c4a-highmem-8-lssd

c4a-highmem-8-lssd is a GCP AlloyDB machine type with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory. In Iowa it costs $2.491 per hour on demand ($1,818.36 per month) for PostgreSQL, High availability; a 1-year committed use discount costs $1.868 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$2.491$1.868$1.196
Northern Virginia us-east4$2.491$1.868$1.196
Columbus us-east5$2.491$1.868$1.196
Oregon us-west1$2.491$1.868$1.196
Mumbai asia-south1$2.591$1.943$1.244
Bangkok asia-southeast3$2.615$1.962$1.255
Stockholm europe-north2$2.615$1.962$1.255
Netherlands europe-west4$2.615$1.962$1.255
Mexico northamerica-south1$2.715$2.037$1.303
Johannesburg africa-south1$2.74$2.055$1.315
Finland europe-north1$2.74$2.055$1.315
Belgium europe-west1$2.74$2.055$1.315
Tel Aviv me-west1$2.74$2.055$1.315
Montréal northamerica-northeast1$2.74$2.055$1.315
Toronto northamerica-northeast2$2.74$2.055$1.315
South Carolina us-east1$2.815$2.111$1.351
Las Vegas us-west4$2.815$2.111$1.351
London europe-west2$2.84$2.13$1.363
Taiwan asia-east1$2.889$2.167$1.387
Milan europe-west8$2.889$2.167$1.387
Paris europe-west9$2.889$2.167$1.387
Madrid europe-southwest1$2.94$2.205$1.411
Turin europe-west12$2.94$2.205$1.411
Frankfurt europe-west3$2.94$2.205$1.411
Dallas us-south1$2.94$2.205$1.411
Delhi asia-south2$2.989$2.242$1.435
Los Angeles us-west2$2.989$2.242$1.435
Salt Lake City us-west3$2.989$2.242$1.435
Doha me-central1$3.027$2.27$1.453
Singapore asia-southeast1$3.064$2.298$1.471
Sydney australia-southeast1$3.114$2.335$1.494
Tokyo asia-northeast1$3.189$2.392$1.531
Osaka asia-northeast2$3.189$2.392$1.531
Seoul asia-northeast3$3.189$2.392$1.531
Warsaw europe-central2$3.213$2.41$1.542
Melbourne australia-southeast2$3.238$2.429$1.554
Jakarta asia-southeast2$3.338$2.504$1.602
Hong Kong asia-east2$3.487$2.615$1.674
Zurich europe-west6$3.487$2.615$1.674
Santiago southamerica-west1$3.562$2.672$1.71
Berlin europe-west10$3.837$2.878$1.842
São Paulo southamerica-east1$3.961$2.971$1.901
Dammam me-central2$3.985$2.989$1.913

Prices by engine and deployment in Iowa

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr committed use /hr3-yr committed use /hr
PostgreSQL · Basic$1.245$0.9341$0.5978
PostgreSQL · High availability$2.491$1.868$1.196

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Architecturearm64
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)64
StorageValue
StorageCluster storage + local SSD cache
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec4a-highmem-8-lssd
Familyc4a
CategoryC4A
OtherValue
SeriesC4A
Specs sourceAlloyDB machine type docs

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Other c4a sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
c4a-highmem-118$0.3114
c4a-highmem-2-lssd216$0.6227
c4a-highmem-4-lssd432$1.245
c4a-highmem-8-lssd864$2.491
c4a-highmem-16-lssd16128$4.982
c4a-highmem-32-lssd32256$9.963
c4a-highmem-48-lssd48384$14.945
c4a-highmem-64-lssd64512$19.927
c4a-highmem-72-lssd72576$22.418

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