Backup Storage Prices

Checked38 offers / 16 vendors

What a restore actually costs

Price the quiet month and the worst day together. A restore can change the winner.

Which bill are you looking at

TB

Workload behind this answer10 TB protected · 1 TB normal out · 10 TB restore · 1,000 Mbps · ready 12 h · done 36 h · any listed regiondetails

10 TB protected; 1 TB leaves in a normal month; 10 TB comes back in a restore; 1,000 Mbps receiving speed; data ready within 12 h; last byte within 36 h; any listed region.

Other defaults: 1,000,000 objects; 0 TB upload; 500,000 Class A / 2,000,000 Class B operations; each vendor's published default restore tier; the public internet destination; restored copy for 24 h; 365-day object age; no free tier; object lock not required; S3-compatible API not required.

Worked example · normal-month leader

OVHcloud Object Storage Infrequent Access France (Gravelines)

$40.59 a normal month

Calculated from the provider's listed rates, not a quote.Source checked 2026-09-01

Lowest normal-month totals

  1. 1OVHcloud Object Storage
    Normal
    $40.59
    Restore
    $81.19

    ready now · last byte by 22 h · fits limits

    Decider: minimum object size is not published.

  2. 2Telnyx Cloud Storage
    Normal
    $55.83
    Restore
    $55.83

    ready now · last byte by 22 h · fits limits

    Decider: Storage ($55.83).

  3. 3IDrive e2
    Normal
    $60.00
    Restore
    $60.00

    ready now · last byte by 22 h · fits limits

    Decider: minimum object size is not published.

Worked example, not your workload until you change a control.

Change transfer, recovery limits, or location6 controls

TB

TB

Mbps

Advanced workloadfile count, activity, restore choices, required features

These controls change request charges, restore timing, transfer paths, or which offers qualify. If a vendor does not publish a needed rule, the result stays unknown.

TB

hours

days

A restore here is read only. It retrieves, it issues requests, it may leave a temporary copy and it egresses. It never deletes, overwrites or transitions anything, so it can never produce an early-deletion charge.

How much more the restore month costs

Normal month to restore month
normal $40.59worst day $81.19

Worst day: 2.0 times this vendor's quiet month.

Back online: 22 h to 22 hRetrieval latency: instant

Recovery time, price date, and sourceshow details

Restoring everything costs 2.0 times a quiet month with this vendor. That multiple, not the storage rate, is what a backup decision turns on.

Back online
22 h to 22 h
Retrieval latency
instant
Checked
2026-09-01, 6d old at the 2026-09-08 snapshot

This vendor publishes no downloadable price feed, so every figure here is re-checked by hand before its listed review deadline. Publishing a price is not permission to collect it automatically.

Every vendor, ranked where it can be

All 16 vendors appear. Each total is calculated from the provider's listed rates. Ranked offers have a priced normal-month total, a current-enough source and every requirement met. 19 of 38 offers are missing a price, fail a requirement or cannot be verified; their known totals stay visible.

Every offer, including each storage class and region22 more

Ranked offers first. An unranked offer keeps its place and names its missing price or unmet requirement.

  • 9OVHcloud Object Storage Standard 3-AZEU-WEST-PAR$146.31
  • 12OVHcloud Object Storage High PerformanceGRA$188.87
  • 13Google Cloud Storage Nearlineus-east1$199.79
  • 15Google Cloud Storage Archiveus-east1$233.18
  • 16Telnyx Cloud Storage Regular Storageeu-central-1$236.19
  • 17Oracle OCI Object Storage Standardus-ashburn-1$255.56
  • 18Google Cloud Storage Standardus-east1$289.28
  • 19Google Cloud Storage Rapidus-east1$1,025.98
  • ·Cloudflare R2 Infrequent Accessglobal$106.30Requirements not verifiedProvider-ready delay is not published, so it cannot be checked against your 12 h limit.
  • ·DigitalOcean Spaces Spaces Cold Storagenyc3Unknownknown so far $70.19Requirements not verifiedProvider-ready delay is not published, so it cannot be checked against your 12 h limit.
  • ·Scaleway Object Storage Standard One Zonefr-parUnknownnothing priced yet
  • ·Scaleway Object Storage Glacierfr-parUnknownnothing priced yetRequirements not verifiedProvider-ready delay is not published, so it cannot be checked against your 12 h limit.
  • ·OVHcloud Object Storage Active ArchiveEU-WEST-PAR$49.56Requirements not verifiedProvider-ready delay is not published, so it cannot be checked against your 12 h limit.
  • ·OVHcloud Object Storage Cold ArchiveEU-WEST-PAR$18.36Requirements not verifiedProvider-ready delay is not published, so it cannot be checked against your 12 h limit.
  • ·Vultr Object Storage StandardewrUnknownknown so far $180.00
  • ·Vultr Object Storage PremiumewrUnknownknown so far $360.00
  • ·Vultr Object Storage PerformanceewrUnknownknown so far $500.00
  • ·Vultr Object Storage ArchiveewrUnknownknown so far $60.00Requirements not verifiedProvider-ready delay is not published, so it cannot be checked against your 12 h limit.
  • ·Oracle OCI Object Storage Archiveus-ashburn-1$26.79Requirements not verifiedProvider-ready delay is not published, so it cannot be checked against your 12 h limit.
  • ·Tigris Infrequent AccessglobalUnknownknown so far $96.53
  • ·Tigris ArchiveglobalUnknownknown so far $40.65Requirements not verifiedProvider-ready delay is not published, so it cannot be checked against your 12 h limit.
  • ·Tigris Archive Instant RetrievalglobalUnknownknown so far $40.65

OVHcloud Object Storage Infrequent Access line by line

Normal-month sourced receiptOVHcloud Object Storage Infrequent Access France (Gravelines), priced per GiB, normal month
Normal month total$40.59

Calculated from the provider's listed rates.

Time to recovery

22 h to 22 h before the last byte has landed, using the published default tier

022 h
Vendor makes it readable
immediate to immediate
Transfer at your bandwidth
22 h

The verified class is directly readable with no restore tier or temporary-copy step; transfer at 1000 Mbps is the remaining clock.

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38 offers from 16 vendors. 4 publish no storage rate we can compare in USD and are never ranked or estimated. Of the 16 vendors in current offers, 1 uses an official downloadable price source and 15 are re-checked by hand before the listed review deadline.

Start from the question you have

Use one calculator for each decision

If you also need backup software, start with the difference between object storage and managed backup before choosing a storage destination.

Which object storage is cheapest?See three fixed backup workloads before entering custom numbers.What will Amazon S3 cost?Compare every listed S3 class with request, retrieval and restore costs.

Everything behind the number

What each meter does to the bill21

The charges that decide a backup bill and rarely appear on a pricing page.

Storage classes, and when a colder one stops paying11

Where the retrieval charge overtakes the storage saving.

Restore, recovery time and capacity planning10

What the worst day costs, how long it takes, and how much capacity a retention policy really creates.

Vendor by vendor18

What each one bills, and the rules its own page does not lead with.

Head to head16

Where the cheaper provider stops being cheaper.