AWS c8a.xlarge Price

    $0.2155/hr

    ~$157.34/month on-demand in us-east-1

    The c8a.xlarge is a Compute optimized instance with 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory with Up to 15000 Megabit networking, starting at $0.216 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
    $0.1558/hr
    ~$113.70/mo
    Save 28%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1041/hr
    ~$75.97/mo
    Save 52%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1426/hr
    ~$104.08/mo
    Save 34%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0949/hr
    ~$69.27/mo
    Save 56%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-east-1c
    $0.0640/hr
    ~$46.72/mo
    Save 48% vs On-Demand
    10-15%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.0635
    Avg
    $0.0723
    Max
    $0.0802
    All Availability Zones
    us-east-1c$0.0640/hr
    us-east-1b$0.0691/hr
    us-east-1f$0.0780/hr
    us-east-1d$0.0802/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

    Regional Pricing Comparison

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