c2-standard-4 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for c2-standard-4 with no upfront payment costs $0.1315 per hour in Iowa, 37% less than on demand ($0.2088). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $0.08352 per hour effective, 60% less.
Every option in Iowa
Linux 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 | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.1315 | $0.1315 | $96.02 | 37% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.08352 | $0.08352 | $60.97 | 60% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $0.2088 | $0.1315 | $0.0835 | 60% |
| South Carolina | $0.2088 | $0.1315 | $0.0835 | 60% |
| Columbus | $0.2088 | $0.1315 | $0.0835 | 60% |
| Oregon | $0.2088 | $0.1315 | $0.0835 | 60% |
| Belgium | $0.2297 | $0.1447 | $0.0919 | 60% |
| Tel Aviv | $0.2297 | $0.1447 | $0.0919 | 60% |
| Finland | $0.2299 | $0.1448 | $0.092 | 60% |
| Netherlands | $0.2299 | $0.1448 | $0.092 | 60% |
| Montréal | $0.2299 | $0.1448 | $0.092 | 60% |
| Northern Virginia | $0.2351 | $0.1407 | $0.0941 | 60% |
| Las Vegas | $0.2351 | $0.1407 | $0.0941 | 60% |
| Taiwan | $0.2418 | $0.1523 | $0.0967 | 60% |
| Mumbai | $0.2508 | $0.158 | $0.1003 | 60% |
| Delhi | $0.2508 | $0.158 | $0.1003 | 60% |
| Los Angeles | $0.2508 | $0.158 | $0.1003 | 60% |
| Salt Lake City | $0.2508 | $0.158 | $0.1003 | 60% |
| Singapore | $0.2576 | $0.1623 | $0.103 | 60% |
| Tokyo | $0.2679 | $0.1688 | $0.1071 | 60% |
| Osaka | $0.2679 | $0.169 | $0.1071 | 60% |
| Seoul | $0.2679 | $0.169 | $0.1071 | 60% |
| London | $0.269 | $0.1693 | $0.1076 | 60% |
| Frankfurt | $0.269 | $0.1693 | $0.1076 | 60% |
| Zurich | $0.2735 | $0.1723 | $0.1094 | 60% |
| Hong Kong | $0.2922 | $0.184 | $0.1169 | 60% |
| Sydney | $0.2963 | $0.1867 | $0.1185 | 60% |
| Santiago | $0.2986 | $0.1881 | $0.1194 | 60% |
| São Paulo | $0.3314 | $0.2089 | $0.1326 | 60% |
| Dammam | $0.3341 | $0.2105 | $0.1336 | 60% |
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