db.m5.4xlarge reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for db.m5.4xlarge with no upfront payment costs $0.9121 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 36% less than on demand ($1.424). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.5721 per hour effective, 60% less.

Every option in US East (N. Virginia)

PostgreSQL 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–$0.9121$0.9121$665.8336%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$3,805.00$0.4343$0.8687$634.1239%month 6
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$7,457.00$0$0.8513$621.4240%month 8
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$7,672.00$0.2919$0.5838$426.2059%month 10
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$15,036.00$0$0.5721$417.6760%month 15

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
US East (N. Virginia)$1.424$0.9121––
US East (Ohio)$1.424$0.9121––
US West (Oregon)$1.424$0.9121––
EU (Stockholm)$1.497$1.037––
Canada (Central)$1.568$0.9878––
Europe (Spain)$1.576$1.214––
EU (Ireland)$1.576$1.109––
US West (N. California)$1.624$1.211––
EU (London)$1.648$1.159––
EU (Paris)$1.648$1.142––
EU (Milan)$1.655$1.164––
Israel (Tel Aviv)$1.655$1.274––
EU (Frankfurt)$1.696$1.211––
AWS GovCloud (US-East)$1.70$1.123––
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$1.70$1.123––
Middle East (Bahrain)$1.734$1.22––
Middle East (UAE)$1.736$1.25––
South America (Sao Paulo)$1.864$1.124––
Europe (Zurich)$1.866$1.437––
Africa (Cape Town)$1.875$1.319––
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$1.976$1.369––
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$1.976$1.224––
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$1.976$1.286––
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$1.976$1.369––
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)$1.976$1.286––
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$2.024$1.296––
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)$2.024$1.558––
Asia Pacific (Osaka)$2.074$1.437––
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$2.174$1.415––

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