g5.xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for g5.xlarge with no upfront payment costs $0.6338 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($1.006). The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.3783 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 | – | $0.7922 | $0.7922 | $578.33 | 21% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.7545 | $0.7545 | $550.79 | 25% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.7394 | $0.7394 | $539.77 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.7922 | $0.7922 | $578.33 | 21% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $3,305.00 | $0.3772 | $0.7545 | $550.81 | 25% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $6,477.00 | $0 | $0.7394 | $539.75 | 27% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.6338 | $0.6338 | $462.66 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.6036 | $0.6036 | $440.63 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.5915 | $0.5915 | $431.82 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.6338 | $0.6338 | $462.66 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $2,644.00 | $0.3018 | $0.6036 | $440.65 | 40% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $5,182.00 | $0 | $0.5916 | $431.83 | 41% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.5432 | $0.5432 | $396.57 | 46% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.503 | $0.503 | $367.19 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.4929 | $0.4929 | $359.85 | 51% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.5432 | $0.5432 | $396.57 | 46% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $6,609.00 | $0.2515 | $0.503 | $367.18 | 50% | month 12 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $12,954.00 | $0 | $0.4929 | $359.83 | 51% | month 18 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.4346 | $0.4346 | $317.25 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.4024 | $0.4024 | $293.75 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.3783 | $0.3783 | $276.13 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.4346 | $0.4346 | $317.25 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $5,288.00 | $0.2012 | $0.4024 | $293.77 | 60% | month 10 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $9,941.00 | $0 | $0.3783 | $276.14 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $1.006 | $0.6338 | $0.4346 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $1.006 | $0.6338 | $0.4346 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $1.006 | $0.6338 | $0.4346 | 57% |
| EU (Stockholm) | $1.067 | $0.6722 | $0.4609 | 57% |
| Canada (Central) | $1.117 | $0.7037 | $0.4825 | 57% |
| EU (Ireland) | $1.123 | $0.7075 | $0.4851 | 57% |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) | $1.179 | $0.7429 | $0.5094 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $1.208 | $0.761 | $0.5219 | 57% |
| Middle East (UAE) | $1.234 | $0.7774 | $0.5331 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $1.237 | $0.7793 | $0.5344 | 57% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $1.258 | $0.7925 | $0.5435 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $1.277 | $0.8045 | $0.5517 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $1.308 | $0.824 | $0.5651 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $1.408 | $0.887 | $0.6083 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $1.459 | $0.9192 | $0.6303 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $1.549 | $0.9757 | $0.6691 | 57% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $1.71 | $1.077 | $0.7387 | 57% |
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