guides

Why your cloud bill is so high

Researched guides with current prices, real bills and worked examples, plus what to use instead.

[aws] · October 2026

Why is AWS so expensive?

Egress, NAT gateways and the default architecture, with real bills and three case studies, including a webinar app, priced on AWS, DigitalOcean and Hetzner.

[vercel] · October 2026

Why is Vercel so expensive?

AWS Lambda underneath with a margin on top. Price history, real bills, and three apps priced on Vercel, a VPS and Cloudflare Workers.