r5a.8xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for r5a.8xlarge with no upfront payment costs $1.139 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($1.808). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.6798 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 | – | $1.314 | $1.314 | $959.22 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.251 | $1.251 | $913.23 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.226 | $1.226 | $894.98 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $1.314 | $1.314 | $959.22 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $5,480.00 | $0.626 | $1.252 | $913.65 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $10,741.00 | $0 | $1.226 | $895.08 | 32% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.139 | $1.139 | $831.47 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.085 | $1.085 | $792.05 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.063 | $1.063 | $775.99 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.139 | $1.139 | $831.47 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $4,751.00 | $0.542 | $1.084 | $791.58 | 40% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $9,313.00 | $0 | $1.063 | $776.08 | 41% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.943 | $0.943 | $688.39 | 48% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.873 | $0.873 | $637.29 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.856 | $0.856 | $624.88 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.943 | $0.943 | $688.39 | 48% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $11,475.00 | $0.437 | $0.8736 | $637.76 | 52% | month 12 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $22,490.00 | $0 | $0.8558 | $624.72 | 53% | month 18 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.781 | $0.781 | $570.13 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.723 | $0.723 | $527.79 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.68 | $0.68 | $496.40 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.781 | $0.781 | $570.13 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $9,503.00 | $0.362 | $0.7236 | $528.23 | 60% | month 10 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $17,865.00 | $0 | $0.6798 | $496.25 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $1.144 | $0.717 | $0.494 | 57% |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $1.808 | $1.139 | $0.781 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $1.808 | $1.139 | $0.781 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $1.808 | $1.139 | $0.781 | 57% |
| Canada (Central) | $1.984 | $1.25 | $0.857 | 57% |
| US West (N. California) | $2.016 | $1.27 | $0.871 | 57% |
| EU (Ireland) | $2.032 | $1.28 | $0.878 | 57% |
| EU (Milan) | $2.128 | $1.341 | $0.919 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $2.128 | $1.341 | $0.919 | 57% |
| EU (Paris) | $2.128 | $1.341 | $0.919 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $2.176 | $1.371 | $0.94 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $2.176 | $1.371 | $0.94 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $2.176 | $1.371 | $0.94 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $2.176 | $1.371 | $0.94 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $2.176 | $1.371 | $0.94 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $2.192 | $1.379 | $0.947 | 57% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $2.192 | $1.379 | $0.947 | 57% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $2.896 | $1.824 | $1.251 | 57% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.