n1-highcpu-4

    $0.1417/hr

    ~$103.44/month on-demand in us-central1

    The n1-highcpu-4 is a General purpose instance with 4 vCPUs and 4 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.142 per hour or $0.042 per hour with spot instances.

    Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 09:17 PM UTC

    Pricing Options

    CUD

    Committed Use Discounts

    1 Year
    $0.0605/hr
    ~$44.16/mo
    Save 57%
    3 Year
    $0.0460/hr
    ~$33.61/mo
    Save 68%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Spot Price
    $0.0416/hr
    ~$30.38/mo
    Save 71%

    n1-highcpu family

    Switch between sizes in us-central1

    SizevCPUMem
    n1-highcpu-221.8
    n1-highcpu-443.6
    n1-highcpu-887.2
    n1-highcpu-161614.4
    n1-highcpu-323228.8
    n1-highcpu-646457.6
    n1-highcpu-969686.4

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for n1-highcpu-4

    Processor

    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs4
    Memory4 GiB
    Memory per vCPU1.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
    Bandwidth32 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    Enhanced Networking

    Storage

    Persistent Disk Only

    Capabilities

    Familyn1-highcpu
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable

    Regional Pricing Comparison

    Compare n1-highcpu-4 (Linux) pricing across all regions - sorted by cost

    Current region (us-central1)Other regions
    💡 Click any bar to open that region in a new tab