AWS
m2.xlarge
x86 · m2AWS 2 vCPU / 17.1 GiB · x86 · in 8 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $182/mo
Compute /mo $179/mo
40G disk $3.2/mo
per vCPU/mo $89 per GiB/mo $10 Reserved saves up to 74.4%
vCPU2
Memory17.1 GiB
Archx86
40G diskSSD · +$3.2/mo
Regions8
Familym2
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $182 | $208 | $239 | 8 |
| Reserved | $44 | $56 | $63 | 8 |
Same spec on other clouds
Azure Standard_F2ams_v6 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $20/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c2m16 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $40/mo Huawei Cloud x1i.2u.16g 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $48/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.u1-c1m8.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $47/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $49/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x0.2u.16g 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $50/mo Tencent Cloud MA3.MEDIUM16 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $52/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA9.MEDIUM16 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $57/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-2 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $58/mo Vultr vx1-m-2c-16g 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $62/mo 
UCloud os.c2m16.ampere 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $62/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $66/mo
UCloud os.c2m16.ampere 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $62/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $66/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $182 | — | — | $44 |
| 🇺🇸 Oregon us-west-2 | $182 | — | — | $44 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin eu-west-1 | $204 | — | — | $56 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $204 | — | — | $56 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $213 | — | — | $63 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $219 | — | — | $62 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney ap-southeast-2 | $219 | — | — | $62 |
| 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo sa-east-1 | $239 | — | — | $59 |
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 m2.xlarge cost on AWS?
m2.xlarge runs from about $182/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 8 regions.
Is m2.xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Azure Standard_F2ams_v6 at ~$20/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.