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6 Cheapest Cheap Cloud Storage of 2026

By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 9, 2026

Among the 10 tools in our best cheap cloud storage ranking, iCloud+ has the lowest verified paid starting price at $0.99 per month for 50 GB. Prices below are quoted from each vendor's US pricing page.

1. 01

   iCloud+

   iPhone, iPad and Mac owners who want backups that just work.

   Free 5 GB; iCloud+ 50 GB $0.99, 200 GB $2.99, 2 TB $9.99, 6 TB $29.99 and 12 TB $59.99 per month in the US

   Full entry, No. 4 overall

   Starts at

   $0.99

   Score 8.5

2. 02

   Microsoft OneDrive

   Windows users who also want Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

   Free 5 GB; Microsoft 365 Basic 100 GB $1.99 per month or $19.99 per year; Personal 1 TB $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year; Family up to 6 TB $129.99 per year

   Full entry, No. 6 overall

   Starts at

   $1.99

   Score 8.3

3. 03

   Proton Drive

   Privacy-first buyers who need modest storage and want encryption by default.

   Free 5 GB; Drive Plus 200 GB $2.49 per month for the first year ($29.88), regularly $4.99; Proton Unlimited 500 GB $6.49; Proton Duo 2 TB $14.99

   Full entry, No. 7 overall

   Starts at

   $2.49

   Score 8.1

4. 04

   Icedrive

   Budget buyers who want 2 TB or more at a low price, with encryption included.

   Free 10 GB plan; Pro 100 GB from $2.99 per month and Pro 2 TB $6.29 per month on yearly billing in the first year ($75.52), normally $8.99; lifetime 500 GB $229

   Full entry, No. 1 overall

   Starts at

   $2.99

   Score 8.8

5. 05

   Backblaze B2

   Technical users who back up a NAS or server and want the lowest pay-as-you-go rate.

   Pay as you go from $6.95 per TB per month, billed on storage used; free egress up to 3x average monthly storage

   Full entry, No. 10 overall

   Starts at

   $6.95

   Score 7.3

6. 06

   Sync.com

   Buyers who want encrypted storage with no capacity cap.

   Personal 1 TB $9 per month billed annually ($108 first year), regularly $12; Solo 5 TB $21; Personal Unlimited $33.75; first-year promotional prices

   Full entry, No. 9 overall

   Starts at

   $9

   Score 7.7

Scores and prices come from our Best Cheap Cloud Storage ranking, which uses one method for every tool. Questions or corrections: editorial@rankozo.com