AWS price change, published 2026-10-09
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud price list, published 2026-10-09: 40 cuts
On 2026-10-09, AWS published a version of the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud price list that changed 40 existing list prices in 1 region: 40 cuts and 0 increases. Effective Oct 2026. The median like-for-like change was −49.48% (−50.00% to −42.72%).
Service code AmazonEC2, price list version 20261009203134. Cuts and increases count like-for-like changes only: same unit, both prices above $0, and within 11x either way.
What changed
All 40 individual changes in this publication. Prices are USD per the AWS unit in the description.
| Published | Effective | Region | AWS description | Term | Old | New | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $6.984 per On Demand Linux m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $13.968 | $6.984 | −50.00% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $6.984 per Unused Reservation Linux m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $13.968 | $6.984 | −50.00% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.40304 per Dedicated Linux m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.80608 | $7.40304 | −50.00% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.40304 per Dedicated Unused Reservation Linux m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.80608 | $7.40304 | −50.00% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.74464 per On Demand Linux r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $17.48928 | $8.74464 | −50.00% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.74464 per Unused Reservation Linux r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $17.48928 | $8.74464 | −50.00% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.26932 per Dedicated Linux r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $18.53864 | $9.26932 | −50.00% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.26932 per Dedicated Unused Reservation Linux r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $18.53864 | $9.26932 | −50.00% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.39432 per Dedicated SUSE r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $18.66364 | $9.39432 | −49.67% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.39432 per Dedicated Unused Reservation SUSE r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $18.66364 | $9.39432 | −49.67% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.86964 per On Demand SUSE r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $17.61428 | $8.86964 | −49.65% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.86964 per Unused Reservation SUSE r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $17.61428 | $8.86964 | −49.65% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.52804 per Dedicated SUSE m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.93108 | $7.52804 | −49.58% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.52804 per Dedicated Unused Reservation SUSE m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.93108 | $7.52804 | −49.58% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.109 per On Demand SUSE m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.093 | $7.109 | −49.56% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.109 per Unused Reservation SUSE m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.093 | $7.109 | −49.56% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.43732 per Dedicated Ubuntu Pro r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $18.70664 | $9.43732 | −49.55% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.43732 per Dedicated Unused Reservation Ubuntu Pro r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $18.70664 | $9.43732 | −49.55% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.91264 per On Demand Ubuntu Pro r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $17.65728 | $8.91264 | −49.52% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.91264 per Unused Reservation Ubuntu Pro r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $17.65728 | $8.91264 | −49.52% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.57104 per Dedicated Ubuntu Pro m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.97408 | $7.57104 | −49.44% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.57104 per Dedicated Unused Reservation Ubuntu Pro m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.97408 | $7.57104 | −49.44% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.152 per On Demand Ubuntu Pro m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.136 | $7.152 | −49.41% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $7.152 per Unused Reservation Ubuntu Pro m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $14.136 | $7.152 | −49.41% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $10.30612 per Dedicated RHEL r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $19.57544 | $10.30612 | −47.35% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $10.30612 per Dedicated Unused Reservation RHEL r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $19.57544 | $10.30612 | −47.35% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.78144 per On Demand RHEL r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $18.52608 | $9.78144 | −47.20% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.78144 per Unused Reservation RHEL r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $18.52608 | $9.78144 | −47.20% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.43984 per Dedicated RHEL m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $15.84288 | $8.43984 | −46.73% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.43984 per Dedicated Unused Reservation RHEL m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $15.84288 | $8.43984 | −46.73% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.0208 per On Demand RHEL m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $15.0048 | $8.0208 | −46.55% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $8.0208 per Unused Reservation RHEL m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $15.0048 | $8.0208 | −46.55% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $11.65012 per Dedicated Red Hat Enterprise Linux with HA r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $20.91944 | $11.65012 | −44.31% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $11.65012 per Dedicated Unused Reservation Red Hat Enterprise Linux with HA r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $20.91944 | $11.65012 | −44.31% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $11.12544 per On Demand Red Hat Enterprise Linux with HA r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $19.87008 | $11.12544 | −44.01% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $11.12544 per Unused Reservation Red Hat Enterprise Linux with HA r8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $19.87008 | $11.12544 | −44.01% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.78384 per Dedicated Red Hat Enterprise Linux with HA m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $17.18688 | $9.78384 | −43.07% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.78384 per Dedicated Unused Reservation Red Hat Enterprise Linux with HA m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $17.18688 | $9.78384 | −43.07% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.3648 per On Demand Red Hat Enterprise Linux with HA m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $16.3488 | $9.3648 | −42.72% |
| 2026-10-09 | Oct 2026 | US East (N. Virginia) | $9.3648 per Unused Reservation Red Hat Enterprise Linux with HA m8gb.metal-24xl Instance Hour | On-Demand | $16.3488 | $9.3648 | −42.72% |
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