GCP Compute Instance

e2-medium

The e2-medium is a cost-optimized GCP Compute instance with 2 vCPUs and 4 GB of memory, powered by Intel. A budget-friendly option for fault-tolerant and batch workloads that do not require high availability. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0553/hr in us-central1.

Price History

Pricing by Region

Region On-Demand Spot Reserved 1Y
us-central1$0.055$0.028$0.035
us-east1$0.055$0.028$0.035
us-east5$0.055$0.014$0.035
us-west1$0.055$0.028$0.035
europe-north2$0.058$0.012$0.037
northamerica-south1$0.060$0.023$0.038
africa-south1$0.061$0.016$0.038
europe-west1$0.061$0.026$0.038
me-west1$0.061$0.026$0.038
europe-north1$0.061$0.014$0.038
europe-west4$0.061$0.026$0.038
northamerica-northeast1$0.061$0.016$0.038
northamerica-northeast2$0.061$0.010$0.038
us-east4$0.062$0.031$0.039
us-west4$0.062$0.006$0.039
asia-east1$0.064$0.031$0.040
europe-west8$0.064$0.028$0.040
europe-west9$0.064$0.030$0.040
us-south1$0.065$0.020$0.041
europe-southwest1$0.065$0.033$0.041
asia-south1$0.066$0.031$0.042
asia-south2$0.066$0.029$0.042
us-west2$0.066$0.024$0.042
us-west3$0.066$0.017$0.042
australia-southeast2$0.067$0.030$0.042
europe-central2$0.067$0.019$0.042
me-central1$0.067$0.026$0.042
asia-southeast1$0.068$0.034$0.043
asia-northeast1$0.071$0.035$0.045
asia-northeast2$0.071$0.024$0.045
asia-northeast3$0.071$0.021$0.045
europe-west10$0.071$0.012$0.045
europe-west2$0.071$0.021$0.045
europe-west3$0.071$0.030$0.045
europe-west12$0.071$0.016$0.045
europe-west6$0.072$0.032$0.046
asia-southeast2$0.074$0.014$0.047
asia-east2$0.077$0.014$0.049
australia-southeast1$0.078$0.035$0.049
southamerica-west1$0.079$0.024$0.050
southamerica-east1$0.088$0.016$0.055
me-central2$0.089$0.040$0.056

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the e2-medium?
The e2-medium is a cost-optimized GCP Compute instance with 2 vCPUs and 4 GB of memory, powered by Intel. A budget-friendly option for fault-tolerant and batch workloads that do not require high availability. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0553/hr in us-central1.
What is the cheapest region for e2-medium?
us-central1 at $0.055/hr on-demand.
How much does e2-medium cost per month?
Starting at $40.38/mo on-demand in us-central1, or $4.75/mo with spot pricing.

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