Alibaba Cloud
ecs.g8i.xlarge
x86 · ecs.g8iAlibaba Cloud 4 vCPU / 16 GiB · x86 · in 25 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $104/mo
Compute /mo $101/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 70.1%
vCPU4
Memory16 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth4 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 | $104 | $134 | $171 | 25 |
| Monthly | $69 | $102 | $147 | 25 |
| Spot | $23 | $50 | $163 | 24 |
| Reserved | $22 | $33 | $56 | 25 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud Intl at7.xlarge.4 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $23/mo Huawei Cloud at7.xlarge.4 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $24/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.LARGE16 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $54/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.LARGE16 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $57/mo Oracle Cloud VM.Standard.E3.Flex-2OCPU-16GB 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $56/mo Baidu AI Cloud g4.c4m16 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $63/mo AWS t4g.xlarge 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $67/mo Azure Standard_B4ps_v2 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $69/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m4.xlarge 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $69/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.e-c1m4.xlarge 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $71/mo 
UCloud o.c4m16.ampere 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $74/mo Vultr vhp-4c-12gb-intel 4 vCPU · 12 GiB · $76/mo Google Cloud t2d-standard-4 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $85/mo Linode g8-dedicated-16-4 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $157/mo
UCloud o.c4m16.ampere 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $74/mo Vultr vhp-4c-12gb-intel 4 vCPU · 12 GiB · $76/mo Google Cloud t2d-standard-4 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $85/mo Linode g8-dedicated-16-4 4 vCPU · 16 GiB · $157/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $104 | $69 | $104 | $22 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $105 | $70 | $23 | $23 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $116 | $77 | — | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $116 | $77 | $25 | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $116 | $70 | $25 | $23 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $116 | $77 | $25 | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $116 | $77 | $25 | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $116 | $77 | $25 | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $116 | $77 | $25 | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $116 | $77 | $65 | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhongwei cn-zhongwei | $116 | $77 | $25 | $25 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $126 | $102 | $102 | $32 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City na-south-1 | $129 | $86 | $48 | $28 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $133 | $105 | $24 | $36 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $133 | $105 | $29 | $36 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $148 | $134 | $35 | $42 |
| 🇵🇭 Manila ap-southeast-6 | $149 | $121 | $32 | $38 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $152 | $121 | $44 | $38 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $152 | $101 | $56 | $32 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $157 | $127 | $157 | $40 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $159 | $141 | $34 | $44 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $162 | $146 | $38 | $45 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $163 | $143 | $163 | $56 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $166 | $134 | $35 | $42 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $171 | $147 | $36 | $46 |
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.xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.g8i.xlarge runs from about $104/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 25 regions.
Is ecs.g8i.xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud Intl at7.xlarge.4 at ~$23/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.