Backblaze
Cheaper for 10 people
From$8.25/mo
10 people: $8.25 a month · $99 a year
- No free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 1 plan · priced per plan
Backblaze vs Box: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Storage tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
Backblaze starts at $8.25/mo (Computer Backup (Personal)) and Box at $7/user/mo (Business Starter). For 10 people that's $8.25 vs $70 a month: Backblaze is $61.75 a month (88%) cheaper than Box on list price.
Box
Storage
From$7/user/mo
10 people: $70 a month · $840 a year
- No free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 2 plans · priced per user
Plans
Backblaze and Box plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Backblaze
Computer Backup (Personal)
Unlimited backup · 1 computer
$8.25/mo
Monthly price not shown; 2-year saves 8%. Business backup listed at $99/yr. B2 Cloud Storage: $6.95/TB/month pay-as-you-go, free egress up to 3x stored.
Prices from Backblaze's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Box
Business Starter
3-10 users · 100 GB storage · $5/user/mo billed annually
$7/user/mo
Business Plus
Min 3 users · Unlimited storage · $25/user/mo billed annually
$33/user/mo
Page prices are JS-rendered ('From $5 per user/month'); Starter/Business Plus figures from Box signup-page snippet. Business, Enterprise prices not captured. Enterprise Advanced: contact sales.
Prices from Box's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | Backblaze (Computer Backup (Personal)) | Box (Business Starter) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $8.25/mo$99/yr a year | $35/mo$420/yr a year | Backblaze $26.75 less a month |
| 10 people | $8.25/mo$99/yr a year | $70/mo$840/yr a year | Backblaze $61.75 less a month |
| 25 people | $8.25/mo$99/yr a year | $175/mo$2,100/yr a year | Backblaze $166.75 less a month |
Backblaze is priced per plan. Box is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Backblaze vs Box: questions
Which is cheaper, Backblaze or Box?
Backblaze starts at $8.25/mo (Computer Backup (Personal)) and Box at $7/user/mo (Business Starter). For 10 people that's $8.25 vs $70 a month: Backblaze is $61.75 a month (88%) cheaper than Box on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Backblaze and Box have free plans?
Backblaze has no free plan in Surba's catalog. Box has no free plan in Surba's catalog.
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