t2.micro reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for t2.micro with no upfront payment costs $0.0072 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 38% less than on demand ($0.0116). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.004376 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 | – | $0.0083 | $0.0083 | $6.06 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0078 | $0.0078 | $5.69 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0078 | $0.0078 | $5.69 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.0083 | $0.0083 | $6.06 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $34.00 | $0.0039 | $0.007781 | $5.68 | 33% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $68.00 | $0 | $0.007763 | $5.67 | 33% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.0072 | $0.0072 | $5.26 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0068 | $0.0068 | $4.96 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0067 | $0.0067 | $4.89 | 42% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.0072 | $0.0072 | $5.26 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $30.00 | $0.0034 | $0.006825 | $4.98 | 41% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $59.00 | $0 | $0.006735 | $4.92 | 42% | month 7 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.0058 | $0.0058 | $4.23 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0054 | $0.0054 | $3.94 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0052 | $0.0052 | $3.80 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.0058 | $0.0058 | $4.23 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $70.00 | $0.0027 | $0.005364 | $3.92 | 54% | month 11 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $137.00 | $0 | $0.005213 | $3.81 | 55% | month 17 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.005 | $0.005 | $3.65 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0045 | $0.0045 | $3.28 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0044 | $0.0044 | $3.21 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.005 | $0.005 | $3.65 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $66.00 | $0.002 | $0.004511 | $3.29 | 61% | month 10 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $115.00 | $0 | $0.004376 | $3.19 | 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) | $0.0116 | $0.0072 | $0.005 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $0.0116 | $0.0072 | $0.005 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $0.0116 | $0.0072 | $0.005 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.0124 | $0.0077 | $0.0052 | 58% |
| EU (Ireland) | $0.0126 | $0.0089 | $0.0063 | 50% |
| Canada (Central) | $0.0128 | $0.008 | $0.0056 | 56% |
| EU (London) | $0.0132 | $0.0091 | $0.0067 | 49% |
| EU (Paris) | $0.0132 | $0.0092 | $0.0067 | 49% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $0.0134 | $0.0096 | $0.0069 | 49% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.0136 | $0.0095 | $0.0064 | 53% |
| US West (N. California) | $0.0138 | $0.01 | $0.0069 | 50% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.0144 | $0.0086 | $0.0063 | 56% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.0146 | $0.0091 | $0.0062 | 58% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.0146 | $0.0098 | $0.0071 | 51% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.0152 | $0.0103 | $0.0075 | 51% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $0.0152 | $0.0103 | $0.0075 | 51% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $0.0186 | $0.0106 | $0.0081 | 56% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.