Google Cloud vs NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra)
At typical volumes Google Cloud costs less for 1 of 3 uses and NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra) for 1, and they cost the same or neither offers it for 1. The gap changes with volume, so check your own numbers below.
What each one offers
| Feature | Google Cloud | NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra) |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker labels | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | 125 | 40 |
| Self-hosting | No | Yes |
| EU data residency | Yes | No |
| Realtime voice | No | No |
Try your own numbers
Same calculator as the home page, limited to these two providers.
Every month I transcribe of audio.
NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra) is the cheapest, at $2.00 a month. Google Cloud would cost 8.0 times as much.
Estimated monthly bill for 1,000 minutes, lowest first. 2 of 2 providers fit.
- 1NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra)Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, $0.002/min$2.00 per monthLowest priceVisit NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra) (opens in a new tab)
Usage $2.00 Monthly total $2.00 Works out to $0.002 per minute.
Priced in the "Above 0" tier; every unit is billed at that tier's rate.
- 2Google CloudSpeech-to-Text V2 Standard (incl. Chirp), $0.016/min$16.00 per month+$14.00, 700.0% moreVisit Google Cloud (opens in a new tab)
Usage $16.00 Monthly total $16.00 Works out to $0.016 per minute.
Tiers are graduated: each band of usage is billed at its own rate (reached: Up to 500000).
- Prices updated 2026-10-30.
- Compared on transcription of recorded files (pre-recorded or batch). Live streaming is billed differently and costs more at some providers.
- Free-tier credits are not subtracted.
- How we calculate this
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Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper for speech-to-text at 1,000 minutes, Google Cloud or NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra)?
- NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra) is cheaper, at $2.00 a month against $16.00 for Google Cloud (prices updated 2026-10-30).
- Which is cheaper for text-to-speech at 1,000,000 characters, Google Cloud or NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra)?
- Only Google Cloud is in this comparison, at $30.00 a month (prices updated 2026-10-30).
- Which is cheaper for voice agent at 1,000 minutes, Google Cloud or NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra)?
- Neither Google Cloud nor NVIDIA Nemotron (DeepInfra) is in our voice agent comparison.
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