cache.m8g.xlarge reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for cache.m8g.xlarge with no upfront payment costs $0.2152 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 32% less than on demand ($0.3164). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.1424 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–$0.2152$0.2152$157.1032%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$900.79$0.1028$0.2056$150.1135%month 6
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$1,773.87$0$0.2025$147.8236%month 8
3 yearsStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.1645$0.1645$120.0948%–
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$1,995.60$0.0759$0.1518$110.8452%month 12
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$3,741.75$0$0.1424$103.9455%month 17

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$0.2788$0.1896$0.14548%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)$0.2805$0.1907$0.145948%
US East (N. Virginia)$0.3164$0.2152$0.164548%
US East (Ohio)$0.3164$0.2152$0.164548%
US West (Oregon)$0.3164$0.2152$0.164548%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)$0.3363$0.2287$0.174948%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)$0.3363$0.2287$0.174948%
EU (Stockholm)$0.3363$0.2287$0.174948%
Europe (Spain)$0.3524$0.2396$0.183248%
EU (Ireland)$0.3526$0.2398$0.183448%
Canada (Central)$0.3527$0.2398$0.183448%
Canada West (Calgary)$0.3527$0.2398$0.183448%
EU (London)$0.3659$0.2488$0.190348%
EU (Milan)$0.3692$0.2511$0.19248%
EU (Paris)$0.3692$0.2511$0.19248%
US West (N. California)$0.3692$0.2511$0.19248%
EU (Frankfurt)$0.3791$0.2578$0.197148%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$0.389$0.2645$0.202348%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.3955$0.2689$0.205748%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$0.3955$0.2689$0.205748%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)$0.3955$0.2689$0.205748%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)$0.3955$0.2689$0.205748%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)$0.3986$0.271$0.207348%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$0.3988$0.2712$0.207448%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.4086$0.2778$0.212548%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)$0.4086$0.2778$0.212548%
Europe (Zurich)$0.417$0.2836$0.216848%
Africa (Cape Town)$0.4186$0.2846$0.217748%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$0.4351$0.2959$0.226348%
South America (Sao Paulo)$0.5043$0.3429$0.262248%

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