e2-standard-8 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for e2-standard-8 with no upfront payment costs $0.1689 per hour in Iowa, 37% less than on demand ($0.268). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $0.1206 per hour effective, 55% less.
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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 | – | $0.1689 | $0.1689 | $123.27 | 37% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.1206 | $0.1206 | $88.05 | 55% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $0.268 | $0.1689 | $0.1206 | 55% |
| South Carolina | $0.268 | $0.1689 | $0.1206 | 55% |
| Columbus | $0.268 | $0.1689 | $0.1206 | 55% |
| Oregon | $0.268 | $0.1689 | $0.1206 | 55% |
| Stockholm | $0.2814 | $0.1773 | $0.1267 | 55% |
| Mexico | $0.2922 | $0.1841 | $0.1315 | 55% |
| Johannesburg | $0.2949 | $0.1858 | $0.1327 | 55% |
| Belgium | $0.2949 | $0.1858 | $0.1327 | 55% |
| Tel Aviv | $0.2949 | $0.1858 | $0.1327 | 55% |
| Finland | $0.2951 | $0.1859 | $0.1328 | 55% |
| Netherlands | $0.2951 | $0.1859 | $0.1328 | 55% |
| Montréal | $0.2951 | $0.1859 | $0.1328 | 55% |
| Toronto | $0.2951 | $0.1859 | $0.1328 | 55% |
| Northern Virginia | $0.3019 | $0.1902 | $0.1358 | 55% |
| Las Vegas | $0.3019 | $0.1902 | $0.1358 | 55% |
| Taiwan | $0.3104 | $0.1955 | $0.1397 | 55% |
| Milan | $0.3109 | $0.1959 | $0.1399 | 55% |
| Paris | $0.3109 | $0.1959 | $0.1399 | 55% |
| Madrid | $0.3163 | $0.1993 | $0.1424 | 55% |
| Dallas | $0.3163 | $0.1993 | $0.1423 | 55% |
| Mumbai | $0.3219 | $0.2028 | $0.1449 | 55% |
| Delhi | $0.3219 | $0.2028 | $0.1449 | 55% |
| Los Angeles | $0.322 | $0.2028 | $0.1449 | 55% |
| Salt Lake City | $0.322 | $0.2028 | $0.1449 | 55% |
| Melbourne | $0.3233 | $0.2037 | $0.1455 | 55% |
| Warsaw | $0.3243 | $0.2043 | $0.146 | 55% |
| Doha | $0.3257 | $0.2052 | $0.1466 | 55% |
| Singapore | $0.3307 | $0.2083 | $0.1488 | 55% |
| Tokyo | $0.3439 | $0.2166 | $0.1547 | 55% |
| Osaka | $0.3439 | $0.2166 | $0.1547 | 55% |
| Seoul | $0.3439 | $0.2166 | $0.1547 | 55% |
| London | $0.3453 | $0.2176 | $0.1554 | 55% |
| Frankfurt | $0.3453 | $0.2176 | $0.1554 | 55% |
| Berlin | $0.3454 | $0.2176 | $0.1554 | 55% |
| Turin | $0.3458 | $0.2178 | $0.1556 | 55% |
| Zurich | $0.3511 | $0.2212 | $0.158 | 55% |
| Jakarta | $0.3604 | $0.2271 | $0.1622 | 55% |
| Hong Kong | $0.375 | $0.2363 | $0.1688 | 55% |
| Sydney | $0.3803 | $0.2396 | $0.1711 | 55% |
| Santiago | $0.3833 | $0.2415 | $0.1725 | 55% |
| São Paulo | $0.4255 | $0.2681 | $0.1915 | 55% |
| Dammam | $0.4289 | $0.2702 | $0.193 | 55% |
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