db.r5b.large reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for db.r5b.large with no upfront payment costs $0.1714 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 42% less than on demand ($0.296). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.1064 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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.1714$0.1714$125.1242%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$712.00$0.0813$0.1626$118.6845%month 5
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$1,398.00$0$0.1596$116.5046%month 7
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$1,437.00$0.0547$0.1094$79.8563%month 9
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$2,797.00$0$0.1064$77.6964%month 13

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
US East (N. Virginia)$0.296$0.1714––
US East (Ohio)$0.296$0.1714––
US West (Oregon)$0.296$0.1714––
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.351$0.2388––
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.357$0.2429––
EU (Frankfurt)$0.357$0.2358––

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