AWS EC2 Instance
t2.medium
The t2.medium is a burstable AWS EC2 instance with 2 vCPUs and 4 GB of memory, powered by Intel. Cost-effective for variable workloads like dev/test environments, small databases, and microservices. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0464/hr in us-east-1. Spot pricing starts at $0.0101/hr in us-east-2.
Price History
Pricing by Region
| Region | On-Demand ↑ | Spot | Reserved 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| us-east-1 | $0.046 | $0.015 | $0.031 |
| us-east-2 | $0.046 | $0.010 | $0.031 |
| us-west-2 | $0.046 | $0.018 | $0.031 |
| ap-south-1 | $0.050 | $0.018 | $0.034 |
| eu-west-1 | $0.050 | $0.021 | $0.039 |
| ca-central-1 | $0.051 | $0.017 | $0.035 |
| eu-west-2 | $0.052 | $0.016 | $0.040 |
| eu-west-3 | $0.053 | $0.019 | $0.040 |
| eu-central-1 | $0.054 | $0.019 | $0.042 |
| us-west-1 | $0.055 | $0.018 | $0.044 |
| ap-northeast-2 | $0.058 | $0.011 | $0.038 |
| ap-southeast-1 | $0.058 | $0.023 | $0.040 |
| ap-southeast-2 | $0.058 | $0.019 | $0.043 |
| ap-northeast-1 | $0.061 | $0.021 | $0.045 |
| ap-northeast-3 | $0.061 | $0.020 | $0.045 |
| sa-east-1 | $0.074 | $0.012 | $0.046 |
Spot Interruption Risk
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the t2.medium?
- The t2.medium is a burstable AWS EC2 instance with 2 vCPUs and 4 GB of memory, powered by Intel. Cost-effective for variable workloads like dev/test environments, small databases, and microservices. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0464/hr in us-east-1. Spot pricing starts at $0.0101/hr in us-east-2.
- What is the cheapest region for t2.medium?
- us-east-1 at $0.046/hr on-demand.
- How much does t2.medium cost per month?
- Starting at $33.87/mo on-demand in us-east-1, or $7.37/mo with spot pricing.