m1.small reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for m1.small with no upfront payment costs $0.028 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 36% less than on demand ($0.044). The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.015 per hour effective, 66% 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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearCompute Savings PlanNo upfront–$0.032$0.032$23.3627%–
1 yearCompute Savings PlanPartial upfront–$0.028$0.028$20.4436%–
1 yearCompute Savings PlanAll upfront–$0.027$0.027$19.7139%–
1 yearEC2 Instance Savings PlanNo upfront–$0.028$0.028$20.4436%–
1 yearEC2 Instance Savings PlanPartial upfront–$0.024$0.024$17.5245%–
1 yearEC2 Instance Savings PlanAll upfront–$0.024$0.024$17.5245%–
1 yearStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.028$0.028$20.4436%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$123.00$0.01$0.02404$17.5545%month 5
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$206.00$0$0.02352$17.1747%month 7
3 yearsCompute Savings PlanNo upfront–$0.021$0.021$15.3352%–
3 yearsCompute Savings PlanPartial upfront–$0.019$0.019$13.8757%–
3 yearsCompute Savings PlanAll upfront–$0.017$0.017$12.4161%–
3 yearsEC2 Instance Savings PlanNo upfront–$0.017$0.017$12.4161%–
3 yearsEC2 Instance Savings PlanPartial upfront–$0.016$0.016$11.6864%–
3 yearsEC2 Instance Savings PlanAll upfront–$0.015$0.015$10.9566%–
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$188.00$0.009$0.01615$11.7963%month 8
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$399.00$0$0.01518$11.0865%month 13

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
US East (N. Virginia)$0.044$0.028––
US West (Oregon)$0.044$0.028––
EU (Ireland)$0.047$0.034––
US West (N. California)$0.047$0.034––
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$0.053$0.033––
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.058$0.039––
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$0.058$0.039––
South America (Sao Paulo)$0.058$0.034––
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.061$0.037––

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.