c5.large · EC2 Prices

c Compute

5 Generation 5

large 2 vCPU · 4 GiB

$44.53/mo

1-yr reserved in Frankfurt

On-demand 1-yr 3-yr

2 vCPU

Xeon Skylake, 3.4 GHz

4 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

EBS only

Local storage

Up to 10 Gbps

Network bandwidth

Up to 2.25 Gbps

EBS bandwidth

x86_64

Architecture

Every way to pay

Prices in Frankfurt. Bars are relative to on-demand.

Plan	Monthly	Yearly	Saves
On-demand Pay by the second, no commitment	$70.81	$850
Reserved, 1 yr No upfront, this size and region	$44.53	$534	−37%
Reserved, 3 yr No upfront, this size and region	$30.66	$368	−57%

Plan

Monthly

Yearly

Saves

On-demand

Pay by the second, no commitment

$70.81

$850

Reserved, 1 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$44.53

$534

−37%

Reserved, 3 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$30.66

$368

−57%

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× c5.large, on-demand

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a year

You run these most of the time. A 1-year reservation bills every hour, and would still cost /mo.

Same usage on each plan	Monthly	Yearly
On-demand
Reserved 1 yr
Reserved 3 yr

Reservations bill every hour of the month, whether the instance runs or not.

Other sizes in this family

Price roughly doubles with each step. Pick a size to open it.

$45 large $89 xl $178 2xl $357 4xl $803 9xl $1.1k 12xl $1.6k 18xl $2.1k 24xl $2.1k metal

Price in every region

Cheapest in Asia Pacific (Mumbai). Moving from Frankfurt would save $61 a year per instance.

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$39.42 −11%Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2$39.42 −11%US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$39.42 −11%US East (Ohio) us-east-2$39.42 −11%US West (Oregon) us-west-2$39.42 −11%Europe (Stockholm) eu-north-1$41.61 −7%Canada (Central) ca-central-1$43.07 −3%Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1$43.07 −3%Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$43.80 −2%Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$43.80 −2%Europe (Ireland) eu-west-1$43.80 −2%Europe (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$44.53 base Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$45.26 +2%Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3$45.26 +2%Europe (Milan) eu-south-1$46.72 +5%Europe (London) eu-west-2$46.72 +5%

Europe (Paris) eu-west-3$46.72 +5%Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1$46.72 +5%AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$46.72 +5%AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$46.72 +5%Middle East (UAE) me-central-1$48.91 +10%Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1$48.91 +10%US West (N. California) us-west-1$48.91 +10%Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$48.91 +10%Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3$48.91 +10%Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2$48.91 +10%Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1$49.64 +11%Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$51.10 +15%Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4$51.10 +15%Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$52.56 +18%South America (São Paulo) sa-east-1$60.59 +36%

Not offered in Central , Malaysia , New Zealand , Thailand , Taipei .

Same shape, other families

Every instance with 2 vCPU · 4 GiB in Frankfurt, ranked by price.

Instance	Processor	Generation	Local disk	Price/mo	vs c5.large
t4g.medium	Graviton2	Gen 4	EBS only	$17.67	−60%
t3a.medium	EPYC Naples	Gen 3	EBS only	$19.86	−55%
t3.medium	Xeon Skylake	Newest	EBS only	$22.05	−50%
a1.large	Graviton	Previous	EBS only	$26.79	−40%
t2.medium	Xeon Family	Gen 2	EBS only	$27.89	−37%
c6g.large	Graviton2	Gen 6	EBS only	$35.70	−20%
c7g.large	Graviton3	Gen 7	EBS only	$39.71	−11%
c5a.large	EPYC Rome	Gen 5	EBS only	$40.15	−10%
c6gd.large	Graviton2	Gen 6	118 GB NVMe	$40.59	−9%
c6a.large	EPYC Milan	Gen 6	EBS only	$42.01	−6%
c8g.large	Graviton4	Gen 8	EBS only	$43.65	−2%
c5.large	Xeon Skylake	Newest	EBS only	$44.53	—
c6gn.large	Graviton2	Gen 6	EBS only	$45.27	+2%
c5ad.large	EPYC Rome	Gen 5	75 GB NVMe	$45.99	+3%
c7i-flex.large	Xeon Sapphire Rapids	Gen 7	EBS only	$46.57	+5%
c6i.large	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	EBS only	$46.68	+5%
c7gd.large	Graviton3	Gen 7	118 GB NVMe	$48.25	+8%
c7i.large	Xeon Sapphire Rapids	Gen 7	EBS only	$49.01	+10%
c5d.large	Xeon Skylake	Gen 5	50 GB NVMe	$51.10	+15%
c6id.large	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	118 GB NVMe	$53.60	+20%
c7a.large	EPYC Genoa	Gen 7	EBS only	$56.37	+27%
c6in.large	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	EBS only	$59.39	+33%

Specifications

API name: c5.large
Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M
Local storage: EBS only
Family: Compute optimized
Clock speed: 3.4 GHz
Network: Up to 10 Gbps
Generation: Newest
Architecture: x86_64
EBS bandwidth: Up to 2.25 Gbps
vCPUs: 2
Memory: 4 GiB
GPUs: None