Alibaba Cloud Intl
ecs.hfc9i.xlarge
x86 · ecs.hfc9iAlibaba Cloud Intl 4 vCPU / 8 GiB · x86 · in 12 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $96/mo
Compute /mo $94/mo
40G disk $2.5/mo
per vCPU/mo $23 per GiB/mo $12 Reserved saves up to 77.1%
vCPU4
Memory8 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth4 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.5/mo
Regions12
Familyecs.hfc9i
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $96 | $116 | $151 | 12 |
| Monthly | $64 | $84 | $118 | 12 |
| Reserved | $20 | $29 | $40 | 12 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud Intl at7.xlarge.2 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $21/mo Huawei Cloud at7.xlarge.2 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $22/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.LARGE8 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $37/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.LARGE8 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $42/mo Vultr vc2-4c-8gb 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $44/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.e-c1m2.xlarge 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $46/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m2.xlarge 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $47/mo Baidu AI Cloud c4.c4m8 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $47/mo 
UCloud o.c4m8.ampere 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $50/mo Linode g6-standard-4 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $57/mo Azure Standard_B4pls_v2 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $62/mo AWS c6g.xlarge 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $65/mo Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-4 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $75/mo
UCloud o.c4m8.ampere 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $50/mo Linode g6-standard-4 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $57/mo Azure Standard_B4pls_v2 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $62/mo AWS c6g.xlarge 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $65/mo Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-4 4 vCPU · 8 GiB · $75/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $96 | $64 | — | $22 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $96 | $64 | — | $20 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $96 | $64 | — | $22 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $96 | $64 | — | $22 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $96 | $64 | — | $22 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $96 | $64 | — | $22 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $120 | $87 | — | $32 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $120 | $87 | — | $32 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $135 | $107 | — | $36 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $137 | $106 | — | $36 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $149 | $118 | — | $40 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $151 | $117 | — | $39 |
All are the total monthly price = machine (effective hourly ×730) + a 40G system disk (~$2.5/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.hfc9i.xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud Intl?
ecs.hfc9i.xlarge runs from about $96/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 12 regions.
Is ecs.hfc9i.xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud Intl at7.xlarge.2 at ~$21/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.