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How Much Does the Vultr Kubernetes Engine Cost?

Updated on 20 November, 2025

Vultr Kubernetes Engine (VKE) offers a free control plane with costs based solely on provisioned resources like worker nodes, load balancers, and storage.


The Vultr Kubernetes Engine (VKE) includes a fully-managed control plane at no additional cost. Charges apply only for the cloud resources you provision for your cluster, including worker nodes, Vultr Load Balancers, and Block Storage volumes.

Worker nodes and Vultr Load Balancers run on Vultr Cloud Compute instances of your choice, starting from 2 GB RAM and above. You are billed according to the hourly or monthly rates of the selected instance types and attached resources.

For detailed information, see the Vultr Cloud Compute Pricing.