The c8g.medium is a compute optimised instance in the c8g family with 1 vCPU and 2 GiB of memory on AWS Graviton4 (Arm). It costs $29.11 a month on-demand in us-east-1 (N. Virginia) and is offered in 31 regions.
The list price has not changed in this window. Spot moves with demand and is read every few minutes.
First year, 3 instances
Spot saves $632.82 a year
Reserved capacity is billed every hour of the month whether it runs or not. A 1-yr reservation is cheaper once these run more than 16 h a day.
Bars are on-demand per hour; the teal mark is spot. Price per vCPU is the same at every size, so pick the size that fits.
0.6g CO₂ an hour in us-east-1
0.4 kg a month. Grid 322 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 18× the cleanest.
| $19.70 | $7.08 | 64% | 1 | |
| $19.70 | $2.19 | 89% | 1 | |
| $28.43 | $15.26 | 46% | 1 | |
| $28.43 | $11.46 | 60% | 0 | |
| $29.01 | $5.40 | 81% | 1 | |
| $29.11 | $11.53 | 60% | 1 | |
| $29.11 | $4.96 | 83% | 0 | |
| $31.06 | $3.94 | 87% | 0 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/aws/c8g.medium?region=us-east-1"
List prices from AWS in US dollars, before discounts, credits and taxes. A month is 730 hours, a year 8,760. AWS pricing page