AWS
t2.micro
x86 · t2AWS 1 vCPU / 1 GiB · x86 · in 18 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $12/mo
Compute /mo $8.5/mo
40G disk $3.2/mo
per vCPU/mo $8.5 per GiB/mo $8.5 Reserved saves up to 60.4%
vCPU1
Memory1 GiB
Archx86
40G diskSSD · +$3.2/mo
Regions18
Familyt2
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $12 | $13 | $17 | 18 |
| Reserved | $5.3 | $7.2 | $8.3 | 18 |
Same spec on other clouds
Tencent Cloud SA2.SMALL1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $6.2/mo Vultr vc2-1c-1gb 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.1/mo 
UCloud o.c1m1.amd 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.0/mo Linode g6-nanode-1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.5/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x1-s3.small.1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.5/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m1.small 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $8.9/mo Huawei Cloud s6.small.1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.6/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.t5-lc1m1.small 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.1/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-lc1m1.small 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.1/mo Tencent Cloud Intl S2.SMALL1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $13/mo Azure Standard_B1s 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $12/mo
UCloud o.c1m1.amd 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.0/mo Linode g6-nanode-1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.5/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x1-s3.small.1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.5/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m1.small 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $8.9/mo Huawei Cloud s6.small.1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.6/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.t5-lc1m1.small 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.1/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-lc1m1.small 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $9.1/mo Tencent Cloud Intl S2.SMALL1 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $13/mo Azure Standard_B1s 1 vCPU · 1 GiB · $12/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $12 | — | — | $6.4 |
| 🇺🇸 Ohio us-east-2 | $12 | — | — | $6.4 |
| 🇺🇸 Oregon us-west-2 | $12 | — | — | $6.4 |
| 🇮🇳 Mumbai ap-south-1 | $12 | — | — | $6.5 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin eu-west-1 | $12 | — | — | $7.2 |
| 🇨🇦 Montreal ca-central-1 | $13 | — | — | $6.7 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-2 | $13 | — | — | $7.4 |
| 🇫🇷 Paris eu-west-3 | $13 | — | — | $7.4 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $13 | — | — | $7.6 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $13 | — | — | $7.5 |
| 🇨🇳 Yinchuan cn-northwest-1 | $13 | — | — | $5.3 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $14 | — | — | $7.2 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $14 | — | — | $7.1 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney ap-southeast-2 | $14 | — | — | $7.7 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $14 | — | — | $7.9 |
| 🇯🇵 Osaka ap-northeast-3 | $14 | — | — | $7.9 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-north-1 | $15 | — | — | $7.9 |
| 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo sa-east-1 | $17 | — | — | $8.3 |
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 t2.micro cost on AWS?
t2.micro runs from about $12/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 18 regions.
Is t2.micro cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Tencent Cloud SA2.SMALL1 at ~$6.2/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.