db.m2.xlarge

    $0.3450/hr

    ~$251.85/month on-demand in N. Virginia (us-east-1)

    The db.m2.xlarge is a General Purpose RDS instance with 2 vCPUs and 17.1 GiB of memory with Moderate network performance, starting at $0.345 per hour.

    Last updated: Feb 23, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC

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    Pricing Options

    On-Demand

    Pay as you go - no commitment

    Hourly Rate
    $0.3450/hr
    ~$251.85/mo

    Reserved 1yr

    One year commitment

    Not available

    Reserved 3yr

    Three year commitment

    Not available

    M2 Family

    Switch between sizes in N. Virginia (us-east-1)

    SizevCPUMem
    db.m2.2xlarge434.2
    db.m2.4xlarge868.4
    db.m2.xlarge217.1

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for db.m2.xlarge

    Processor

    vCPUs2
    Memory17.1 GiB
    Instance FamilyM2
    Physical ProcessorIntel Xeon Family
    Architecture64-bit
    Current Gen
    Norm. Factor8

    Network

    PerformanceModerate
    Enhanced Networking

    Storage & Database

    Storage1 x 420
    EnginePostgreSQL
    LicenseNo license required
    DeploymentSingle-AZ

    EBS Performance

    EBS Optimized
    Max Bandwidth500 Mbps

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