See exactly how much you can save by moving from a serverless / edge function service provider to your own self-hosted infrastructure
This tool is built by a technical founder with self-hosting/anti-vendor lock-in philosophy and 10+ years of experience in crafting performant systems, and possessing deep expertise in building large-scale software systems.
10+ years deep software engineering & production systems architected from scratch.
Gotedo’s Node.js API Backend: 300+ PostgreSQL tables, 600+ API endpoints, 10k+ tests.
Gotedo Impress: Native desktop software for high-performance media & presentation.
Gotedo Accounts System: Robust OAuth / OIDC server implementation & security.
Product Documentation System: Unlimited & full localisations of articles and categories.
Billing & Subscription Management: Automated pricing tables, invoicing, & recurring billing.
Media Processing Service: Scalable image, video, and audio handling for the platform.
100% self-hosting philosophy: Eliminated vendor lock-in & saved thousands yearly.
How to Use the Serverless-to-Self-Hosting Cost Calculator
Select your current serverless platform (AWS Lambda, Vercel, etc) and enter your monthly usage metrics.
Choose your target self-hosted provider (e.g., Hetzner, Netcup).
See real monthly savings + auto-recommended server size based on your load.
1. Current Serverless Stack
/// Compute & Local Storage
Total active running VM instances.
Local persistent disk attached to each individual machine.
Incremental data change storage. First 10 GB is free.
Outbound traffic leaving your application to the public internet.
Shared IPv4 and global Anycast IPv6 addresses are completely free.
/// Managed Database (Postgres)
Priced flat at $0.28 per provisioned GB per month.
/// Support & Compliance
Includes active provision parameters for SOC2 verification and BAA records ($99.00/mo).
/// Object Storage (Tigris Extension)
Volume of write operations. Calculated per thousand requests.
Volume of read operations. Calculated per thousand requests.
2. Target Destination
/// Resource Allocation
3. Results
SYSTEM DISCLAIMER AND LEGAL NOTES
- This calculator provides estimates only based on publicly available pricing as of May 2026.
- Actual costs can vary based on usage patterns, region, taxes, data transfer, support plans, and other factors.
- We do not guarantee the accuracy of any calculation. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or professional advice.
- Ndianabasi Udonkang and ndianabasi.com assume no liability for any decisions, losses, or damages resulting from the use of this calculator.
- Always verify current pricing directly with each provider before making decisions. We have dutifully provided links to all providers whose pricing are calculated with this tool.
/// Official Pricing References
Ready to turn these savings into reality?
CALCULATOR INDEX: MIGRATION PATHWAYS
- >>AWS Lambda to Self-Hosting Cost Savings Calculator and Recommendation Engine
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- >>Microsoft Azure Functions to Self-Hosting Cost Savings Calculator and Recommendation Engine
- >>Cloudflare Workers to Self-Hosting Cost Savings Calculator and Recommendation Engine
- >>Vercel (Serverless / Edge Functions) to Self-Hosting Cost Savings Calculator and Recommendation Engine
- >>Supabase to Self-Hosting Cost Savings Calculator and Recommendation Engine
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