Alteryx Analytics Cloud vs Power BI

Name: Power BI
Brand: Power BI
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4.3 (2106 reviews)

Business Intelligence pricing comparison · 2026

Alteryx Analytics Cloud pricing ranges from $250–$250/user/month, while Power BI ranges from $0–$20/user/month. Power BI is typically 96% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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Alteryx Analytics Cloud

Alteryx Analytics Cloud is a SaaS data analytics and automation platform that brings toget

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$699 $75K

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Power BI

Power BI pricing ranges from free to $20 per user per month as of March 2026.

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$699 $75K

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Verdict · list-price math · year 1

Power saves $69K vs Alteryx · 25 seats

Cheapest $6.0K

Spread 92%

Estimated license cost

at 25 seats

List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.

Starter Edition

$75K/yr

year 1 license · $250/seat

Premium

$6.0K/yr

year 1 license · $20/seat

What buyers actually pay

median, annual

Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.

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Not in Vendr's deal flow

Median annual

$699/yr

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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from

Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs

Sources No structured sources

Last verified 2w ago

Confidence High confidence

Sources 10 sourced facts

7 hidden-cost · 1 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform

Last verified 3w ago

Confidence High confidence

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Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker

Severity-ranked, sourced

No hidden costs documented

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Training and Onboarding Costs

5-15% of license costs

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External Sharing Complexity May Require Premium Upgrade

$10/user/month

1 source
Ongoing Retraining Due to Monthly Product Changes

2-5% of license costs

1 source
Premium Capacity Required for Large Deployments

$4,995-$19,995/month for Premium capacity, on top of per-user licenses

1 source
Azure Consumption Costs for Dataflows and AI Features

15-30% additional costs from Azure consumption tied to advanced features

1 source

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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews

TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2

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Best for

Small teams (1-10 users) that need to perform basic business analytics on flat files

TrustRadius

8.5/5 (2,106)

Best for

Individual use

Watch out

Sharing content with people outside of your organization can be very difficult

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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.

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