n1-standard-2 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for n1-standard-2 with no upfront payment costs $0.05985 per hour in Iowa, 37% less than on demand ($0.095). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $0.04275 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 | – | $0.05985 | $0.05985 | $43.69 | 37% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.04275 | $0.04275 | $31.21 | 55% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $0.095 | $0.0598 | $0.0428 | 55% |
| South Carolina | $0.095 | $0.0598 | $0.0428 | 55% |
| Oregon | $0.095 | $0.0598 | $0.0428 | 55% |
| Belgium | $0.1045 | $0.0658 | $0.047 | 55% |
| Tel Aviv | $0.1045 | $0.0658 | $0.047 | 55% |
| Finland | $0.1046 | $0.0659 | $0.0471 | 55% |
| Netherlands | $0.1046 | $0.0659 | $0.0471 | 55% |
| Montréal | $0.1046 | $0.0659 | $0.0471 | 55% |
| Toronto | $0.1046 | $0.0659 | $0.0471 | 55% |
| Northern Virginia | $0.107 | $0.064 | $0.0457 | 57% |
| Las Vegas | $0.107 | $0.064 | $0.0457 | 57% |
| Taiwan | $0.11 | $0.0693 | $0.0495 | 55% |
| Mumbai | $0.1141 | $0.0719 | $0.0513 | 55% |
| Delhi | $0.1141 | $0.0719 | $0.0513 | 55% |
| Los Angeles | $0.1141 | $0.0719 | $0.0513 | 55% |
| Salt Lake City | $0.1141 | $0.0719 | $0.0513 | 55% |
| Warsaw | $0.115 | $0.0724 | $0.0517 | 55% |
| Singapore | $0.1172 | $0.0738 | $0.0527 | 55% |
| Tokyo | $0.1219 | $0.0768 | $0.0548 | 55% |
| Osaka | $0.1219 | $0.0768 | $0.0548 | 55% |
| Seoul | $0.1219 | $0.0768 | $0.0548 | 55% |
| London | $0.1224 | $0.077 | $0.055 | 55% |
| Frankfurt | $0.1224 | $0.077 | $0.055 | 55% |
| Zurich | $0.1244 | $0.0784 | $0.056 | 55% |
| Jakarta | $0.1277 | $0.0805 | $0.0575 | 55% |
| Hong Kong | $0.1329 | $0.0837 | $0.0598 | 55% |
| Sydney | $0.1348 | $0.0849 | $0.0607 | 55% |
| Melbourne | $0.1348 | $0.0849 | $0.0607 | 55% |
| São Paulo | $0.1508 | $0.095 | $0.0679 | 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.