c8gb.medium reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.01872 per hour effective, 68% 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 | – | $0.04293 | $0.04293 | $31.34 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.04088 | $0.04088 | $29.84 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.04006 | $0.04006 | $29.24 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.03733 | $0.03733 | $27.25 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.03555 | $0.03555 | $25.95 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.03484 | $0.03484 | $25.43 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.02478 | $0.02478 | $18.09 | 58% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.02294 | $0.02294 | $16.75 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.02248 | $0.02248 | $16.41 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.02151 | $0.02151 | $15.70 | 64% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.01992 | $0.01992 | $14.54 | 66% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.01872 | $0.01872 | $13.67 | 68% | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.