cache.r8g.8xlarge reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for cache.r8g.8xlarge with no upfront payment costs $2.388 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 32% less than on demand ($3.511). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $1.58 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–$2.388$2.388$1,742.8832%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$9,995.82$1.141$2.282$1,665.9935%month 6
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$19,684.07$0$2.247$1,640.3436%month 8
3 yearsStandard reservedNo upfront–$1.826$1.826$1,332.7648%–
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$22,144.58$0.8426$1.685$1,230.2352%month 12
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$41,521.09$0$1.58$1,153.3655%month 17

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$3.046$2.072$1.58448%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)$3.06$2.081$1.59148%
US East (N. Virginia)$3.511$2.388$1.82648%
US East (Ohio)$3.511$2.388$1.82648%
US West (Oregon)$3.511$2.388$1.82648%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)$3.60$2.448$1.87248%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)$3.60$2.448$1.87248%
Mexico (Central)$3.686$2.507$1.91748%
EU (Stockholm)$3.734$2.539$1.94248%
Canada (Central)$3.845$2.615$2.0048%
Canada West (Calgary)$3.845$2.615$2.0048%
US West (N. California)$3.901$2.652$2.02848%
Europe (Spain)$3.927$2.67$2.04248%
EU (Ireland)$3.929$2.672$2.04348%
EU (Milan)$4.114$2.798$2.13948%
EU (London)$4.124$2.804$2.14448%
EU (Paris)$4.124$2.804$2.14448%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$4.207$2.861$2.18848%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)$4.208$2.861$2.18848%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)$4.208$2.861$2.18848%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$4.208$2.861$2.18848%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$4.235$2.88$2.20248%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$4.235$2.88$2.20248%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)$4.235$2.88$2.20248%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$4.235$2.88$2.20248%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)$4.235$2.88$2.20248%
EU (Frankfurt)$4.235$2.88$2.20248%
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)$4.418$3.004$2.29748%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$4.655$3.165$2.42148%
Europe (Zurich)$4.659$3.168$2.42348%
Africa (Cape Town)$4.681$3.183$2.43448%
South America (Sao Paulo)$5.588$3.80$2.90548%

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