AWS
c5.xlarge
x86 · c5AWS 4 vCPU / 8 GiB · x86 · in 31 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $110/mo
Compute /mo $107/mo
40G disk $3.2/mo
per vCPU/mo $27 per GiB/mo $13 Reserved saves up to 63.6%
vCPU4
Memory8 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth10 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$3.2/mo
Regions31
Familyc5
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $110 | $148 | $194 | 31 |
| Reserved | $25 | $56 | $75 | 31 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud Intl at7.xlarge.2 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $21/mo Huawei Cloud at7.xlarge.2 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $22/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.LARGE8 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $37/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.LARGE8 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $42/mo Vultr vc2-4c-8gb 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $44/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.e-c1m2.xlarge 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $46/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m2.xlarge 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $47/mo Baidu AI Cloud c4.c4m8 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $47/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.e-c1m2.xlarge 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $48/mo 
UCloud o.c4m8.ampere 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $50/mo Linode g6-standard-4 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $57/mo Azure Standard_B4pls_v2 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $62/mo Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-4 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $75/mo
UCloud o.c4m8.ampere 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $50/mo Linode g6-standard-4 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $57/mo Azure Standard_B4pls_v2 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $62/mo Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-4 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $75/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Yinchuan cn-northwest-1 | $110 | — | — | $25 |
| 🇮🇳 Mumbai ap-south-1 | $127 | — | — | $50 |
| 🇮🇳 Hyderabad ap-south-2 | $127 | — | — | $50 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $127 | — | — | $48 |
| 🇺🇸 Ohio us-east-2 | $127 | — | — | $48 |
| 🇺🇸 Oregon us-west-2 | $127 | — | — | $48 |
| 🇸🇪 Stockholm eu-north-1 | $136 | — | — | $53 |
| 🇨🇦 Montreal ca-central-1 | $139 | — | — | $53 |
| 🇨🇦 Calgary ca-west-1 | $139 | — | — | $53 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $143 | — | — | $56 |
| 🇪🇸 Madrid eu-south-2 | $143 | — | — | $56 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin eu-west-1 | $143 | — | — | $56 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $145 | — | — | $56 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $146 | — | — | $57 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-3 | $146 | — | — | $57 |
| 🇮🇹 Milan eu-south-1 | $151 | — | — | $59 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-2 | $151 | — | — | $59 |
| 🇫🇷 Paris eu-west-3 | $151 | — | — | $59 |
| 🇮🇱 Tel Aviv il-central-1 | $151 | — | — | $58 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-central-1 | $157 | — | — | $61 |
| 🇧🇭 Manama me-south-1 | $157 | — | — | $61 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $158 | — | — | $61 |
| 🇨🇭 Zurich eu-central-2 | $159 | — | — | $62 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $159 | — | — | $62 |
| 🇯🇵 Osaka ap-northeast-3 | $159 | — | — | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong ap-east-1 | $161 | — | — | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-north-1 | $163 | — | — | $43 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney ap-southeast-2 | $165 | — | — | $64 |
| 🇦🇺 Melbourne ap-southeast-4 | $165 | — | — | $64 |
| 🇿🇦 Cape Town af-south-1 | $170 | — | — | $66 |
| 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo sa-east-1 | $194 | — | — | $75 |
All are the total monthly price = machine (effective hourly ×730) + a 40G system disk (~$3.2/mo, representative SSD estimate): the lowest total per billing type per region. Normalized to USD — verify on each cloud's official page.
FAQ
How much does c5.xlarge cost on AWS?
c5.xlarge runs from about $110/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 31 regions.
Is c5.xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud Intl at7.xlarge.2 at ~$21/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.