Compare · head to head
c4a-highcpu-1 vs a1.medium vs Standard_B1ms
Published list prices, 730 hours a month, Linux unless marked. Commitments are AWS Compute Savings Plans, Azure reservations and GCP committed use discounts, no upfront where there is a choice.
Specification
| c4a-highcpu-1 GCP | a1.medium AWS | Standard_B1ms Azure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| vCPU | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Memory | 2 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 | x86_64 |
US
| c4a-highcpu-1 GCP | a1.medium AWS | Standard_B1ms Azure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region | us-central1 | us-east-1 | eastus |
| On-demand /hr (Linux) | $0.0379 | $0.0255 | $0.0207 |
| On-demand /mo (Linux) | $27.65 | $18.61 | $15.11 |
| Windows /mo | — | — | $17.96 |
| 1-year commitment /mo | $18.24 | $13.51 | — |
| 3-year commitment /mo | $12.45 | $9.27 | — |
Europe
| c4a-highcpu-1 GCP | a1.medium AWS | Standard_B1ms Azure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region | europe-west1 | eu-west-1 | westeurope |
| On-demand /hr (Linux) | $0.0417 | — | — |
| On-demand /mo (Linux) | $30.45 | — | — |
| Windows /mo | — | — | — |
| 1-year commitment /mo | — | — | — |
| 3-year commitment /mo | — | — | — |
Asia Pacific
| c4a-highcpu-1 GCP | a1.medium AWS | Standard_B1ms Azure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region | asia-southeast1 | ap-southeast-1 | southeastasia |
| On-demand /hr (Linux) | $0.0467 | — | — |
| On-demand /mo (Linux) | $34.11 | — | — |
| Windows /mo | — | — | — |
| 1-year commitment /mo | — | — | — |
| 3-year commitment /mo | — | — | — |
Price it with the API
The same number, from /api/v1/estimate, for any type, region, quantity or usage:
curl -s https://api.cloudcostdata.com/api/v1/estimate \
-H "X-API-Key: $CCD_API_KEY" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"resource_type": "gcp.compute_instance", "region": "us-central1", "attributes": {"size": "c4a-highcpu-1"}}'

