db.r8g.4xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for db.r8g.4xlarge with no upfront payment costs $1.281 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 33% less than on demand ($1.912). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid no upfront, at $0.8986 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 | – | $1.53 | $1.53 | $1,116.61 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.281 | $1.281 | $935.13 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $5,444.00 | $0.6215 | $1.243 | $907.36 | 35% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $10,556.00 | $0 | $1.205 | $879.67 | 37% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.8986 | $0.8986 | $655.98 | 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) | $1.912 | $1.281 | $0.8986 | 53% |
| US East (Ohio) | $1.912 | $1.281 | $0.8986 | 53% |
| US West (Oregon) | $1.912 | $1.281 | $0.8986 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) | $1.952 | $1.308 | $0.9174 | 53% |
| EU (Stockholm) | $1.96 | $1.313 | $0.9212 | 53% |
| Mexico (Central) | $2.008 | $1.345 | $0.9437 | 53% |
| Canada (Central) | $2.066 | $1.384 | $0.971 | 53% |
| Europe (Spain) | $2.144 | $1.436 | $1.008 | 53% |
| EU (Ireland) | $2.144 | $1.436 | $1.008 | 53% |
| US West (N. California) | $2.144 | $1.436 | $1.008 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $2.176 | $1.458 | $1.023 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $2.176 | $1.458 | $1.023 | 53% |
| EU (Paris) | $2.243 | $1.503 | $1.054 | 53% |
| EU (London) | $2.244 | $1.503 | $1.055 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) | $2.294 | $1.537 | $1.078 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $2.295 | $1.538 | $1.079 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $2.296 | $1.538 | $1.079 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $2.296 | $1.538 | $1.079 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $2.296 | $1.538 | $1.079 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $2.296 | $1.538 | $1.079 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $2.296 | $1.538 | $1.079 | 53% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $2.296 | $1.538 | – | – |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $2.328 | $1.56 | $1.094 | 53% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $2.525 | $1.692 | $1.187 | 53% |
| Europe (Zurich) | $2.56 | $1.715 | $1.203 | 53% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $3.04 | $2.037 | $1.429 | 53% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS RDS options.