The c2-standard-4 is a compute optimised instance in the c2 family with 4 vCPU and 16 GiB of memory on Intel Cascade Lake. It costs $152.43 a month on-demand in us-central1 (Iowa) and is offered in 42 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 $2,667 a year
Reserved capacity is billed every hour of the month whether it runs or not.
10.9g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
7.9 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $0 | $24.96 | 20 | ||
| $152.43 | $78.35 | 49% | 11 | |
| $152.43 | $78.35 | 49% | 12 | |
| $152.43 | $78.35 | 49% | 9 | |
| $152.43 | $22.75 | 85% | 21 | |
| $160.05 | $14.40 | 91% | 20 | |
| $167.67 | $17.25 | 90% | 25 | |
| $167.68 | $99.86 | 40% | 9 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/gcp/c2-standard-4?region=us-central1"
List prices from Google Cloud in US dollars, before discounts, credits and taxes. A month is 730 hours, a year 8,760. Google Cloud pricing page