Alibaba Cloud
ecs.ic5.4xlarge
x86 · ecs.ic5Alibaba Cloud 16 vCPU / 16 GiB · x86 · in 20 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $386/mo
Compute /mo $384/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $24 per GiB/mo $24 Reserved saves up to 80.3% Spot saves up to 87.3%
vCPU16
Memory16 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth5 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 | $386 | $489 | $536 | 20 |
| Monthly | $154 | $256 | $389 | 20 |
| Spot | $41 | $64 | $104 | 20 |
| Reserved | $60 | $99 | $149 | 20 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud kx1.16u.16g 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $96/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.16u.16g 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $101/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.4XLARGE16 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $125/mo 
UCloud o.c16m16.ampere 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $144/mo Baidu AI Cloud ic4.c16m16 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $149/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-c1m1.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $152/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.4XLARGE16 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $159/mo Google Cloud n2d-highcpu-16 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $244/mo
UCloud o.c16m16.ampere 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $144/mo Baidu AI Cloud ic4.c16m16 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $149/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-c1m1.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $152/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.4XLARGE16 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $159/mo Google Cloud n2d-highcpu-16 16 vCPU · 16 GiB · $244/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $386 | $154 | $41 | $60 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $440 | $280 | $46 | $108 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $453 | $298 | $57 | $115 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $463 | $184 | $95 | $72 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $463 | $184 | $44 | $72 |
| 🇨🇳 Hohhot cn-huhehaote | $463 | $184 | $76 | $72 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $467 | $308 | $82 | $119 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $472 | $317 | $78 | $122 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $496 | $333 | $42 | $128 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $496 | $333 | $81 | $128 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $511 | $349 | $104 | $134 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $514 | $204 | $49 | $79 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $514 | $204 | $49 | $79 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $514 | $204 | $54 | $79 |
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $514 | $204 | $84 | $79 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $514 | $204 | $44 | $79 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $514 | $204 | $64 | $79 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $514 | $204 | $44 | $79 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $536 | $389 | $72 | $149 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $536 | $369 | $77 | $142 |
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.ic5.4xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.ic5.4xlarge runs from about $386/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 20 regions.
Is ecs.ic5.4xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud kx1.16u.16g at ~$96/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.