db.r5b.8xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for db.r5b.8xlarge with no upfront payment costs $2.743 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 42% less than on demand ($4.736). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $1.703 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 | – | $2.743 | $2.743 | $2,002.54 | 42% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $11,394.00 | $1.301 | $2.601 | $1,898.94 | 45% | month 5 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $22,373.00 | $0 | $2.554 | $1,864.42 | 46% | month 7 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $22,994.00 | $0.875 | $1.75 | $1,277.47 | 63% | month 9 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $44,746.00 | $0 | $1.703 | $1,242.94 | 64% | month 13 |
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) | $4.736 | $2.743 | – | – |
| US East (Ohio) | $4.736 | $2.743 | – | – |
| US West (Oregon) | $4.736 | $2.743 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $5.616 | $3.821 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $5.712 | $3.886 | – | – |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $5.715 | $3.772 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS RDS options.