m5.large · EC2 Prices

m General purpose

5 Generation 5

large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB

$0.0550/hr

3-yr reserved in Cape Town

On-demand 1-yr 3-yr

2 vCPU

Xeon Skylake, 3.1 GHz

8 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

EBS only

Local storage

Up to 10 Gbps

Network bandwidth

Up to 2.12 Gbps

EBS bandwidth

x86_64

Architecture

Every way to pay

Prices in Cape Town. Bars are relative to on-demand.

Plan	Monthly	Yearly	Saves
On-demand Pay by the second, no commitment	$92.71	$1,113
Reserved, 1 yr No upfront, this size and region	$58.40	$701	−37%
Reserved, 3 yr No upfront, this size and region	$40.15	$482	−57%

Plan

Monthly

Yearly

Saves

On-demand

Pay by the second, no commitment

$92.71

$1,113

Reserved, 1 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$58.40

$701

−37%

Reserved, 3 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$40.15

$482

−57%

What will it cost me?

Enter how you plan to run it.

Instances Hours a day Days a month

× m5.large, on-demand

/mo

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.

$0.055 large $0.110 xl $0.219 2xl $0.439 4xl $0.878 8xl $1.32 12xl $1.76 16xl $2.63 24xl $2.63 metal

Price in every region

Cheapest in US East (N. Virginia). Moving from Cape Town would save $123 a year per instance.

US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.0410 −25%US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.0410 −25%US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.0410 −25%Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$0.0440 −20%Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2$0.0440 −20%Europe (Stockholm) eu-north-1$0.0440 −20%Canada (Central) ca-central-1$0.0460 −16%Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1$0.0460 −16%Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$0.0460 −16%Europe (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.0460 −16%US West (N. California) us-west-1$0.0480 −13%Europe (Milan) eu-south-1$0.0480 −13%Europe (Paris) eu-west-3$0.0480 −13%Europe (London) eu-west-2$0.0480 −13%Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1$0.0490 −11%Europe (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.0500 −9%

Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$0.0510 −7%Middle East (UAE) me-central-1$0.0510 −7%Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1$0.0510 −7%Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3$0.0520 −5%Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$0.0520 −5%Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$0.0520 −5%Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4$0.0520 −5%AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$0.0520 −5%AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$0.0520 −5%Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$0.0540 −2%Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3$0.0540 −2%Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$0.0550 base Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2$0.0550 0%Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1$0.0570 +4%South America (São Paulo) sa-east-1$0.0660 +20%

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

Same shape, other families

Every instance with 2 vCPU · 8 GiB in Cape Town, ranked by price.

Instance	Processor	Generation	Local disk	Price/hr	vs m5.large
t4g.large	Graviton2	Gen 4	EBS only	$0.0374	−32%
m6g.large	Graviton2	Gen 6	EBS only	$0.0439	−20%
m7g.large	Graviton3	Gen 7	EBS only	$0.0466	−15%
t3.large	Xeon Skylake	Newest	EBS only	$0.0469	−15%
m8g.large	Graviton4	Gen 8	EBS only	$0.0513	−7%
m6gd.large	Graviton2	Gen 6	118 GB NVMe	$0.0518	−6%
m6i.large	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	EBS only	$0.0549	0%
m5.large	Xeon Skylake	Newest	EBS only	$0.0550	—
m7i.large	Xeon Sapphire Rapids	Gen 7	EBS only	$0.0576	+5%
m5d.large	Xeon Skylake	Gen 5	75 GB NVMe	$0.0650	+18%

Specifications

API name: m5.large
Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8175
Local storage: EBS only
Family: General purpose
Clock speed: 3.1 GHz
Network: Up to 10 Gbps
Generation: Newest
Architecture: x86_64
EBS bandwidth: Up to 2.12 Gbps
vCPUs: 2
Memory: 8 GiB
GPUs: None