g2-standard-96 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for g2-standard-96 with no upfront payment costs $5.042 per hour in Iowa, 37% less than on demand ($8.003). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $3.601 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 | – | $5.042 | $5.042 | $3,680.73 | 37% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $3.601 | $3.601 | $2,629.09 | 55% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Virginia | $7.977 | $5.026 | $3.59 | 55% |
| Iowa | $8.003 | $5.042 | $3.602 | 55% |
| South Carolina | $8.003 | $5.042 | $3.602 | 55% |
| Oregon | $8.003 | $5.042 | $3.602 | 55% |
| Mumbai | $8.331 | $5.249 | $3.749 | 55% |
| Netherlands | $8.412 | $5.30 | $3.785 | 55% |
| Belgium | $8.813 | $5.552 | $3.966 | 55% |
| Montréal | $8.813 | $5.552 | $3.966 | 55% |
| Toronto | $8.813 | $5.552 | $3.966 | 55% |
| Las Vegas | $9.014 | $5.679 | $4.056 | 55% |
| London | $9.113 | $5.741 | $4.101 | 55% |
| Taiwan | $9.267 | $5.838 | $4.17 | 55% |
| Frankfurt | $9.432 | $5.942 | $4.245 | 55% |
| Singapore | $9.874 | $6.22 | $4.443 | 55% |
| Tokyo | $10.278 | $6.475 | $4.625 | 55% |
| Seoul | $10.278 | $6.475 | $4.625 | 55% |
| Zurich | $10.883 | $6.856 | $4.897 | 55% |
| Dammam | $12.805 | $8.067 | $5.762 | 55% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine options.