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Accounting and ERP

Deltek Costpoint vs QuickBooks Online

Costpoint is ERP for government contractors, with a public price for Costpoint Essentials. QuickBooks Online publishes monthly prices for ordinary small-business books. This page does not pick a winner.

Last checked Oct 16, 2026.

Questions

Does this page pick a winner between Deltek Costpoint and QuickBooks Online?

No. This page does not pick a winner. The notes describe what each vendor publishes.

What price does Deltek Costpoint publish?

Deltek Costpoint publishes $800 per month for Costpoint Essentials, checked Oct 19, 2026. The source link is on this page.

What price does QuickBooks Online publish?

QuickBooks Online publishes $38 per month for Simple Start, checked Oct 15, 2026. The source link is on this page.

Deltek Costpoint

Deltek Costpoint is ERP for government contractors, covering project financials, cost tracking, labor, billing, and contract administration.

Public price

Deltek publishes a price only for Costpoint Essentials; full Costpoint is by quote.

PlanAmountSource
Costpoint Essentials (Costpoint Essentials for 10 users, per month, on Deltek's comparison page. Software licenses and implementation included, no upfront cost.)$800 per monthSource Oct 19, 2026

FedRAMP FedRAMP marketplace status: Legacy FedRAMP Ready As of 12/12/2025, Class C (Moderate). Type Rev5. Path Agency. Ready is not an authorization. This ready listing is the GCCM cloud product. It is not a statement that every Costpoint deployment is covered. Source Oct 22, 2026

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QuickBooks Online

QuickBooks Online is small-business accounting software with published monthly prices. It is a general ledger, not a system built for government contract accounting.

Public price

Each plan also shows a lower price for the first 3 months. These figures are the Small business view.

PlanAmountSource
Simple Start (1 user, plus access for 2 accountants). The page also prints $19 per month with the line 50% off for 3 months. See the Simple Start offer row.$38 per monthSource Oct 15, 2026
Simple Start, 3-month offer (per month for 3 months). Printed as $19/mo with the line 50% off for 3 months, beside a $38 figure.$19 per monthSource Oct 15, 2026
Essentials (3 users, plus access for 2 accountants). The page also prints $42.50 per month with the line 50% off for 3 months.$85 per monthSource Oct 15, 2026
Essentials, 3-month offer (per month for 3 months). Printed as $42.50/mo with the line 50% off for 3 months, beside an $85 figure.$42.50 per monthSource Oct 15, 2026
Plus (5 users, plus access for 2 accountants). The page also prints $70 per month with the line 50% off for 3 months.$140 per monthSource Oct 15, 2026
Plus, 3-month offer (per month for 3 months). Printed as $70/mo with the line 50% off for 3 months, beside a $140 figure.$70 per monthSource Oct 15, 2026
Advanced (25 users, plus access for 3 accountants). The page also prints $170 per month with the line 50% off for 3 months.$340 per monthSource Oct 15, 2026
Advanced, 3-month offer (per month for 3 months). Printed as $170/mo with the line 50% off for 3 months, beside a $340 figure.$170 per monthSource Oct 15, 2026

FedRAMP FedRAMP marketplace status: Not listed. No matching product on the FedRAMP products page checked 2026-10-16. Source Oct 16, 2026