c4.8xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for c4.8xlarge with no upfront payment costs $1.008 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($1.591). The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.621 per hour effective, 61% less.
Every option in US East (N. Virginia)
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.159 | $1.159 | $846.07 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.104 | $1.104 | $805.92 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.082 | $1.082 | $789.86 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $1.159 | $1.159 | $846.07 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $4,836.00 | $0.552 | $1.104 | $805.96 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $9,478.00 | $0 | $1.082 | $789.83 | 32% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.008 | $1.008 | $735.84 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.966 | $0.966 | $705.18 | 39% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.947 | $0.947 | $691.31 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.008 | $1.008 | $735.84 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $4,231.00 | $0.483 | $0.966 | $705.17 | 39% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $8,293.00 | $0 | $0.9467 | $691.08 | 40% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.815 | $0.815 | $594.95 | 49% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.754 | $0.754 | $550.42 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.739 | $0.739 | $539.47 | 54% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.815 | $0.815 | $594.95 | 49% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $9,913.00 | $0.377 | $0.7542 | $550.57 | 53% | month 12 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $19,429.00 | $0 | $0.7393 | $539.69 | 54% | month 17 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.708 | $0.708 | $516.84 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.661 | $0.661 | $482.53 | 58% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.621 | $0.621 | $453.33 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.708 | $0.708 | $516.84 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $8,686.00 | $0.33 | $0.6605 | $482.18 | 58% | month 10 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $16,329.00 | $0 | $0.6213 | $453.58 | 61% | month 15 |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $1.591 | $1.008 | $0.708 | 55% |
| US East (Ohio) | $1.591 | $1.008 | $0.708 | 55% |
| US West (Oregon) | $1.591 | $1.008 | $0.708 | 55% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $1.60 | $1.084 | $0.77 | 52% |
| Canada (Central) | $1.75 | $1.176 | $0.795 | 55% |
| EU (Ireland) | $1.811 | $1.243 | $0.95 | 48% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $1.815 | $1.226 | $0.95 | 48% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $1.817 | $1.26 | $0.968 | 47% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $1.848 | $1.26 | $0.899 | 51% |
| EU (London) | $1.902 | $1.31 | $1.002 | 47% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $1.915 | $1.21 | $0.829 | 57% |
| US West (N. California) | $1.993 | $1.361 | $0.985 | 51% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $2.016 | $1.445 | $1.106 | 45% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $2.016 | $1.445 | $1.106 | 45% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $2.085 | $1.344 | $1.002 | 52% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $2.47 | $1.764 | $1.244 | 50% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.