db.m8g.12xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for db.m8g.12xlarge with no upfront payment costs $2.701 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 33% less than on demand ($4.032). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid no upfront, at $1.895 per hour effective, 53% 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.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Database Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $3.226 | $3.226 | $2,354.69 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $2.701 | $2.701 | $1,971.73 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $11,480.00 | $1.31 | $2.621 | $1,913.33 | 35% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $22,250.00 | $0 | $2.54 | $1,854.17 | 37% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.895 | $1.895 | $1,383.35 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $4.032 | $2.701 | $1.895 | 53% |
| US East (Ohio) | $4.032 | $2.701 | $1.895 | 53% |
| US West (Oregon) | $4.032 | $2.701 | $1.895 | 53% |
| EU (Stockholm) | $4.248 | $2.846 | $1.996 | 53% |
| Europe (Spain) | $4.464 | $2.991 | $2.098 | 53% |
| EU (Ireland) | $4.464 | $2.991 | $2.098 | 53% |
| Canada West (Calgary) | $4.467 | $2.993 | $2.099 | 53% |
| US West (N. California) | $4.608 | $3.087 | $2.166 | 53% |
| EU (London) | $4.68 | $3.136 | $2.20 | 53% |
| EU (Paris) | $4.68 | $3.136 | $2.20 | 53% |
| EU (Milan) | $4.72 | $3.162 | $2.218 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) | $4.776 | $3.20 | $2.245 | 53% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $4.80 | $3.216 | $2.256 | 53% |
| Europe (Zurich) | $5.304 | $3.554 | $2.493 | 53% |
| Africa (Cape Town) | $5.321 | $3.565 | $2.501 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $5.616 | $3.763 | $2.639 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $5.621 | $3.766 | $2.642 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $5.621 | $3.766 | $2.642 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $5.626 | $3.769 | $2.644 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $5.748 | $3.851 | $2.701 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $5.76 | $3.859 | $2.707 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $6.192 | $4.149 | $2.91 | 53% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $6.411 | $4.295 | $3.013 | 53% |
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