AWS EC2 Instance
t2.micro
The t2.micro is a burstable AWS EC2 instance with 1 vCPUs and 1 GB of memory, powered by Intel. Cost-effective for variable workloads like dev/test environments, small databases, and microservices. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0116/hr in us-east-1. Spot pricing starts at $0.0014/hr in ap-northeast-2.
Price History
Pricing by Region
| Region | On-Demand ↑ | Spot | Reserved 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| us-east-1 | $0.012 | $0.004 | $0.008 |
| us-east-2 | $0.012 | $0.002 | $0.008 |
| us-west-2 | $0.012 | $0.004 | $0.008 |
| ap-south-1 | $0.012 | $0.004 | $0.008 |
| eu-west-1 | $0.013 | $0.004 | $0.010 |
| ca-central-1 | $0.013 | $0.004 | $0.009 |
| eu-west-2 | $0.013 | $0.004 | $0.010 |
| eu-west-3 | $0.013 | $0.005 | $0.010 |
| eu-central-1 | $0.013 | $0.005 | $0.010 |
| us-west-1 | $0.014 | $0.004 | $0.011 |
| ap-northeast-2 | $0.014 | $0.001 | $0.009 |
| ap-southeast-1 | $0.015 | $0.003 | $0.010 |
| ap-southeast-2 | $0.015 | $0.005 | $0.011 |
| ap-northeast-1 | $0.015 | $0.005 | $0.011 |
| ap-northeast-3 | $0.015 | $0.007 | $0.011 |
| sa-east-1 | $0.019 | $0.002 | $0.012 |
Spot Interruption Risk
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the t2.micro?
- The t2.micro is a burstable AWS EC2 instance with 1 vCPUs and 1 GB of memory, powered by Intel. Cost-effective for variable workloads like dev/test environments, small databases, and microservices. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0116/hr in us-east-1. Spot pricing starts at $0.0014/hr in ap-northeast-2.
- What is the cheapest region for t2.micro?
- us-east-1 at $0.012/hr on-demand.
- How much does t2.micro cost per month?
- Starting at $8.47/mo on-demand in us-east-1, or $1.02/mo with spot pricing.