db.t3.micro reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year standard reserved instance for db.t3.micro with no upfront payment costs $0.0129 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 28% less than on demand ($0.018). The biggest saving is a 3-year standard reserved paid all upfront, at $0.008524 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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearStandard reservedNo upfront–$0.0129$0.0129$9.4228%–
1 yearStandard reservedPartial upfront$54.00$0.0062$0.01236$9.0331%month 7
1 yearStandard reservedAll upfront$106.00$0$0.0121$8.8333%month 9
3 yearsStandard reservedPartial upfront$114.00$0.0043$0.008638$6.3152%month 12
3 yearsStandard reservedAll upfront$224.00$0$0.008524$6.2253%month 18

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
US East (N. Virginia)$0.018$0.0129––
US East (Ohio)$0.018$0.0129––
US West (Oregon)$0.018$0.0129––
EU (Stockholm)$0.019$0.0134––
Mexico (Central)$0.019$0.0146––
Canada (Central)$0.02$0.0141––
Canada West (Calgary)$0.02$0.015––
Europe (Spain)$0.02$0.015––
EU (Ireland)$0.02$0.0133––
EU (Frankfurt)$0.021$0.0143––
EU (Milan)$0.021$0.0139––
EU (London)$0.021$0.0151––
EU (Paris)$0.021$0.0144––
Israel (Tel Aviv)$0.021$0.0161––
Middle East (UAE)$0.022$0.0155––
Middle East (Bahrain)$0.022$0.015––
Europe (Zurich)$0.023$0.0178––
Africa (Cape Town)$0.024$0.0159––
US West (N. California)$0.024$0.017––
Asia Pacific (Taipei)$0.025$0.0192––
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)$0.025$0.0192––
Asia Pacific (Thailand)$0.025$0.0192––
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$0.026$0.0206––
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)$0.027$0.0204––
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.028$0.0218––
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$0.028$0.0218––
Asia Pacific (Osaka)$0.028$0.0218––
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.028$0.0221––
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$0.028$0.0221––
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)$0.028$0.0221––
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)$0.0294$0.0226––
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$0.0308$0.0243––
South America (Sao Paulo)$0.038$0.0234––

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