Provider matchup

Alibaba Cloud vs Vast.ai.

Identical-hardware GPU pricing comparison. 2 chip classes overlap.

Cheaper overall Vast.ai wins on 2 of 2 matchups.

Identical-hardware matchups

GPU	Billing	Alibaba Cloud	Vast.ai	Δ /hr	Cheaper
P100	On-Demand	$1.87	$0.08	+$1.79	Vast.ai
V100	On-Demand	$2.70	$0.15	+$2.55	Vast.ai