db-c4a-highmem-8 committed use discount prices
A 1-year committed use discount for db-c4a-highmem-8 with no upfront payment costs $0.756 per hour in Iowa, 25% less than on demand ($1.008). The biggest saving is a 3-year committed use discount paid no upfront, at $0.4838 per hour effective, 52% less.
Every option in Iowa
PostgreSQL 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 | – | $0.756 | $0.756 | $551.88 | 25% | – |
| 3 years | Committed use discount | No upfront | – | $0.4838 | $0.4838 | $353.20 | 52% | – |
Committed use prices by region
USD per hour, billed monthly.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr commitment | 3-yr commitment | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | $1.008 | $0.756 | $0.4838 | 52% |
| Belgium | $1.008 | $0.756 | $0.4838 | 52% |
| Iowa | $1.008 | $0.756 | $0.4838 | 52% |
| South Carolina | $1.008 | $0.756 | $0.4838 | 52% |
| Columbus | $1.008 | $0.756 | $0.4838 | 52% |
| Oregon | $1.008 | $0.756 | $0.4838 | 52% |
| Northern Virginia | $1.079 | $0.8089 | $0.5177 | 52% |
| Las Vegas | $1.079 | $0.8089 | $0.5177 | 52% |
| Mexico | $1.099 | $0.824 | $0.5274 | 52% |
| Finland | $1.109 | $0.8316 | $0.5322 | 52% |
| Netherlands | $1.109 | $0.8316 | $0.5322 | 52% |
| Montréal | $1.109 | $0.8316 | $0.5322 | 52% |
| Toronto | $1.109 | $0.8316 | $0.5322 | 52% |
| Mumbai | $1.21 | $0.9072 | $0.5806 | 52% |
| London | $1.21 | $0.9072 | $0.5806 | 52% |
| Frankfurt | $1.21 | $0.9072 | $0.5806 | 52% |
| Dallas | $1.21 | $0.9072 | $0.5806 | 52% |
| Los Angeles | $1.21 | $0.9072 | $0.5806 | 52% |
| Tokyo | $1.31 | $0.9828 | $0.629 | 52% |
| Jakarta | $1.31 | $0.9828 | $0.629 | 52% |
| Melbourne | $1.361 | $1.021 | $0.6532 | 52% |
| Singapore | $1.411 | $1.058 | $0.6774 | 52% |
| Santiago | $1.411 | $1.058 | $0.6774 | 52% |
| São Paulo | $1.512 | $1.134 | $0.7258 | 52% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Cloud SQL options.