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Box vs pCloud: 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

Box starts at $7/user/mo (Business Starter) and pCloud at $4.17/mo (Premium 500 GB). For 10 people that's $70 vs $4.17 a month: pCloud is $65.83 a month (94%) 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

pCloud

Cheaper for 10 people

From$4.17/mo

10 people: $4.17 a month · $50.04 a year

  • No free plan
  • Up to 17% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 2 plans · priced per plan

Plans

Box and pCloud plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

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.

pCloud

  • Premium 500 GB

    500 GB storage · Lifetime option $219

    $4.17/mo

  • Premium Plus 2 TB

    2 TB storage · Lifetime option $499

    $8.33/mo

Annual prices from pricing-page structured data (search snippet); monthly equivalent $4.99/$9.99. Lifetime: Ultra 10 TB $1,499. Family and Business prices not captured.

Prices from pCloud'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.

Box and pCloud cost by team size
TeamBox (Business Starter)pCloud (Premium 500 GB)Difference
5 people$35$420/yr$4.17$50.04/yrpCloud $30.83 less a month
10 people$70$840/yr$4.17$50.04/yrpCloud $65.83 less a month
25 people$175$2,100/yr$4.17$50.04/yrpCloud $170.83 less a month

Box is priced per user. pCloud is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Box vs pCloud: questions

Which is cheaper, Box or pCloud?

Box starts at $7/user/mo (Business Starter) and pCloud at $4.17/mo (Premium 500 GB). For 10 people that's $70 vs $4.17 a month: pCloud is $65.83 a month (94%) cheaper than Box on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Box and pCloud have free plans?

Box has no free plan in Surba's catalog. pCloud has no free plan in Surba's catalog.

Are Box and pCloud cheaper if you pay yearly?

pCloud lists up to 17% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for Box.

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