m8gd.medium reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.02168 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 | – | $0.04222 | $0.04222 | $30.82 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.04021 | $0.04021 | $29.35 | 30% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.03941 | $0.03941 | $28.77 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.03633 | $0.03633 | $26.52 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0346 | $0.0346 | $25.26 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0339 | $0.0339 | $24.75 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.02902 | $0.02902 | $21.18 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.02687 | $0.02687 | $19.62 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.02633 | $0.02633 | $19.22 | 54% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.02491 | $0.02491 | $18.18 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.02306 | $0.02306 | $16.83 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.02168 | $0.02168 | $15.83 | 62% | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.