db.r5d.8xlarge reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for db.r5d.8xlarge with no upfront payment costs $3.52 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 23% less than on demand ($4.571). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $2.423 per hour effective, 47% 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–$3.52$3.52$2,569.6023%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$15,017.00$1.714$3.429$2,502.8625%month 8
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$29,233.00$0$3.337$2,436.0827%month 9
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$33,038.00$1.257$2.514$1,835.4145%month 14
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$63,673.00$0$2.423$1,768.6947%month 20

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
US East (N. Virginia)$4.571$3.52––
US East (Ohio)$4.571$3.52––
US West (Oregon)$4.571$3.52––
EU (Stockholm)$4.664$3.592––
Canada (Central)$4.952$3.813––
EU (Ireland)$5.084$3.914––
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$5.121$3.686––
AWS GovCloud (US-East)$5.13$3.686––
US West (N. California)$5.184$3.992––
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$5.297$4.078––
EU (Milan)$5.34$4.112––
EU (London)$5.371$4.136––
EU (Paris)$5.371$4.136––
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$5.463$4.207––
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$5.495$4.231––
Asia Pacific (Osaka)$5.495$4.231––
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$5.495$4.231––
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)$5.495$4.231––
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$5.531$4.259––
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$5.533$4.26––
EU (Frankfurt)$5.554$4.277––
Middle East (UAE)$5.596$4.309––
Middle East (Bahrain)$5.596$4.309––
Africa (Cape Town)$6.026$4.64––
South America (Sao Paulo)$9.51$7.323––

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