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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearCompute Savings PlanNo upfront–$0.0165$0.0165$12.0528%–
1 yearCompute Savings PlanPartial upfront–$0.0158$0.0158$11.5331%–
1 yearCompute Savings PlanAll upfront–$0.0154$0.0154$11.2433%–
1 yearConvertible reservedNo upfront–$0.0165$0.0165$12.0528%–
1 yearConvertible reservedPartial upfront$69.00$0.0079$0.01578$11.5231%month 7
1 yearConvertible reservedAll upfront$135.00$0$0.01541$11.2533%month 9
1 yearEC2 Instance Savings PlanNo upfront–$0.0144$0.0144$10.5137%–
1 yearEC2 Instance Savings PlanPartial upfront–$0.0136$0.0136$9.9341%–
1 yearEC2 Instance Savings PlanAll upfront–$0.0135$0.0135$9.8641%–
1 yearStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.0144$0.0144$10.5137%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$60.00$0.0068$0.01365$9.9641%month 6
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$118.00$0$0.01347$9.8341%month 8
3 yearsCompute Savings PlanNo upfront–$0.0115$0.0115$8.4050%–
3 yearsCompute Savings PlanPartial upfront–$0.0106$0.0106$7.7454%–
3 yearsCompute Savings PlanAll upfront–$0.0105$0.0105$7.6754%–
3 yearsConvertible reservedNo upfront–$0.0115$0.0115$8.4050%–
3 yearsConvertible reservedPartial upfront$140.00$0.0053$0.01063$7.7654%month 11
3 yearsConvertible reservedAll upfront$275.00$0$0.01046$7.6455%month 17
3 yearsEC2 Instance Savings PlanNo upfront–$0.01$0.01$7.3057%–
3 yearsEC2 Instance Savings PlanPartial upfront–$0.0092$0.0092$6.7260%–
3 yearsEC2 Instance Savings PlanAll upfront–$0.0087$0.0087$6.3562%–
3 yearsStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.01$0.01$7.3057%–
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$122.00$0.0046$0.009242$6.7560%month 10
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$229.00$0$0.008714$6.3662%month 14

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
US East (N. Virginia)$0.023$0.0144$0.0157%
US East (Ohio)$0.023$0.0144$0.0157%
US West (Oregon)$0.023$0.0144$0.0157%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$0.0248$0.0155$0.010558%
EU (Ireland)$0.025$0.0177$0.012749%
Canada (Central)$0.0256$0.0159$0.011157%
EU (London)$0.026$0.0182$0.013448%
EU (Paris)$0.0264$0.0184$0.013449%
EU (Frankfurt)$0.0268$0.0191$0.013849%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$0.0272$0.0189$0.012853%
US West (N. California)$0.0276$0.0201$0.013850%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$0.0288$0.0172$0.012656%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.0292$0.0182$0.012458%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$0.0292$0.0196$0.014152%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.0304$0.0205$0.01551%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)$0.0304$0.0205$0.01551%
South America (Sao Paulo)$0.0372$0.0211$0.016256%

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.