[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":15},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-tag-en-opencost":3},[4],{"path":5,"title":6,"description":7,"date":8,"tags":9},"\u002Fblog\u002Fen\u002Fk3s-opencost-onprem-gcp-default-pricing","We Installed OpenCost on Our On-Prem K3s Cluster, and the Cost Was Priced Like GCP From the Start","Installing OpenCost on an on-prem or bare-metal K3s cluster doesn't give you accurate numbers out of the box: node CPU and RAM costs default to GCP us-central1 cloud pricing unless you override them. Here's why that happens and how to set custom pricing that reflects your real hardware costs.","2026-11-04",[10,11,12,13,14],"k3s","kubernetes","opencost","finops","cost-optimization",1793798801797]