Alibaba Cloud
ecs.g8i.2xlarge
x86 · ecs.g8iAlibaba Cloud 8 vCPU / 32 GiB · x86 · in 25 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $204/mo
Compute /mo $202/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $25 per GiB/mo $6.3 Reserved saves up to 77.3% Spot saves up to 73.1%
vCPU8
Memory32 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth6 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions25
Familyecs.g8i
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $204 | $266 | $340 | 25 |
| Monthly | $135 | $201 | $292 | 25 |
| Spot | $43 | $113 | $324 | 24 |
| Reserved | $42 | $63 | $109 | 25 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud at7.2xlarge.4 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $51/mo Huawei Cloud Intl at7.2xlarge.4 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $59/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.2XLARGE32 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $105/mo Oracle Cloud VM.Standard.E4.Flex-4OCPU-32GB 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $110/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.2XLARGE32 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $115/mo Baidu AI Cloud g4.c8m32 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $123/mo AWS t4g.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $131/mo Azure Standard_B8ps_v2 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $135/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m4.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $135/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.e-c1m4.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $140/mo 
UCloud o.c8m32.ampere 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $144/mo Vultr vc2-8c-32gb 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $164/mo Google Cloud n2d-standard-8 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $166/mo Linode g6-standard-8 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $214/mo
UCloud o.c8m32.ampere 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $144/mo Vultr vc2-8c-32gb 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $164/mo Google Cloud n2d-standard-8 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $166/mo Linode g6-standard-8 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $214/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $204 | $135 | $204 | $42 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $207 | $137 | $43 | $43 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $229 | $152 | $48 | $47 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $229 | $152 | $48 | $47 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $229 | $137 | $48 | $43 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $229 | $152 | $48 | $47 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $229 | $152 | $66 | $47 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $229 | $152 | $48 | $47 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $229 | $152 | $48 | $47 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $229 | $152 | $229 | $47 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhongwei cn-zhongwei | $229 | $152 | $48 | $47 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $249 | $201 | $249 | $62 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City na-south-1 | $256 | $169 | $175 | $52 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $264 | $208 | $44 | $70 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $264 | $208 | $76 | $70 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $293 | $265 | $71 | $81 |
| 🇵🇭 Manila ap-southeast-6 | $296 | $239 | $61 | $73 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $301 | $240 | $128 | $74 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $302 | $199 | $170 | $62 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $312 | $252 | $312 | $77 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $315 | $279 | $84 | $85 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $322 | $289 | $74 | $88 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $324 | $283 | $324 | $109 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $329 | $265 | — | $81 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $340 | $292 | $70 | $89 |
All are the total monthly price = machine (effective hourly ×730) + a 40G system disk (~$2.6/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 ecs.g8i.2xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.g8i.2xlarge runs from about $204/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 25 regions.
Is ecs.g8i.2xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud at7.2xlarge.4 at ~$51/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.