t3.medium reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for t3.medium with no upfront payment costs $0.0261 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($0.0416). The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.0156 per hour effective, 63% 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 | – | $0.03 | $0.03 | $21.90 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0286 | $0.0286 | $20.88 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.028 | $0.028 | $20.44 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.03 | $0.03 | $21.90 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $125.00 | $0.0143 | $0.02857 | $20.86 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $245.00 | $0 | $0.02797 | $20.42 | 33% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.0261 | $0.0261 | $19.05 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0248 | $0.0248 | $18.10 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0243 | $0.0243 | $17.74 | 42% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.0261 | $0.0261 | $19.05 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $109.00 | $0.0124 | $0.02484 | $18.14 | 40% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $213.00 | $0 | $0.02431 | $17.75 | 42% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.0206 | $0.0206 | $15.04 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0191 | $0.0191 | $13.94 | 54% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0187 | $0.0187 | $13.65 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $0.0206 | $0.0206 | $15.04 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $251.00 | $0.0096 | $0.01915 | $13.98 | 54% | month 11 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $492.00 | $0 | $0.01872 | $13.67 | 55% | month 17 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.018 | $0.018 | $13.14 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.0166 | $0.0166 | $12.12 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.0156 | $0.0156 | $11.39 | 63% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.018 | $0.018 | $13.14 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $219.00 | $0.0083 | $0.01663 | $12.14 | 60% | month 10 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $411.00 | $0 | $0.01564 | $11.42 | 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) | $0.0416 | $0.0261 | $0.018 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $0.0416 | $0.0261 | $0.018 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $0.0416 | $0.0261 | $0.018 | 57% |
| EU (Stockholm) | $0.0432 | $0.0272 | $0.0187 | 57% |
| Mexico (Central) | $0.0437 | $0.0274 | $0.0189 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.0448 | $0.0282 | $0.0189 | 58% |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $0.0448 | $0.0282 | $0.0189 | 58% |
| Europe (Spain) | $0.0456 | $0.0287 | $0.0197 | 57% |
| EU (Ireland) | $0.0456 | $0.0287 | $0.0197 | 57% |
| Canada (Central) | $0.0464 | $0.0292 | $0.02 | 57% |
| Canada West (Calgary) | $0.0464 | $0.0292 | $0.02 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $0.0472 | $0.0297 | $0.0204 | 57% |
| EU (Paris) | $0.0472 | $0.0297 | $0.0204 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) | $0.0475 | $0.0299 | $0.0201 | 58% |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) | $0.0475 | $0.0299 | $0.0201 | 58% |
| EU (Milan) | $0.0479 | $0.0302 | $0.0207 | 57% |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) | $0.0479 | $0.0302 | $0.0207 | 57% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $0.048 | $0.0302 | $0.0207 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $0.0488 | $0.0307 | $0.0211 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.0488 | $0.0307 | $0.0211 | 57% |
| US West (N. California) | $0.0496 | $0.0312 | $0.0214 | 57% |
| Middle East (UAE) | $0.0502 | $0.0316 | $0.0217 | 57% |
| Middle East (Bahrain) | $0.0502 | $0.0316 | $0.0217 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.052 | $0.0314 | $0.0225 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.0528 | $0.0332 | $0.0224 | 58% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.0528 | $0.0333 | $0.0228 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $0.0528 | $0.0332 | $0.0224 | 58% |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) | $0.0528 | $0.0333 | $0.0228 | 57% |
| Europe (Zurich) | $0.0528 | $0.0333 | $0.0228 | 57% |
| Africa (Cape Town) | $0.0542 | $0.0342 | $0.0234 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.0544 | $0.0343 | $0.0235 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $0.0544 | $0.0343 | $0.0235 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $0.0584 | $0.0367 | $0.0247 | 58% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $0.0672 | $0.0386 | $0.029 | 57% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.