cache.r8g.2xlarge reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for cache.r8g.2xlarge with no upfront payment costs $0.5968 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 32% less than on demand ($0.8777). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.395 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–$0.5968$0.5968$435.6632%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$2,498.81$0.2853$0.5706$416.5035%month 6
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$4,920.74$0$0.5617$410.0636%month 8
3 yearsStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.4564$0.4564$333.1748%–
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$5,535.83$0.2106$0.4212$307.5152%month 12
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$10,379.68$0$0.395$288.3255%month 17

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$0.7616$0.5179$0.39648%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)$0.765$0.5202$0.397848%
US East (N. Virginia)$0.8777$0.5968$0.456448%
US East (Ohio)$0.8777$0.5968$0.456448%
US West (Oregon)$0.8777$0.5968$0.456448%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)$0.9$0.612$0.46848%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)$0.9$0.612$0.46848%
Mexico (Central)$0.9216$0.6267$0.479248%
EU (Stockholm)$0.9334$0.6347$0.485448%
Canada West (Calgary)$0.9613$0.6537$0.499948%
Canada (Central)$0.9614$0.6538$0.499948%
US West (N. California)$0.9752$0.6631$0.507148%
Europe (Spain)$0.9818$0.6676$0.510548%
EU (Ireland)$0.9822$0.6679$0.510748%
EU (Milan)$1.028$0.6994$0.534848%
EU (London)$1.031$0.701$0.536148%
EU (Paris)$1.031$0.701$0.536148%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$1.052$0.7153$0.54748%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$1.052$0.7154$0.54748%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)$1.052$0.7154$0.54748%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)$1.052$0.7154$0.54748%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$1.059$0.72$0.550648%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$1.059$0.72$0.550648%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)$1.059$0.72$0.550648%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$1.059$0.72$0.550648%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)$1.059$0.72$0.550648%
EU (Frankfurt)$1.059$0.72$0.550648%
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)$1.105$0.7511$0.574448%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$1.164$0.7912$0.605148%
Europe (Zurich)$1.165$0.792$0.605648%
Africa (Cape Town)$1.17$0.7958$0.608548%
South America (Sao Paulo)$1.397$0.9499$0.726448%

More on cache.r8g.2xlarge

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