c4a-standard-8 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for c4a-standard-8 with no upfront payment costs $0.2369 per hour in Iowa, 34% less than on demand ($0.3592). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $0.1617 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 | – | $0.2369 | $0.2369 | $172.92 | 34% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.1617 | $0.1617 | $118.03 | 55% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $0.3592 | $0.2369 | $0.1617 | 55% |
| South Carolina | $0.3592 | $0.2369 | $0.1617 | 55% |
| Northern Virginia | $0.3592 | $0.2369 | $0.1617 | 55% |
| Columbus | $0.3592 | $0.2369 | $0.1544 | 57% |
| Oregon | $0.3592 | $0.2369 | $0.1617 | 55% |
| Mumbai | $0.3736 | $0.2463 | $0.1682 | 55% |
| Stockholm | $0.3772 | $0.2487 | $0.1698 | 55% |
| Netherlands | $0.3772 | $0.2487 | $0.1698 | 55% |
| Mexico | $0.3915 | $0.2582 | $0.1762 | 55% |
| Johannesburg | $0.3955 | $0.2608 | $0.178 | 55% |
| Finland | $0.3955 | $0.2608 | $0.178 | 55% |
| Belgium | $0.3955 | $0.2608 | $0.178 | 55% |
| Montréal | $0.3955 | $0.2608 | $0.178 | 55% |
| Toronto | $0.3955 | $0.2608 | $0.178 | 55% |
| Las Vegas | $0.4046 | $0.2668 | $0.1821 | 55% |
| London | $0.4095 | $0.27 | $0.1843 | 55% |
| Taiwan | $0.4159 | $0.2743 | $0.1872 | 55% |
| Madrid | $0.4239 | $0.2795 | $0.1908 | 55% |
| Frankfurt | $0.4239 | $0.2795 | $0.1908 | 55% |
| Dallas | $0.4239 | $0.2795 | $0.1908 | 55% |
| Los Angeles | $0.4318 | $0.2848 | $0.1944 | 55% |
| Warsaw | $0.4346 | $0.2866 | $0.1956 | 55% |
| Doha | $0.4364 | $0.2878 | $0.1965 | 55% |
| Singapore | $0.4431 | $0.2922 | $0.1995 | 55% |
| Sydney | $0.4491 | $0.2961 | $0.2023 | 55% |
| Tokyo | $0.4613 | $0.3042 | $0.2076 | 55% |
| Melbourne | $0.4669 | $0.3078 | $0.2101 | 55% |
| Zurich | $0.4706 | $0.3103 | $0.2118 | 55% |
| Jakarta | $0.483 | $0.3185 | $0.2174 | 55% |
| Santiago | $0.5136 | $0.3387 | $0.2312 | 55% |
| São Paulo | $0.5704 | $0.3761 | $0.2567 | 55% |
| Dammam | $0.5749 | $0.3791 | $0.2587 | 55% |
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