db.r5.8xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for db.r5.8xlarge with no upfront payment costs $2.31 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 42% less than on demand ($4.00). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $1.45 per hour effective, 64% 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 | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $2.31 | $2.31 | $1,686.30 | 42% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $9,636.00 | $1.10 | $2.20 | $1,606.00 | 45% | month 5 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $18,887.00 | $0 | $2.156 | $1,573.92 | 46% | month 7 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $19,447.00 | $0.74 | $1.48 | $1,080.39 | 63% | month 9 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $38,117.00 | $0 | $1.45 | $1,058.81 | 64% | month 14 |
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) | $4.00 | $2.31 | – | – |
| US East (Ohio) | $4.00 | $2.31 | – | – |
| US West (Oregon) | $4.00 | $2.31 | – | – |
| EU (Stockholm) | $4.114 | $3.228 | – | – |
| Canada (Central) | $4.324 | $2.497 | – | – |
| Europe (Spain) | $4.48 | $3.45 | – | – |
| EU (Ireland) | $4.48 | $2.963 | – | – |
| US West (N. California) | $4.48 | $3.011 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $4.56 | $3.276 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $4.56 | $3.511 | – | – |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) | $4.70 | $3.619 | – | – |
| EU (Milan) | $4.704 | $3.105 | – | – |
| EU (London) | $4.704 | $3.112 | – | – |
| EU (Paris) | $4.704 | $3.112 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $4.80 | $3.276 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $4.80 | $3.276 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $4.80 | $3.274 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $4.80 | $3.276 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $4.80 | $3.276 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $4.80 | $3.276 | – | – |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $4.82 | $2.714 | – | – |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $4.82 | $2.714 | – | – |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $4.88 | $3.228 | – | – |
| Middle East (UAE) | $4.928 | $3.548 | – | – |
| Middle East (Bahrain) | $4.928 | $3.175 | – | – |
| Canada West (Calgary) | $5.12 | $3.942 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $5.28 | $3.276 | – | – |
| Africa (Cape Town) | $5.331 | $3.517 | – | – |
| Europe (Zurich) | $5.376 | $4.139 | – | – |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $8.376 | $4.858 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS RDS options.