c4-highmem-8-lssd

c4-highmem-8-lssd is a GCP AlloyDB machine type with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory. In Iowa it costs $2.80 per hour on demand ($2,044.00 per month) for PostgreSQL, High availability; a 1-year committed use discount costs $2.10 per hour, 25% less. It is sold in 43 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, PostgreSQL, High availability. Committed use prices are billed monthly. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demand1-yr committed use3-yr committed use
Iowa us-central1$2.80$2.10$1.344
Northern Virginia us-east4$2.80$2.10$1.344
Columbus us-east5$2.80$2.10$1.344
Oregon us-west1$2.80$2.10$1.344
Mumbai asia-south1$2.912$2.184$1.398
Bangkok asia-southeast3$2.94$2.205$1.411
Stockholm europe-north2$2.94$2.205$1.411
Netherlands europe-west4$2.94$2.205$1.411
Mexico northamerica-south1$3.052$2.289$1.465
Johannesburg africa-south1$3.08$2.31$1.478
Finland europe-north1$3.08$2.31$1.478
Belgium europe-west1$3.08$2.31$1.478
Tel Aviv me-west1$3.08$2.31$1.478
Montréal northamerica-northeast1$3.08$2.31$1.478
Toronto northamerica-northeast2$3.08$2.31$1.478
South Carolina us-east1$3.164$2.373$1.519
Las Vegas us-west4$3.164$2.373$1.519
London europe-west2$3.192$2.394$1.532
Taiwan asia-east1$3.248$2.436$1.559
Milan europe-west8$3.248$2.436$1.559
Paris europe-west9$3.248$2.436$1.559
Madrid europe-southwest1$3.304$2.478$1.586
Turin europe-west12$3.304$2.478$1.586
Frankfurt europe-west3$3.304$2.478$1.586
Dallas us-south1$3.304$2.478$1.586
Delhi asia-south2$3.36$2.52$1.613
Los Angeles us-west2$3.36$2.52$1.613
Salt Lake City us-west3$3.36$2.52$1.613
Doha me-central1$3.416$2.562$1.64
Singapore asia-southeast1$3.444$2.583$1.653
Sydney australia-southeast1$3.50$2.625$1.68
Tokyo asia-northeast1$3.584$2.688$1.72
Osaka asia-northeast2$3.584$2.688$1.72
Seoul asia-northeast3$3.584$2.688$1.72
Warsaw europe-central2$3.612$2.709$1.734
Melbourne australia-southeast2$3.64$2.73$1.747
Jakarta asia-southeast2$3.752$2.814$1.801
Hong Kong asia-east2$3.92$2.94$1.882
Zurich europe-west6$3.92$2.94$1.882
Santiago southamerica-west1$4.004$3.003$1.922
Berlin europe-west10$4.312$3.234$2.07
São Paulo southamerica-east1$4.452$3.339$2.137
Dammam me-central2$4.48$3.36$2.15

Prices by engine and deployment in Iowa

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr committed use /hr3-yr committed use /hr
PostgreSQL · Basic$1.40$1.05$0.672
PostgreSQL · High availability$2.80$2.10$1.344

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Architecturex86_64
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)64
StorageValue
StorageCluster storage + local SSD cache
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec4-highmem-8-lssd
Familyc4
CategoryC4
OtherValue
SeriesC4
Specs sourceAlloyDB machine type docs

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SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
c4-highmem-4-lssd432$1.40
c4-highmem-8-lssd864$2.80
c4-highmem-16-lssd16128$5.60
c4-highmem-24-lssd24192$8.40
c4-highmem-32-lssd32256$11.20
c4-highmem-48-lssd48384$16.80
c4-highmem-96-lssd96768$33.60
c4-highmem-144-lssd1441152$50.40
c4-highmem-192-lssd1921536$67.20
c4-highmem-288-lssd2882304$100.80

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP AlloyDB sizes.