Alibaba Cloud
ecs.ic5.2xlarge
x86 · ecs.ic5Alibaba Cloud 8 vCPU / 8 GiB · x86 · in 20 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $194/mo
Compute /mo $192/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $24 per GiB/mo $24 Reserved saves up to 80.3% Spot saves up to 86.9%
vCPU8
Memory8 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth2.5 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions20
Familyecs.ic5
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $194 | $246 | $269 | 20 |
| Monthly | $78 | $129 | $196 | 20 |
| Spot | $22 | $34 | $54 | 20 |
| Reserved | $31 | $51 | $76 | 20 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud at7.2xlarge.1 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $37/mo Huawei Cloud Intl at7.2xlarge.1 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $43/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.2XLARGE8 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $65/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.2XLARGE8 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $72/mo 
UCloud os.c8m8.ampere 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $74/mo Baidu AI Cloud ic4.c8m8 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $76/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-c1m1.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $77/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m1.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $79/mo Google Cloud n2d-highcpu-8 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $123/mo AWS c1.xlarge 8 vCPU · 7 GiB · $383/mo
UCloud os.c8m8.ampere 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $74/mo Baidu AI Cloud ic4.c8m8 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $76/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-c1m1.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $77/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m1.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $79/mo Google Cloud n2d-highcpu-8 8 vCPU · 8 GiB · $123/mo AWS c1.xlarge 8 vCPU · 7 GiB · $383/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $194 | $78 | $22 | $31 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $221 | $141 | $22 | $55 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $228 | $150 | $32 | $59 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $233 | $93 | $42 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $233 | $93 | $23 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Hohhot cn-huhehaote | $233 | $93 | $49 | $37 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $236 | $155 | $42 | $61 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $237 | $160 | $40 | $62 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $249 | $168 | $32 | $65 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $249 | $168 | $32 | $65 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $257 | $176 | $54 | $68 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $258 | $104 | $26 | $41 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $258 | $104 | $36 | $41 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $258 | $104 | $31 | $41 |
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $258 | $104 | $46 | $41 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $258 | $104 | $26 | $41 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $258 | $104 | $33 | $41 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $258 | $104 | $36 | $41 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $269 | $196 | $27 | $76 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $269 | $186 | $40 | $72 |
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.ic5.2xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.ic5.2xlarge runs from about $194/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 20 regions.
Is ecs.ic5.2xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud at7.2xlarge.1 at ~$37/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.