes stock per zone; a plan is listed only where it can be ordered, and the daily pipeline updates it.

Locations checked 2026-10-14 · source

Scaleway price history

Daily readings since 2026-10-11. A line appears once a plan has been read on at least two days with different prices; until then the plan shows its current price only.

  • STARDUST1-S
  • DEV1-S
  • DEV1-M
  • DEV1-L
  • DEV1-XL

Where Scaleway wins

  • Egress is included in every instance price, so there is no bandwidth bill
  • Billed by the hour with no commitment; savings plans cut up to 25% for an hourly spend commitment
  • IPv6 is free, and an Instance can run without a public IPv4 address
  • One of the smallest servers on sale anywhere (STARDUST1-S, 1 vCPU and 1 GB), when it is in stock

Where it does not

  • Storage is billed on top of the instance, per GB and per hour
  • A public IPv4 address costs EUR 0.005 an hour, about EUR 3.65 a month
  • The development instances have slow network ports (100 to 500 Mbps)
  • STARDUST and some PLAY2 sizes are often out of stock in one zone or more
  • Billed in euros, so the dollar price moves with the exchange rate

Who should actually pick this

European projects that want hourly billing and free egress, and can budget for storage and an IPv4 address on top.

Support: See Scaleway for its support plans.

Compare Scaleway directly

Scaleway — frequently asked

Every answer is derived from the dataset above, so it stays honest when we re-verify prices.

What does the cheapest Scaleway plan cost?
$4.98 per month (€0.44 plus €0.36 for a 10 GB disk and €3.65 for an IPv4 address, €4.45 in all, ex VAT) for the STARDUST1-S plan (1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM / 10 GB storage), the cheapest one you can order today with a public IPv4 address (Amsterdam and Warsaw only). From Scaleway's own pricing, read 2026-10-14.
Is Scaleway managed or unmanaged?
Scaleway is an unmanaged cloud VPS: you get root access to your instance and are responsible for the operating system and everything above it.
How many datacenter regions does Scaleway publicly list?
3. Notable regions: Paris, Amsterdam, Warsaw.
What is Scaleway's cost per vCPU at the entry tier?
$4.98 per vCPU per month on the STARDUST1-S plan ($4.98 with IPv4 / 1 vCPU).
Does Scaleway have a free tier?
No free Instance tier is listed; check Scaleway for current trial credit.
What is Scaleway genuinely bad at?
Storage is billed on top of the instance, per GB and per hour Full weakness list appears in the "Where it does not" section above.
How current is this pricing?
The index was last refreshed 2026-10-14. Every price carries the date it was read from Scaleway's own pricing page or price API, and an automatically read price that cannot be re-read for seven days is hidden rather than shown stale.