AWS Fargate Pricing (2026)
Updated Feb 20, 2026AWSServerless
Compare AWS Fargate prices across all instance types and regions. Starting from $0.0123/hr ($9.01/mo) for 0.25 vCPU / 0.5 GB.
On-Demand Pricing
| Instance | vCPU | Memory | Linux/hr | Windows/hr | Linux/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 vCPU / 0.5 GB | 0.25 | 0.5 GB | $0.0123 | - | $9.01 |
| 0.25 vCPU / 1 GB | 0.25 | 1 GB | $0.0146 | - | $10.64 |
| 0.5 vCPU / 1 GB | 0.5 | 1 GB | $0.0247 | - | $18.02 |
| 1 vCPU / 2 GB | 1 | 2 GB | $0.0494 | - | $36.04 |
| 2 vCPU / 4 GB | 2 | 4 GB | $0.0987 | - | $72.08 |
| 4 vCPU / 8 GB | 4 | 8 GB | $0.1975 | - | $144.16 |
| 4 vCPU / 16 GB | 4 | 16 GB | $0.2330 | - | $170.12 |
| 8 vCPU / 16 GB | 8 | 16 GB | $0.3950 | - | $288.32 |
| 16 vCPU / 32 GB | 16 | 32 GB | $0.7899 | - | $576.64 |
Pricing by Instance Family
Standard
6 instance types available
| Instance | vCPU | Memory | Linux/hr | Windows/hr | Linux/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 vCPU / 0.5 GB | 0.25 | 0.5 GB | $0.0123 | - | $9.01 |
| 0.25 vCPU / 1 GB | 0.25 | 1 GB | $0.0146 | - | $10.64 |
| 0.5 vCPU / 1 GB | 0.5 | 1 GB | $0.0247 | - | $18.02 |
| 1 vCPU / 2 GB | 1 | 2 GB | $0.0494 | - | $36.04 |
| 2 vCPU / 4 GB | 2 | 4 GB | $0.0987 | - | $72.08 |
| 4 vCPU / 8 GB | 4 | 8 GB | $0.1975 | - | $144.16 |
Performance
3 instance types available
| Instance | vCPU | Memory | Linux/hr | Windows/hr | Linux/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 vCPU / 16 GB | 4 | 16 GB | $0.2330 | - | $170.12 |
| 8 vCPU / 16 GB | 8 | 16 GB | $0.3950 | - | $288.32 |
| 16 vCPU / 32 GB | 16 | 32 GB | $0.7899 | - | $576.64 |
Reserved Instance & Savings Plans Pricing
| Instance | vCPU | Memory | Linux/hr | Windows/hr | Linux/mo | 1yr RI/hr | 3yr RI/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 vCPU / 0.5 GB | 0.25 | 0.5 GB | $0.0123 | - | $9.01 | - | - |
| 0.25 vCPU / 1 GB | 0.25 | 1 GB | $0.0146 | - | $10.64 | - | - |
| 0.5 vCPU / 1 GB | 0.5 | 1 GB | $0.0247 | - | $18.02 | - | - |
| 1 vCPU / 2 GB | 1 | 2 GB | $0.0494 | - | $36.04 | - | - |
| 2 vCPU / 4 GB | 2 | 4 GB | $0.0987 | - | $72.08 | - | - |
| 4 vCPU / 8 GB | 4 | 8 GB | $0.1975 | - | $144.16 | - | - |
| 4 vCPU / 16 GB | 4 | 16 GB | $0.2330 | - | $170.12 | - | - |
| 8 vCPU / 16 GB | 8 | 16 GB | $0.3950 | - | $288.32 | - | - |
| 16 vCPU / 32 GB | 16 | 32 GB | $0.7899 | - | $576.64 | - | - |
How Fargate Pricing Works
On-Demand
Pay per hour with no long-term commitment. Ideal for variable workloads and development environments.
Reserved / Committed Use
Commit to 1 or 3 years for significant discounts.
Spot / Preemptible
Use spare capacity at steep discounts. Best for fault-tolerant, batch, and stateless workloads.
Monthly Cost Examples
Small Workload
0.25 vCPU / 0.5 GB
0.25 vCPU, 0.5 GB RAM
$9.01/mo
Medium Workload
2 vCPU / 4 GB
2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM
$72.08/mo
Large Workload
16 vCPU / 32 GB
16 vCPU, 32 GB RAM
$576.64/mo
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