e2-standard-2 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for e2-standard-2 with no upfront payment costs $0.04222 per hour in Iowa, 37% less than on demand ($0.067). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $0.03016 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 | – | $0.04222 | $0.04222 | $30.82 | 37% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.03016 | $0.03016 | $22.01 | 55% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $0.067 | $0.0422 | $0.0302 | 55% |
| South Carolina | $0.067 | $0.0422 | $0.0302 | 55% |
| Columbus | $0.067 | $0.0422 | $0.0302 | 55% |
| Oregon | $0.067 | $0.0422 | $0.0302 | 55% |
| Stockholm | $0.0704 | $0.0443 | $0.0317 | 55% |
| Mexico | $0.073 | $0.046 | $0.0329 | 55% |
| Johannesburg | $0.0737 | $0.0464 | $0.0332 | 55% |
| Belgium | $0.0737 | $0.0464 | $0.0332 | 55% |
| Tel Aviv | $0.0737 | $0.0464 | $0.0332 | 55% |
| Finland | $0.0738 | $0.0465 | $0.0332 | 55% |
| Netherlands | $0.0738 | $0.0465 | $0.0332 | 55% |
| Montréal | $0.0738 | $0.0465 | $0.0332 | 55% |
| Toronto | $0.0738 | $0.0465 | $0.0332 | 55% |
| Northern Virginia | $0.0755 | $0.0475 | $0.034 | 55% |
| Las Vegas | $0.0755 | $0.0475 | $0.034 | 55% |
| Taiwan | $0.0776 | $0.0489 | $0.0349 | 55% |
| Milan | $0.0777 | $0.049 | $0.035 | 55% |
| Paris | $0.0777 | $0.049 | $0.035 | 55% |
| Madrid | $0.0791 | $0.0498 | $0.0356 | 55% |
| Dallas | $0.0791 | $0.0498 | $0.0356 | 55% |
| Mumbai | $0.0805 | $0.0507 | $0.0362 | 55% |
| Delhi | $0.0805 | $0.0507 | $0.0362 | 55% |
| Los Angeles | $0.0805 | $0.0507 | $0.0362 | 55% |
| Salt Lake City | $0.0805 | $0.0507 | $0.0362 | 55% |
| Melbourne | $0.0808 | $0.0509 | $0.0364 | 55% |
| Warsaw | $0.0811 | $0.0511 | $0.0365 | 55% |
| Doha | $0.0814 | $0.0513 | $0.0366 | 55% |
| Singapore | $0.0827 | $0.0521 | $0.0372 | 55% |
| Tokyo | $0.086 | $0.0542 | $0.0387 | 55% |
| Osaka | $0.086 | $0.0542 | $0.0387 | 55% |
| Seoul | $0.086 | $0.0542 | $0.0387 | 55% |
| Berlin | $0.0863 | $0.0544 | $0.0389 | 55% |
| London | $0.0863 | $0.0544 | $0.0389 | 55% |
| Frankfurt | $0.0863 | $0.0544 | $0.0389 | 55% |
| Turin | $0.0864 | $0.0545 | $0.0389 | 55% |
| Zurich | $0.0878 | $0.0553 | $0.0395 | 55% |
| Jakarta | $0.0901 | $0.0568 | $0.0405 | 55% |
| Hong Kong | $0.0938 | $0.0591 | $0.0422 | 55% |
| Sydney | $0.0951 | $0.0599 | $0.0428 | 55% |
| Santiago | $0.0958 | $0.0604 | $0.0431 | 55% |
| São Paulo | $0.1064 | $0.067 | $0.0479 | 55% |
| Dammam | $0.1072 | $0.0675 | $0.0482 | 55% |
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