c4-standard-8 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for c4-standard-8 with no upfront payment costs $0.2491 per hour in Iowa, 37% less than on demand ($0.3953). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $0.1779 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 | – | $0.2491 | $0.2491 | $181.82 | 37% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.1779 | $0.1779 | $129.87 | 55% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $0.3953 | $0.2491 | $0.1779 | 55% |
| South Carolina | $0.3953 | $0.2491 | $0.1779 | 55% |
| Northern Virginia | $0.3953 | $0.2491 | $0.1779 | 55% |
| Columbus | $0.3953 | $0.2491 | $0.1779 | 55% |
| Oregon | $0.3953 | $0.2491 | $0.1779 | 55% |
| Mumbai | $0.4112 | $0.259 | $0.185 | 55% |
| Delhi | $0.4112 | $0.259 | $0.185 | 55% |
| Bangkok | $0.4151 | $0.2615 | $0.1868 | 55% |
| Stockholm | $0.4151 | $0.2615 | $0.1868 | 55% |
| Netherlands | $0.4151 | $0.2615 | $0.1868 | 55% |
| Mexico | $0.4309 | $0.2715 | $0.1939 | 55% |
| Tel Aviv | $0.4349 | $0.274 | $0.1957 | 55% |
| Johannesburg | $0.4353 | $0.2743 | $0.1959 | 55% |
| Finland | $0.4353 | $0.2743 | $0.1959 | 55% |
| Belgium | $0.4353 | $0.2743 | $0.1959 | 55% |
| Montréal | $0.4353 | $0.2743 | $0.1959 | 55% |
| Toronto | $0.4353 | $0.2743 | $0.1959 | 55% |
| Las Vegas | $0.4453 | $0.2805 | $0.2004 | 55% |
| London | $0.4507 | $0.2839 | $0.2028 | 55% |
| Taiwan | $0.4578 | $0.2884 | $0.206 | 55% |
| Milan | $0.4586 | $0.2889 | $0.2064 | 55% |
| Paris | $0.4586 | $0.2889 | $0.2064 | 55% |
| Madrid | $0.4665 | $0.2939 | $0.2099 | 55% |
| Frankfurt | $0.4665 | $0.2939 | $0.2099 | 55% |
| Dallas | $0.4665 | $0.2939 | $0.2099 | 55% |
| Los Angeles | $0.4752 | $0.2994 | $0.2139 | 55% |
| Salt Lake City | $0.4752 | $0.2994 | $0.2139 | 55% |
| Warsaw | $0.4783 | $0.3014 | $0.2153 | 55% |
| Doha | $0.4803 | $0.3026 | $0.2162 | 55% |
| Singapore | $0.4877 | $0.3073 | $0.2195 | 55% |
| Sydney | $0.4942 | $0.3113 | $0.2224 | 55% |
| Tokyo | $0.5077 | $0.3199 | $0.2285 | 55% |
| Osaka | $0.5077 | $0.3199 | $0.2285 | 55% |
| Seoul | $0.5077 | $0.3199 | $0.2285 | 55% |
| Turin | $0.51 | $0.3213 | $0.2295 | 55% |
| Melbourne | $0.5139 | $0.3238 | $0.2313 | 55% |
| Zurich | $0.5179 | $0.3263 | $0.233 | 55% |
| Jakarta | $0.5316 | $0.3349 | $0.2392 | 55% |
| Hong Kong | $0.553 | $0.3484 | $0.2489 | 55% |
| Santiago | $0.5653 | $0.3562 | $0.2544 | 55% |
| São Paulo | $0.6278 | $0.3955 | $0.2825 | 55% |
| Dammam | $0.6325 | $0.3985 | $0.2846 | 55% |
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