The m8g.large is a general purpose instance in the m8g family with 2 vCPU and 8 GiB of memory on AWS Graviton4 (Arm). It costs $73.04 a month on-demand in ca-west-1 (Calgary) and is offered in 32 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 $1,952 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.
1.4g CO₂ an hour in ca-west-1
1 kg a month. Grid 185 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 71× the cleanest.
| $46.84 | $4.67 | 90% | 5 | |
| $46.84 | $23.80 | 49% | 5 | |
| $65.52 | $15.11 | 77% | 2 | |
| $65.52 | $22.12 | 66% | 4 | |
| $65.52 | $26.79 | 59% | 2 | |
| $68.80 | $20.51 | 70% | 3 | |
| $69.63 | $31.32 | 55% | 4 | |
| $69.63 | $27.96 | 60% | 1 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/aws/m8g.large?region=ca-west-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