t2.nano
Amazon EC2 · T2 family
The t2.nano is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 1 vCPUs and 0.5 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Family with low networking, starting at $0.0058 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 1
- memory
- 0.5 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.0058
- spot
- –
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.0036
shared / burstable
0.5 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$4.234/mo · us-east-1
not offered
−38% vs on-demand
t2.nano price by region
17 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.0058 | $0.0036 | $0.0025 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $0.0058 | $0.0036 | $0.0025 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $0.0058 | $0.0036 | $0.0025 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $0.0062 | $0.0039 | $0.0026 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.0063 | $0.0044 | $0.0032 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.0064 | $0.004 | $0.0028 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.0066 | $0.0045 | $0.0034 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.0066 | $0.0046 | $0.0034 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.0067 | $0.0048 | $0.0035 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.0068 | $0.0047 | $0.0032 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.0069 | $0.005 | $0.0034 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.0072 | $0.0043 | $0.0032 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.0073 | $0.0045 | $0.0031 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.0073 | $0.0049 | $0.0035 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $0.0076 | $0.0051 | $0.0038 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.0076 | $0.0051 | $0.0038 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.0093 | $0.0053 | $0.004 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 1
- Memory
- 0.5 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 0.5 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Family
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- Yes (shared cores)
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- Low
aws details
- API name
t2.nano- Family
- T2
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 17 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $0.0058/hr
- Enhanced networking
- No
- Normalization size factor
- 0.25
- Processor features
- Intel AVX; Intel Turbo
t2.nano equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs t2.nano |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | t2.nano | 1 | 0.5 GiB | Intel Xeon Family | $0.0058 | – |
| Akamai | Nanode 1GB1 GiB (2×) | 1 | 1 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.0075 | +29% |
| Vultr | vc2-1c-0.5gb-v6 | 1 | 0.5 GiB | Intel Xeon | $0.003 | -48% |
| vc2-1c-0.5gb | 1 | 0.5 GiB | Intel Xeon | $0.005 | -14% |
T2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t2.nano | 1 | 0.5 GiB | – | $0.0058 | $4.234 | – | $0.0036 |
| t2.micro | 1 | 1 GiB | – | $0.0116 | $8.468 | $0.0043 | $0.0072 |
| t2.small | 1 | 2 GiB | – | $0.023 | $16.79 | $0.0098 | $0.0144 |
| t2.medium | 2 | 4 GiB | – | $0.0464 | $33.87 | $0.0203 | $0.0287 |
| t2.large | 2 | 8 GiB | – | $0.0928 | $67.74 | $0.0403 | $0.0575 |
| t2.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.1856 | $135 | $0.0758 | $0.115 |
| t2.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.3712 | $271 | $0.1539 | $0.23 |
t2.nano FAQ
How much does t2.nano cost?
t2.nano costs $0.0058 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $4.234 per month. Across 17 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0058 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.0093 in South America (Sao Paulo). A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0036 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.0081 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does t2.nano have?
t2.nano has 1 vCPUs and 0.5 GiB of memory (0.5 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Family. It is a general purpose instance type in the T2 family with a burstable (shared) CPU.
What are the equivalents of t2.nano on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Akamai, Nanode 1GB (1 vCPU, 1 GiB, $0.0075/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vc2-1c-0.5gb-v6 (1 vCPU, 0.5 GiB, $0.003/hour in New Jersey).
Is t2.nano burstable?
Yes. t2.nano shares physical CPU cores and is designed for workloads that are idle most of the time and occasionally need full CPU. Sustained high CPU use can be throttled or cost extra, so pick a general purpose size with dedicated vCPUs for steady load.