Alibaba Cloud
ecs.u1-c1m4.large
x86 · ecs.u1Alibaba Cloud 2 vCPU / 8 GiB · x86 · in 23 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $37/mo
Compute /mo $34/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $17 per GiB/mo $4.3 Reserved saves up to 78.5% Spot saves up to 84.9%
vCPU2
Memory8 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth1 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions23
Familyecs.u1
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $37 | $58 | $80 | 23 |
| Monthly | $25 | $41 | $59 | 23 |
| Spot | $6.1 | $11 | $21 | 22 |
| Reserved | $8.0 | $15 | $24 | 23 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud Intl at7.large.4 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $12/mo Huawei Cloud at7.large.4 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $13/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.MEDIUM8 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $29/mo Oracle Cloud VM.Standard.E3.Flex-1OCPU-8GB 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $29/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.MEDIUM8 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $35/mo Baidu AI Cloud g4.c2m8 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $33/mo AWS t4g.large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $35/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m4.large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $36/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-lc1m4.large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $36/mo Azure Standard_D2ps_v6 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $38/mo 
UCloud o.c2m8.ampere 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $38/mo Google Cloud t2d-standard-2 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $44/mo Vultr vx1-g-2c-8g 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $48/mo Linode g8-dedicated-8-2 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $84/mo
UCloud o.c2m8.ampere 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $38/mo Google Cloud t2d-standard-2 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $44/mo Vultr vx1-g-2c-8g 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $48/mo Linode g8-dedicated-8-2 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $84/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $37 | $25 | $6.1 | $8.0 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $37 | $25 | $6.1 | $8.0 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $37 | $25 | $6.1 | $8.0 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $51 | $35 | $7.4 | $10 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $51 | $35 | $7.4 | $10 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $51 | $31 | $9.9 | $9.6 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $51 | $35 | $7.4 | $10 |
| 🇨🇳 Hohhot cn-huhehaote | $51 | $35 | $14 | $10 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $51 | $35 | $9.9 | $10 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $51 | $35 | $7.4 | $10 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $51 | $35 | $7.4 | $10 |
| 🇨🇳 Wuhan cn-wuhan-lr | $51 | $35 | — | $10 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $56 | $41 | $17 | $18 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $62 | $41 | $12 | $18 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $64 | $51 | $16 | $21 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $66 | $51 | $17 | $21 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $67 | $54 | $9.8 | $22 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $69 | $51 | $14 | $21 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $73 | $49 | $13 | $20 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $75 | $59 | $15 | $24 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $75 | $55 | $15 | $23 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $77 | $51 | $10.0 | $21 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $80 | $57 | $21 | $23 |
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.u1-c1m4.large cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.u1-c1m4.large runs from about $37/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 23 regions.
Is ecs.u1-c1m4.large cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud Intl at7.large.4 at ~$12/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.