cache.m8g.2xlarge reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for cache.m8g.2xlarge with no upfront payment costs $0.4303 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 32% less than on demand ($0.6328). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.2848 per hour effective, 55% less.

Every option in US East (N. Virginia)

Memcached 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 yearStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.4303$0.4303$314.1232%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$1,801.58$0.2057$0.4114$300.2935%month 6
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$3,547.73$0$0.405$295.6436%month 8
3 yearsStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.3291$0.3291$240.2448%–
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$3,991.20$0.1519$0.3038$221.7552%month 12
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$7,483.49$0$0.2848$207.8755%month 17

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$0.5576$0.3792$0.2948%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)$0.561$0.3815$0.291748%
US East (N. Virginia)$0.6328$0.4303$0.329148%
US East (Ohio)$0.6328$0.4303$0.329148%
US West (Oregon)$0.6328$0.4303$0.329148%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)$0.6724$0.4572$0.349648%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)$0.6724$0.4572$0.349648%
EU (Stockholm)$0.6724$0.4572$0.349648%
Europe (Spain)$0.7049$0.4793$0.366548%
EU (Ireland)$0.7053$0.4796$0.366848%
Canada (Central)$0.7054$0.4797$0.366848%
Canada West (Calgary)$0.7054$0.4797$0.366848%
EU (London)$0.7318$0.4976$0.380548%
EU (Milan)$0.7382$0.502$0.383948%
EU (Paris)$0.7382$0.502$0.383948%
US West (N. California)$0.7382$0.502$0.383948%
EU (Frankfurt)$0.7581$0.5155$0.394248%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$0.7779$0.529$0.404548%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.791$0.5379$0.411348%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$0.791$0.5379$0.411348%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)$0.791$0.5379$0.411348%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)$0.791$0.5379$0.411348%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)$0.7972$0.5421$0.414548%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$0.7975$0.5423$0.414748%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.8174$0.5558$0.42548%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)$0.8174$0.5558$0.42548%
Europe (Zurich)$0.8339$0.5671$0.433648%
Africa (Cape Town)$0.8373$0.5694$0.435448%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$0.8701$0.5917$0.452548%
South America (Sao Paulo)$1.008$0.6858$0.524448%

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