c5a.24xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for c5a.24xlarge with no upfront payment costs $2.328 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($3.696). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $1.39 per hour effective, 62% 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 | – | $2.686 | $2.686 | $1,960.78 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $2.558 | $2.558 | $1,867.34 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $2.506 | $2.506 | $1,829.38 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $2.686 | $2.686 | $1,960.78 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $11,202.00 | $1.279 | $2.558 | $1,867.17 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $21,957.00 | $0 | $2.507 | $1,829.75 | 32% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $2.328 | $2.328 | $1,699.44 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $2.218 | $2.218 | $1,619.14 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $2.173 | $2.173 | $1,586.29 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $2.328 | $2.328 | $1,699.44 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $9,713.00 | $1.109 | $2.218 | $1,618.99 | 40% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $19,038.00 | $0 | $2.173 | $1,586.50 | 41% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.784 | $1.784 | $1,302.32 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.652 | $1.652 | $1,205.96 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.619 | $1.619 | $1,181.87 | 56% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $1.784 | $1.784 | $1,302.32 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $21,709.00 | $0.826 | $1.652 | $1,206.01 | 55% | month 11 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $42,549.00 | $0 | $1.619 | $1,181.92 | 56% | month 16 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.597 | $1.597 | $1,165.81 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.478 | $1.478 | $1,078.94 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.39 | $1.39 | $1,014.70 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.597 | $1.597 | $1,165.81 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $19,426.00 | $0.739 | $1.478 | $1,079.08 | 60% | month 9 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $36,521.00 | $0 | $1.39 | $1,014.47 | 62% | month 14 |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $2.256 | $1.421 | $0.975 | 57% |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $3.696 | $2.328 | $1.597 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $3.696 | $2.328 | $1.597 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $3.696 | $2.328 | $1.597 | 57% |
| EU (Stockholm) | $3.936 | $2.48 | $1.70 | 57% |
| Canada (Central) | $4.032 | $2.54 | $1.742 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $4.128 | $2.601 | $1.783 | 57% |
| EU (Ireland) | $4.128 | $2.601 | $1.783 | 57% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $4.176 | $2.631 | $1.804 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $4.224 | $2.661 | $1.825 | 57% |
| EU (Milan) | $4.368 | $2.752 | $1.887 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $4.368 | $2.752 | $1.887 | 57% |
| EU (Paris) | $4.368 | $2.752 | $1.887 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $4.416 | $2.782 | $1.908 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $4.416 | $2.782 | $1.908 | 57% |
| Middle East (Bahrain) | $4.56 | $2.873 | $1.97 | 57% |
| US West (N. California) | $4.56 | $2.873 | $1.97 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $4.608 | $2.903 | $1.991 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $4.656 | $2.933 | $2.011 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $4.80 | $3.024 | $2.074 | 57% |
| Africa (Cape Town) | $4.944 | $3.115 | $2.136 | 57% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $5.664 | $3.568 | $2.447 | 57% |
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