Price change tracker for AWS

AWS Backup price history

AWS changed 47 existing AWS Backup list prices in 5 publications of the price list, between 2020-02-04 and 2024-11-21: 24 cuts, 23 increases.

47
price changes
24
cuts
23
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16
regions
2024-11-21
latest change published

Service code AWSBackup. The price list has 44 versions of this service, published 2019-01-16 to 2026-09-28.

Changes per year

Increases (above the line)Cuts (below the line)
2020: 14 increases2020: 14 cuts14142020202120222023: 1 increase20232024: 8 increases2024: 10 cuts2024
Price changes per year, by published date. Bar height is the number of individual prices that changed. The table below has the exact counts.
Year publishedChangesCutsIncreasesOther
20202814140
20231010
2024181080

Other: changes that are not like-for-like (the unit or what the price measures changed, a price started or ended at $0, or it moved more than 11x, usually AWS correcting a placeholder price), and changes too small to show at four decimal places of a percent.

Every publication with a price change

Newest first. Each row is one version of the AWS Backup price list and the prices it changed.

PublishedEffectiveChangesCutsIncreasesOtherMedian changeRange
2024-11-21Nov 2024 5050+150.00%+150.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024 101000−50.00%−50.00%
2024-08-07Jun 2024 3030+16.67%+16.67%
2023-05-11May 2023 1010+900.00%+900.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020 2814140+8.33%−33.33% to +50.00%

Biggest cuts

PublishedRegion (example)AWS descriptionTermOldNewChangePrices
2024-11-12US East (N. Virginia)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for Aurora to US East (Ohio)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%10
2020-02-04Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$0.022 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)On-Demand$0.033$0.022−33.33%14

Biggest increases

PublishedRegion (example)AWS descriptionTermOldNewChangePrices
2023-05-11Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$0.55 per partial restore job for EFSOn-Demand$0.055$0.55+900.00%1
2024-11-21EU (Frankfurt)USD 0.05 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for S3 to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.02$0.05+150.00%5
2020-02-04Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$0.033 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)On-Demand$0.022$0.033+50.00%14
2024-08-07EU (Paris)USD 0.07 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for DynamoDB to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.06$0.07+16.67%3

One line per price movement: when AWS made the same percentage change to many prices in one publication (often the same item in many regions), it is one line with the count and one example. Only like-for-like changes are ranked: same unit, both prices above $0, and within 11x either way. The 0 changes that are not (unit changes, $0 prices, corrected placeholder prices) are left out of these lists. Large percentages often come from a very small old price. Read the description and both prices before drawing a conclusion.

All price changes

All 47 individual changes, newest first. Prices are USD per the AWS unit in the description.

PublishedEffectiveRegionAWS descriptionTermOldNewChange
2024-11-21Nov 2024EU (Frankfurt)USD 0.05 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for S3 to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.02$0.05+150.00%
2024-11-21Nov 2024EU (Ireland)USD 0.05 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for S3 to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.02$0.05+150.00%
2024-11-21Nov 2024EU (London)USD 0.05 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for S3 to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.02$0.05+150.00%
2024-11-21Nov 2024EU (Paris)USD 0.05 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for S3 to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.02$0.05+150.00%
2024-11-21Nov 2024EU (Stockholm)USD 0.05 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for S3 to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.02$0.05+150.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (N. Virginia)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for Aurora to US East (Ohio)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (N. Virginia)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for DocumentDB to US East (Ohio)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (N. Virginia)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for EBS to US East (Ohio)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (N. Virginia)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for Neptune to US East (Ohio)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (N. Virginia)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for StorageGateway to US East (Ohio)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (Ohio)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for Aurora to US East (N. Virginia)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (Ohio)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for DocumentDB to US East (N. Virginia)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (Ohio)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for EBS to US East (N. Virginia)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (Ohio)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for Neptune to US East (N. Virginia)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-11-12Oct 2024US East (Ohio)USD 0.01 per GB for data transfer from logically air-gapped vault for StorageGateway to US East (N. Virginia)On-Demand$0.02$0.01−50.00%
2024-08-07Jun 2024EU (Paris)USD 0.07 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for DynamoDB to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.06$0.07+16.67%
2024-08-07Jun 2024EU (Paris)USD 0.07 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for EFS to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.06$0.07+16.67%
2024-08-07Jun 2024EU (Paris)USD 0.07 per GB for cross-Region backup data transfer for VirtualMachine to Canada West (Calgary)On-Demand$0.06$0.07+16.67%
2023-05-11May 2023Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$0.55 per partial restore job for EFSOn-Demand$0.055$0.55+900.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$0.033 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)On-Demand$0.022$0.033+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Seoul)$0.033 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Seoul)On-Demand$0.022$0.033+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.036 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Singapore)On-Demand$0.024$0.036+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Sydney)$0.036 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Sydney)On-Demand$0.024$0.036+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.036 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Tokyo)On-Demand$0.024$0.036+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Canada (Central)$0.033 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Canada (Central)On-Demand$0.022$0.033+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020EU (Frankfurt)$0.036 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in EU (Frankfurt)On-Demand$0.024$0.036+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020EU (Ireland)$0.03 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in EU (Ireland)On-Demand$0.02$0.03+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020EU (London)$0.036 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in EU (London)On-Demand$0.024$0.036+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020EU (Paris)$0.033 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in EU (Paris)On-Demand$0.022$0.033+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020US East (N. Virginia)$0.03 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in US East (N. Virginia)On-Demand$0.02$0.03+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020US East (Ohio)$0.03 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in US East (Ohio)On-Demand$0.02$0.03+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020US West (N. California)$0.036 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in US West (N. California)On-Demand$0.024$0.036+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020US West (Oregon)$0.03 per GB for PartialRestore-Cold-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in US West (Oregon)On-Demand$0.02$0.03+50.00%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$0.022 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)On-Demand$0.033$0.022−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Seoul)$0.022 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Seoul)On-Demand$0.033$0.022−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.024 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Singapore)On-Demand$0.036$0.024−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Sydney)$0.024 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Sydney)On-Demand$0.036$0.024−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.024 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Asia Pacific (Tokyo)On-Demand$0.036$0.024−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020Canada (Central)$0.022 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in Canada (Central)On-Demand$0.033$0.022−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020EU (Frankfurt)$0.024 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in EU (Frankfurt)On-Demand$0.036$0.024−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020EU (Ireland)$0.02 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in EU (Ireland)On-Demand$0.03$0.02−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020EU (London)$0.024 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in EU (London)On-Demand$0.036$0.024−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020EU (Paris)$0.022 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in EU (Paris)On-Demand$0.033$0.022−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020US East (N. Virginia)$0.02 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in US East (N. Virginia)On-Demand$0.03$0.02−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020US East (Ohio)$0.02 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in US East (Ohio)On-Demand$0.03$0.02−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020US West (N. California)$0.024 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in US West (N. California)On-Demand$0.036$0.024−33.33%
2020-02-04Feb 2020US West (Oregon)$0.02 per GB for PartialRestore-Warm-EFS:RestoreRecoveryPoint in US West (Oregon)On-Demand$0.03$0.02−33.33%

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Source: AWS Price List API, all historical versions since 2015, normalized by CostPulse. Data last built 2026-10-11. Covers 272 services.

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