c3-standard-88 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for c3-standard-88 with no upfront payment costs $2.794 per hour in Iowa, 37% less than on demand ($4.435). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $1.996 per hour effective, 55% 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 | – | $2.794 | $2.794 | $2,039.88 | 37% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $1.996 | $1.996 | $1,457.03 | 55% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $4.435 | $2.794 | $1.996 | 55% |
| South Carolina | $4.435 | $2.794 | $1.996 | 55% |
| Northern Virginia | $4.435 | $2.794 | $1.996 | 55% |
| Columbus | $4.435 | $2.794 | $1.996 | 55% |
| Oregon | $4.435 | $2.794 | $1.996 | 55% |
| Mumbai | $4.613 | $2.906 | $2.076 | 55% |
| Delhi | $4.613 | $2.906 | $2.076 | 55% |
| Netherlands | $4.657 | $2.934 | $2.096 | 55% |
| Tel Aviv | $4.879 | $3.074 | $2.196 | 55% |
| Finland | $4.884 | $3.077 | $2.198 | 55% |
| Belgium | $4.884 | $3.077 | $2.198 | 55% |
| Montréal | $4.884 | $3.077 | $2.198 | 55% |
| Las Vegas | $4.996 | $3.147 | $2.248 | 55% |
| London | $5.056 | $3.186 | $2.275 | 55% |
| Paris | $5.145 | $3.241 | $2.315 | 55% |
| Frankfurt | $5.234 | $3.297 | $2.355 | 55% |
| Dallas | $5.234 | $3.297 | $2.355 | 55% |
| Los Angeles | $5.332 | $3.359 | $2.399 | 55% |
| Salt Lake City | $5.332 | $3.359 | $2.399 | 55% |
| Singapore | $5.472 | $3.447 | $2.462 | 55% |
| Sydney | $5.544 | $3.493 | $2.495 | 55% |
| Tokyo | $5.696 | $3.588 | $2.563 | 55% |
| Melbourne | $5.766 | $3.633 | $2.595 | 55% |
| São Paulo | $7.043 | $4.437 | $3.169 | 55% |
| Dammam | $7.097 | $4.471 | $2.94 | 59% |
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