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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearCommitted use discountNo upfront–$0.05985$0.05985$43.6937%–
3 yearsCommitted use discountNo upfront–$0.04275$0.04275$31.2155%–

Committed use prices by region

USD per hour, billed monthly.

RegionOn-demand1-yr commitment3-yr commitment3-yr saving
Iowa$0.095$0.0598$0.042855%
South Carolina$0.095$0.0598$0.042855%
Oregon$0.095$0.0598$0.042855%
Belgium$0.1045$0.0658$0.04755%
Tel Aviv$0.1045$0.0658$0.04755%
Finland$0.1046$0.0659$0.047155%
Netherlands$0.1046$0.0659$0.047155%
Montréal$0.1046$0.0659$0.047155%
Toronto$0.1046$0.0659$0.047155%
Northern Virginia$0.107$0.064$0.045757%
Las Vegas$0.107$0.064$0.045757%
Taiwan$0.11$0.0693$0.049555%
Mumbai$0.1141$0.0719$0.051355%
Delhi$0.1141$0.0719$0.051355%
Los Angeles$0.1141$0.0719$0.051355%
Salt Lake City$0.1141$0.0719$0.051355%
Warsaw$0.115$0.0724$0.051755%
Singapore$0.1172$0.0738$0.052755%
Tokyo$0.1219$0.0768$0.054855%
Osaka$0.1219$0.0768$0.054855%
Seoul$0.1219$0.0768$0.054855%
London$0.1224$0.077$0.05555%
Frankfurt$0.1224$0.077$0.05555%
Zurich$0.1244$0.0784$0.05655%
Jakarta$0.1277$0.0805$0.057555%
Hong Kong$0.1329$0.0837$0.059855%
Sydney$0.1348$0.0849$0.060755%
Melbourne$0.1348$0.0849$0.060755%
São Paulo$0.1508$0.095$0.067955%

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine options.