r4.xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for r4.xlarge with no upfront payment costs $0.168 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($0.266). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.1 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 | – | $0.1932 | $0.1932 | $141.04 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.184 | $0.184 | $134.32 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.1804 | $0.1804 | $131.69 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.1932 | $0.1932 | $141.04 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $806.00 | $0.092 | $0.184 | $134.33 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $1,580.00 | $0 | $0.1804 | $131.67 | 32% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.168 | $0.168 | $122.64 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.16 | $0.16 | $116.80 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.1564 | $0.1564 | $114.17 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.168 | $0.168 | $122.64 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $699.00 | $0.08 | $0.1598 | $116.65 | 40% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $1,370.00 | $0 | $0.1564 | $114.17 | 41% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.1317 | $0.1317 | $96.14 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.1219 | $0.1219 | $88.99 | 54% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.1194 | $0.1194 | $87.16 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.1317 | $0.1317 | $96.14 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $1,602.00 | $0.0609 | $0.1219 | $88.96 | 54% | month 11 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $3,139.00 | $0 | $0.1194 | $87.19 | 55% | month 17 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.1145 | $0.1145 | $83.59 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.106 | $0.106 | $77.38 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.1 | $0.1 | $73.00 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.1145 | $0.1145 | $83.59 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $1,398.00 | $0.053 | $0.1062 | $77.52 | 60% | month 9 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $2,628.00 | $0 | $0.1 | $73.00 | 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) | $0.266 | $0.168 | $0.1145 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $0.266 | $0.168 | $0.1145 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $0.266 | $0.168 | $0.1145 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.274 | $0.1722 | $0.1188 | 57% |
| Canada (Central) | $0.292 | $0.1848 | $0.1253 | 57% |
| EU (Ireland) | $0.2964 | $0.1869 | $0.1274 | 57% |
| US West (N. California) | $0.2964 | $0.1869 | $0.1274 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $0.312 | $0.1974 | $0.1339 | 57% |
| EU (Paris) | $0.312 | $0.197 | $0.1355 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.3192 | $0.2016 | $0.1382 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.3192 | $0.2016 | $0.1382 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.32 | $0.2016 | $0.1382 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.32 | $0.2016 | $0.1382 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $0.32 | $0.2016 | $0.1382 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.32 | $0.2016 | $0.1382 | 57% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $0.3201 | $0.2016 | $0.1382 | 57% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $0.56 | $0.3528 | $0.2419 | 57% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.