c8a.medium - AWS EC2 Instance
The c8a.medium is a Compute optimized instance with 1 vCPUs and 2 GiB of memory with Up to 15000 Megabit networking, starting at $0.054 per hour.
c8a.medium
$0.0539/hr
~$39.34/month on-demand in us-east-1
The c8a.medium is a Compute optimized instance with 1 vCPUs and 2 GiB of memory with Up to 15000 Megabit networking, starting at $0.054 per hour.
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC
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Pricing Options
Compute SP
Most flexible - any instance
1 Year - No Upfront
$0.0389/hr
~$28.43/mo
Save 28%
3 Year - No Upfront
$0.0260/hr
~$18.99/mo
Save 52%
EC2 Instance SP
Locked to family - cheaper
1 Year - No Upfront
$0.0356/hr
~$26.02/mo
Save 34%
3 Year - No Upfront
$0.0237/hr
~$17.32/mo
Save 56%
Reserved
Region & instance locked
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Cheapest AZ
us-east-1f
$0.0102/hr
~$7.45/mo
Save 44% vs On-Demand
>20%interruption rate
Price Range (24h)
Min
$0.0098
Avg
$0.0137
Max
$0.0155
All Availability Zones
us-east-1f$0.0102/hr
us-east-1d$0.0145/hr
us-east-1c$0.0151/hr
us-east-1b$0.0155/hr
c8a Family
Switch between sizes in us-east-1
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| c8a.large | 2 | 4 |
| c8a.xlarge | 4 | 8 |
| c8a.2xlarge | 8 | 16 |
| c8a.4xlarge | 16 | 32 |
| c8a.8xlarge | 32 | 64 |
| c8a.12xlarge | 48 | 96 |
| c8a.16xlarge | 64 | 128 |
| c8a.24xlarge | 96 | 192 |
| c8a.metal-24xl | 96 | 192 |
| c8a.48xlarge | 192 | 384 |
| c8a.metal-48xl | 192 | 384 |
| c8a.medium | 1 | 2 |
Regional Pricing Comparison
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