r8g.large.search
r8g.large.search is an AWS OpenSearch size with 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory. In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.196 per hour on demand ($143.08 per month); a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.135 per hour, 31% less. It is sold in 33 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) at $0.137 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.137 | $0.095 | $0.071 | $0.1096 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.138 | $0.095 | $0.072 | $0.1104 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.196 | $0.135 | $0.102 | $0.1568 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.196 | $0.135 | $0.102 | $0.1568 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.196 | $0.135 | $0.102 | $0.1568 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.2005 | $0.138 | $0.104 | $0.1604 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.201 | $0.139 | $0.105 | $0.1608 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.2053 | $0.142 | $0.107 | $0.1643 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.208 | $0.144 | $0.108 | $0.1664 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.2142 | $0.148 | $0.111 | $0.1714 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.215 | $0.148 | $0.112 | $0.172 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.218 | $0.15 | $0.113 | $0.1744 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.219 | $0.151 | $0.114 | $0.1752 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.219 | $0.151 | $0.114 | $0.1752 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.2292 | $0.158 | $0.119 | $0.1833 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.23 | $0.159 | $0.12 | $0.184 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.23 | $0.159 | $0.12 | $0.184 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.234 | $0.161 | $0.122 | $0.1872 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.235 | $0.162 | $0.122 | $0.188 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.235 | $0.162 | $0.122 | $0.188 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.235 | $0.162 | $0.122 | $0.188 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.236 | $0.163 | $0.123 | $0.1888 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.236 | $0.163 | $0.123 | $0.1888 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.236 | $0.163 | $0.123 | $0.1888 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.236 | $0.163 | $0.123 | $0.1888 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.236 | $0.163 | $0.123 | $0.1888 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.236 | $0.163 | $0.123 | $0.1888 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.2407 | $0.166 | $0.125 | $0.1926 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.2461 | $0.17 | $0.128 | $0.1969 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.2595 | $0.179 | $0.135 | $0.2076 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.26 | $0.179 | $0.135 | $0.208 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.2608 | $0.18 | $0.136 | $0.2086 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.312 | $0.215 | $0.162 | $0.2496 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 2 |
| Physical cores | 2 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Sustained clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| ECU | variable |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 16 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network baseline | 0.937 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12.5 Gbps |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS Only |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 630 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 78.75 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 3,600 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Cluster | Value |
|---|---|
| Node roles | Data, Dedicated manager, Coordinator |
| UltraWarm | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r8g.large.search |
| Family | r8g |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware Basis | r8g.large |
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Other r8g sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| r8g.medium.search | 1 | 8 | $0.098 |
| r8g.large.search | 2 | 16 | $0.196 |
| r8g.xlarge.search | 4 | 32 | $0.392 |
| r8g.2xlarge.search | 8 | 64 | $0.783 |
| r8g.4xlarge.search | 16 | 128 | $1.565 |
| r8g.8xlarge.search | 32 | 256 | $3.13 |
| r8g.12xlarge.search | 48 | 384 | $4.694 |
| r8g.16xlarge.search | 64 | 512 | $6.259 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS OpenSearch sizes.