n4a-standard-8 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for n4a-standard-8 with no upfront payment costs $0.2033 per hour in Iowa, 34% less than on demand ($0.308). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $0.1386 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 | – | $0.2033 | $0.2033 | $148.41 | 34% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.1386 | $0.1386 | $101.19 | 55% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $0.308 | $0.2033 | $0.1386 | 55% |
| South Carolina | $0.308 | $0.2033 | $0.1386 | 55% |
| Northern Virginia | $0.308 | $0.2033 | $0.1386 | 55% |
| Oregon | $0.308 | $0.2033 | $0.1386 | 55% |
| Netherlands | $0.3234 | $0.2134 | $0.1456 | 55% |
| Belgium | $0.339 | $0.2239 | $0.1526 | 55% |
| London | $0.351 | $0.2318 | $0.158 | 55% |
| Frankfurt | $0.3634 | $0.2399 | $0.1636 | 55% |
| Singapore | $0.3798 | $0.2508 | $0.171 | 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.