NVIDIA L40S cloud pricing per GPU-hour
48GB — inference & fine-tuning value pick. Public on-demand list prices across 3 cloud providers, normalized to USD per single GPU per hour. Updated 2026-06-10 — see methodology.
| Provider | Instance | On-demand $/GPU-hr | 1-yr committed | Interconnect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NebiusBEST | L40S | $1.82 | $1.20 | Ethernet |
| CoreWeave | L40S | $2.25 | $1.10 | Ethernet |
| AWS | g6e.48xlarge | $3.77 | $2.58 | 100 Gbps ENA |
Public list prices and published reference rates; actual costs vary by region, commitment, and negotiated contract. Verify with each provider before purchasing.
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FAQ
How much does an NVIDIA L40S cost per hour in the cloud?+
As of 2026-06-10, public on-demand list prices for the NVIDIA L40S range from $1.82 (Nebius) to $3.77 (AWS) per GPU-hour — a 52% spread between the cheapest and most expensive provider.
Which cloud provider has the cheapest NVIDIA L40S?+
Nebius currently lists the lowest public on-demand rate at $1.82/GPU-hr (L40S). Committed or reserved rates are lower on most providers.