Alibaba Cloud
ecs.i4.xlarge
x86 · ecs.i4Alibaba Cloud 4 vCPU / 32 GiB · x86 · in 15 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $189/mo
Compute /mo $187/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $47 per GiB/mo $5.8 Reserved saves up to 75.4% Spot saves up to 73.3%
vCPU4
Memory32 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth4 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions15
Familyecs.i4
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $189 | $237 | $309 | 15 |
| Monthly | $125 | $157 | $204 | 15 |
| Spot | $44 | $103 | $309 | 15 |
| Reserved | $39 | $62 | $174 | 15 |
Same spec on other clouds
Azure Standard_F4ams_v6 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $37/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c4m32 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $76/mo Huawei Cloud x1i.4u.32g 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $93/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.xlarge 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $96/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.LARGE32 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $96/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x0.4u.32g 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $97/mo AWS r6g.xlarge 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $98/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.LARGE32 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $101/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-4 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $113/mo Vultr vx1-m-4c-32gb 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $121/mo 
UCloud os.c4m32.ampere 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $121/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.xlarge 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $130/mo
UCloud os.c4m32.ampere 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $121/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.xlarge 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $130/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $189 | $125 | $189 | $39 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $210 | $139 | $44 | $44 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $210 | $139 | $61 | $44 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $210 | $139 | $44 | $44 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $210 | $139 | $44 | $44 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $210 | $139 | $44 | $44 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $210 | $139 | $77 | $44 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $224 | $148 | $47 | $58 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $224 | $148 | $82 | $58 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $253 | $167 | $53 | $65 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $268 | $177 | $98 | $69 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $269 | $178 | $99 | $69 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $269 | $178 | $269 | $69 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $293 | $194 | $84 | $75 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $309 | $204 | $309 | $174 |
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.i4.xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.i4.xlarge runs from about $189/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 15 regions.
Is ecs.i4.xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Azure Standard_F4ams_v6 at ~$37/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.