t2.small reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for t2.small with no upfront payment costs $0.0144 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($0.023). The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.0087 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 | – | $0.0165 | $0.0165 | $12.05 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0158 | $0.0158 | $11.53 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0154 | $0.0154 | $11.24 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.0165 | $0.0165 | $12.05 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $69.00 | $0.0079 | $0.01578 | $11.52 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $135.00 | $0 | $0.01541 | $11.25 | 33% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.0144 | $0.0144 | $10.51 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0136 | $0.0136 | $9.93 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0135 | $0.0135 | $9.86 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.0144 | $0.0144 | $10.51 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $60.00 | $0.0068 | $0.01365 | $9.96 | 41% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $118.00 | $0 | $0.01347 | $9.83 | 41% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.0115 | $0.0115 | $8.40 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0106 | $0.0106 | $7.74 | 54% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0105 | $0.0105 | $7.67 | 54% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.0115 | $0.0115 | $8.40 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $140.00 | $0.0053 | $0.01063 | $7.76 | 54% | month 11 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $275.00 | $0 | $0.01046 | $7.64 | 55% | month 17 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.01 | $0.01 | $7.30 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0092 | $0.0092 | $6.72 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0087 | $0.0087 | $6.35 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.01 | $0.01 | $7.30 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $122.00 | $0.0046 | $0.009242 | $6.75 | 60% | month 10 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $229.00 | $0 | $0.008714 | $6.36 | 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) | $0.023 | $0.0144 | $0.01 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $0.023 | $0.0144 | $0.01 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $0.023 | $0.0144 | $0.01 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.0248 | $0.0155 | $0.0105 | 58% |
| EU (Ireland) | $0.025 | $0.0177 | $0.0127 | 49% |
| Canada (Central) | $0.0256 | $0.0159 | $0.0111 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $0.026 | $0.0182 | $0.0134 | 48% |
| EU (Paris) | $0.0264 | $0.0184 | $0.0134 | 49% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $0.0268 | $0.0191 | $0.0138 | 49% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.0272 | $0.0189 | $0.0128 | 53% |
| US West (N. California) | $0.0276 | $0.0201 | $0.0138 | 50% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.0288 | $0.0172 | $0.0126 | 56% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.0292 | $0.0182 | $0.0124 | 58% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.0292 | $0.0196 | $0.0141 | 52% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.0304 | $0.0205 | $0.015 | 51% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $0.0304 | $0.0205 | $0.015 | 51% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $0.0372 | $0.0211 | $0.0162 | 56% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.