m6g.medium
m6g.medium is an AWS EC2 instance with 1 vCPU, 4 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.0385 per hour on demand ($28.11 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0241 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0128 per hour. It is sold in 36 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.0253 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.0253 | $0.0095 | $0.0159 | $0.0109 | $0.0188 | $0.0129 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.0253 | $0.0025 | $0.0159 | $0.0109 | $0.0188 | $0.0129 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.0385 | $0.0128 | $0.0241 | $0.0167 | $0.0283 | $0.02 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.0385 | $0.0131 | $0.0241 | $0.0167 | $0.0283 | $0.0194 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.0385 | $0.0135 | $0.0241 | $0.0167 | $0.0283 | $0.0194 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.0404 | – | $0.0254 | $0.0176 | $0.0298 | $0.021 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.0408 | $0.0227 | $0.0257 | $0.0176 | $0.0306 | $0.0206 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.0408 | $0.0192 | $0.0257 | $0.0176 | $0.0306 | $0.0206 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.041 | $0.005 | $0.0257 | $0.0178 | $0.0331 | $0.0232 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.0428 | $0.0174 | $0.027 | $0.0185 | $0.0311 | $0.0215 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.0428 | $0.0117 | $0.027 | $0.0185 | $0.0311 | $0.0215 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.043 | $0.0126 | $0.0268 | $0.0184 | $0.0325 | $0.0225 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.043 | $0.0142 | $0.0268 | $0.0184 | $0.0325 | $0.0225 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.0444 | $0.0184 | $0.028 | $0.0192 | $0.0359 | $0.0258 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $0.0446 | – | – | – | $0.0338 | $0.0232 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.0448 | $0.0148 | $0.0281 | $0.0194 | $0.0361 | $0.0255 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.0448 | $0.0126 | $0.0282 | $0.0194 | $0.0341 | $0.0234 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.045 | $0.0149 | $0.0284 | $0.0194 | $0.0362 | $0.0259 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $0.0452 | $0.0159 | $0.0281 | $0.0193 | $0.0341 | $0.0236 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.046 | $0.0247 | $0.0289 | $0.02 | $0.0351 | $0.0239 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.047 | $0.0066 | $0.0299 | $0.0205 | $0.0336 | $0.0248 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $0.047 | $0.0107 | $0.0299 | $0.0205 | $0.0378 | $0.027 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.0473 | $0.0122 | $0.0295 | $0.0202 | $0.0357 | $0.0247 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.048 | $0.0177 | $0.0302 | $0.0207 | $0.0359 | $0.0243 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.048 | $0.0218 | $0.0302 | $0.0207 | $0.0385 | $0.0274 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.048 | $0.0048 | $0.0302 | $0.0207 | $0.0359 | $0.0243 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.048 | $0.0175 | $0.0302 | $0.0207 | $0.0365 | $0.0251 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.0484 | – | $0.0305 | $0.0209 | $0.0385 | $0.0252 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.0484 | – | $0.0305 | $0.0209 | $0.0385 | $0.0252 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.0495 | $0.0216 | $0.0315 | $0.0216 | $0.0376 | $0.0258 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.0496 | $0.0205 | $0.0312 | $0.0214 | $0.0397 | $0.0288 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.0504 | – | – | – | $0.0404 | $0.0288 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.0506 | $0.0161 | $0.0319 | $0.0219 | $0.0414 | $0.0306 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.0508 | $0.0154 | $0.032 | $0.0219 | $0.041 | $0.029 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.053 | $0.0064 | $0.0331 | $0.0227 | $0.0394 | $0.027 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.0612 | $0.0064 | $0.0386 | $0.0264 | $0.0413 | $0.0319 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.0385 | $0.0241 | $0.0167 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.0403 | – | – |
| RHEL | $0.0529 | $0.0385 | $0.0311 |
| SUSE | $0.0695 | $0.0371 | $0.0277 |
| RHEL HA | $0.0704 | $0.056 | $0.0486 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 1 |
| Physical cores | 1 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Sustained clock | 2.5 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 4 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 0.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 2 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 4 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 300 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 315 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 4,750 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 39.375 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 593.75 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 2,500 |
| EBS max IOPS | 20,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | m6g.medium |
| Family | m6g |
| Category | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 2 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | No |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other m6g sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| m6g.medium | 1 | 4 | $0.0385 |
| m6g.large | 2 | 8 | $0.077 |
| m6g.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.154 |
| m6g.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.308 |
| m6g.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $0.616 |
| m6g.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $1.232 |
| m6g.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $1.848 |
| m6g.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $2.464 |
| m6g.metal | 64 | 256 | $2.464 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.