AWS c8a.medium Price

    $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: Apr 17, 2026, 12:28 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
    $0.0077/hr
    ~$5.62/mo
    Save 48% vs On-Demand
    5-10%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.0074
    Avg
    $0.0100
    Max
    $0.0121
    All Availability Zones
    us-east-1f$0.0077/hr
    us-east-1d$0.0093/hr
    us-east-1c$0.0115/hr
    us-east-1b$0.0121/hr

    c8a Family

    Switch between sizes in us-east-1

    SizevCPUMem
    c8a.large24
    c8a.xlarge48
    c8a.2xlarge816
    c8a.4xlarge1632
    c8a.8xlarge3264
    c8a.12xlarge4896
    c8a.16xlarge64128
    c8a.24xlarge96192
    c8a.metal-24xl96192
    c8a.48xlarge192384
    c8a.metal-48xl192384
    c8a.medium12

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