The e2-standard-4 is a general purpose instance in the e2 family with 4 vCPU and 16 GiB of memory on Intel Skylake. It costs $97.84 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 $1,409 a year
Reserved capacity is billed every hour of the month whether it runs or not.
Bars are on-demand per hour; the teal mark is spot. Price per vCPU varies by 979% across sizes.
11.4g CO₂ an hour in us-central1
8.3 kg a month. Grid 243 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 27× the cleanest.
| $97.84 | $58.71 | 40% | 11 | |
| $97.84 | $58.71 | 40% | 12 | |
| $97.84 | $58.71 | 40% | 10 | |
| $97.84 | $51.94 | 47% | 22 | |
| $102.73 | $27.49 | 73% | 21 | |
| $106.64 | $38.43 | 64% | 21 | |
| $107.62 | $57.89 | 46% | 27 | |
| $107.62 | $55.20 | 49% | 9 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/gcp/e2-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