db-c4a-highmem-8

db-c4a-highmem-8 is a GCP Cloud SQL machine type with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory. In Iowa it costs $1.008 per hour on demand ($735.84 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single zone; a 1-year committed use discount costs $0.756 per hour, 25% less. It is sold in 24 regions; the cheapest is Taiwan at $1.008 per hour.

Prices by region

USD per hour, PostgreSQL, Single zone. Committed use prices are billed monthly. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demand1-yr committed use3-yr committed use
Taiwan asia-east1$1.008$0.756$0.4838
Belgium europe-west1$1.008$0.756$0.4838
Iowa us-central1$1.008$0.756$0.4838
South Carolina us-east1$1.008$0.756$0.4838
Columbus us-east5$1.008$0.756$0.4838
Oregon us-west1$1.008$0.756$0.4838
Northern Virginia us-east4$1.079$0.8089$0.5177
Las Vegas us-west4$1.079$0.8089$0.5177
Mexico northamerica-south1$1.099$0.824$0.5274
Finland europe-north1$1.109$0.8316$0.5322
Netherlands europe-west4$1.109$0.8316$0.5322
Montréal northamerica-northeast1$1.109$0.8316$0.5322
Toronto northamerica-northeast2$1.109$0.8316$0.5322
Mumbai asia-south1$1.21$0.9072$0.5806
London europe-west2$1.21$0.9072$0.5806
Frankfurt europe-west3$1.21$0.9072$0.5806
Dallas us-south1$1.21$0.9072$0.5806
Los Angeles us-west2$1.21$0.9072$0.5806
Tokyo asia-northeast1$1.31$0.9828$0.629
Jakarta asia-southeast2$1.31$0.9828$0.629
Melbourne australia-southeast2$1.361$1.021$0.6532
Singapore asia-southeast1$1.411$1.058$0.6774
Santiago southamerica-west1$1.411$1.058$0.6774
São Paulo southamerica-east1$1.512$1.134$0.7258

Prices by engine and deployment in Iowa

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr committed use /hr3-yr committed use /hr
PostgreSQL · Single zone$1.008$0.756$0.4838
PostgreSQL · High availability$2.016$1.512$0.9677
MySQL · Single zone$1.008$0.756$0.4838
MySQL · High availability$2.016$1.512$0.9677

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Architecturearm64
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)64
StorageValue
StorageUp to 64 TiB
Instance detailsValue
Instance typedb-c4a-highmem-8
Familyc4a-highmem
CategoryEnterprise Plus
OtherValue
Specs sourceCloud SQL Admin API

Other c4a-highmem sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
db-c4a-highmem-2216$0.252
db-c4a-highmem-4432$0.504
db-c4a-highmem-8864$1.008
db-c4a-highmem-1616128$2.016
db-c4a-highmem-3232256$4.032
db-c4a-highmem-4848384$6.048
db-c4a-highmem-6464512$8.064
db-c4a-highmem-7272576$9.072

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Cloud SQL sizes.