c3.large

    $0.1320/hr

    ~$96.36/month on-demand in ap-southeast-1

    The c3.large is a Compute optimized instance with 2 vCPUs and 3.75 GiB of memory with up to 0.5 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.132 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

    All pricing cards update to show this payment type

    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1020/hr
    ~$74.46/mo
    Save 23%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0880/hr
    ~$64.24/mo
    Save 33%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0980/hr
    ~$71.54/mo
    Save 26%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0980/hr
    ~$71.54/mo
    Save 26%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0880/hr
    ~$64.24/mo
    Save 33%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    ap-southeast-1a
    $0.1192/hr
    ~$87.02/mo
    Save 50% vs On-Demand
    <5%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.0468
    Avg
    $0.0974
    Max
    $0.1474
    All Availability Zones
    ap-southeast-1a$0.1192/hr
    ap-southeast-1a$0.1471/hr
    ap-southeast-1b$0.1474/hr
    ap-southeast-1b$0.0474/hr
    ap-southeast-1b$0.0764/hr
    ap-southeast-1b$0.1192/hr
    ap-southeast-1a$0.0471/hr
    ap-southeast-1a$0.0761/hr

    c3 Family

    Switch between sizes in ap-southeast-1

    SizevCPUMem
    large23.75
    xlarge47.5
    2xlarge815
    4xlarge1630
    8xlarge3260

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for c3.large

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Clock Speed2.8 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.8 GHz
    Architecturei386, x86_64
    vCPUs2
    Memory3.75 GiB
    Memory per vCPU1.88 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceModerate
    Bandwidth0.5 Gbps
    Max Interfaces3
    IPv4 per Interface10
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    Instance Storage32 GB
    Storage Typessd
    NVMe Drive
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support

    Capabilities

    FamilyC3
    GenerationPrevious
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs, instance-store
    Virtualizationhvm, paravirtual

    Regional Pricing Comparison

    Compare c3.large (Linux) pricing across all regions - sorted by cost

    Current region (ap-southeast-1)Other regions
    💡 Click any bar to open that region in a new tab