Object storage · head to head · checked 8 August 2026
Azure Blob Storage vs Google Cloud Storage
2 object storage offers from the two, side by side: what each plan includes, what it costs (for a reference workload of 100 GB stored and 200 GB downloaded a month), and where the price comes from.
Azure Blob Storage
from $10.78/mo
Hot (LRS) · 1 plans listed
Google Cloud Storage
from $14/mo
Standard · 1 plans listed
Which is cheaper, Azure Blob Storage or Google Cloud Storage?
Azure Blob Storage's cheapest listed plan is Hot (LRS) at $10.78/mo; Google Cloud Storage's is Standard at $14/mo. The price shown is for a reference workload of 100 GB stored and 200 GB downloaded a month.
How many object storage offers does each offer here?
We list 1 for Azure Blob Storage and 1 for Google Cloud Storage, each checked against the provider's own pricing page.
Azure Blob Storage
Everything from Azure Blob StorageHot (LRS)
- Storage
- $0.021 per GB a month
- Egress
- $0.087 per GB
- Free tier
- First 100 GB/month outbound data transfer free (per subscription, shared across Azure services). Storage rate is the Hot LRS, General Block Blob v2 tier for the first 50 TB/month; egress rate is the 100 GB–10 TB/month Standard Data Transfer Out tier.
- Region
- East US (eastus)
Google Cloud Storage
Everything from Google Cloud StorageStandard
- Storage
- $0.020 per GB a month
- Egress
- $0.120 per GB
- Free tier
- Always Free tier: 5 GB-months Standard storage + 100 GB/month egress to most destinations (Australia & China excluded), usage aggregated across US-WEST1/US-CENTRAL1/US-EAST1. Egress rate above is the Worldwide (excl. Asia & Australia) 0–10 TiB/month tier; Asia/Australia/China destinations are priced higher.
- Region
- us-central1 (Iowa)
Azure Blob Storage against the rest
Google Cloud Storage against the rest