L4 cloud GPU pricing

The cheapest L4 on the table right now is $0.056 per GPU-hour at Google Cloud (spot), out of 19 offers from 10 providers. The L4 carries 24 GB of VRAM on NVIDIA's Ada generation.

On-demand pricing for the same card spans $0.200 to $0.929 per GPU-hour — a 4.6× spread between the cheapest and the most expensive provider for identical silicon. That gap is the entire reason this table exists.

Cheapest by pricing model: on-demand $0.200 at Vast.ai · spot $0.056 at Google Cloud.

Every L4 price we track

ProviderTier$/GPU-hrPricingNode CommitIn stock
Google Cloud dedicated $0.056 spot 1× GPU — — rent
Vast.ai marketplace $0.133 spot 1–4× GPU — yes rent
Vast.ai marketplace $0.200 on-demand 4× GPU — yes rent
Vast.ai marketplace $0.268 on-demand 2× GPU — yes rent
Vast.ai marketplace $0.335 on-demand 1× GPU — yes rent
Seeweb dedicated $0.425 on-demand 1× GPU — — rent
Jarvis Labs dedicated $0.440 on-demand 1× GPU — yes rent
Google Cloud dedicated $0.558 on-demand 1× GPU — — rent
Runpod dedicated $0.590 on-demand 1× GPU — yes rent
Prime Intellect dedicated $0.607 on-demand 1× GPU — yes rent
Modal * dedicated $0.799 on-demand 1× GPU — yes rent
Baseten dedicated $0.848 on-demand 1× GPU — yes rent
Scaleway dedicated $0.881 on-demand 1–8× GPU — — rent
OVHcloud dedicated $0.929 on-demand 1× GPU — — rent

Rows that quote one rate across several node sizes are folded together. "Marketplace" is peer capacity (Vast.ai, Salad, RunPod Community, Lium) and is not directly comparable to dedicated instances.

Questions

How much does an L4 cost per hour?
As of the latest scrape, $0.056 per GPU-hour at Google Cloud is the cheapest L4 offer across 10 tracked cloud providers. The cheapest on-demand rate is $0.200 per GPU-hour at Vast.ai, and the most expensive on-demand rate is $0.929 at OVHcloud.

Which cloud is cheapest for the L4?
Google Cloud at $0.056 per GPU-hour on spot capacity. Prices move constantly, so this page is regenerated from the live scrape every 15 minutes. Note that marketplace tiers are peer hardware and are not directly comparable to dedicated capacity.

Is spot L4 capacity cheaper?
Yes — the cheapest spot L4 is $0.056 per GPU-hour at Google Cloud, -72% versus the cheapest on-demand rate of $0.200. Spot instances can be reclaimed by the provider at any time, so they suit checkpointed training and batch inference rather than long-lived services.

How many GB of VRAM does the L4 have?
24 GB, on the Ada architecture. Multi-GPU instances multiply that: an 8× L4 node exposes 192 GB of GPU memory in total.

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