AWS S3 Cloud Storage Pricing
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is the industry-leading object storage service offering industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance. It's designed to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere on the web.
Pricing Results
Sorted by total monthly cost (lowest to highest)
AWS S3
S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval
Storage
$3.60
Transfer
$9.00
Operations
$0.02
Total per month
$13.62
AWS S3
S3 Standard-IA
Storage
$12.50
Transfer
$9.00
Operations
$0.01
Total per month
$22.01
AWS S3
S3 Standard
Storage
$23.00
Transfer
$9.00
Operations
$0.00
Total per month
$32.00
AWS S3
S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval
AWS S3
S3 Standard-IA
AWS S3
S3 Standard
Key Features
- 99.999999999% (11 9's) of data durability
- Multiple storage classes for different access patterns
- Advanced security and compliance capabilities
- Lifecycle policies for automatic data management
- S3 Select for querying data without retrieval
- Cross-region replication
- Versioning and object lock
Common Use Cases
- Backup and disaster recovery
- Data lakes and big data analytics
- Content distribution and media hosting
- Static website hosting
- Archive and compliance storage
Key Benefits
- Most mature and feature-rich object storage
- Extensive integration with AWS services
- Global infrastructure with regional options
- Pay-as-you-go pricing with no minimum fees
Pricing Breakdown
Hot/Standard Storage
Storage Cost
$0.0230
per GB/month
Data Transfer Out
$0.0900
per GB
Read Requests
$0.0004
per 1,000 requests
Write Requests
$0.0050
per 1,000 requests
S3 Standard-IA
Storage Cost
$0.0125
per GB/month
Data Transfer Out
$0.0900
per GB
Retrieval Cost
$0.0100
per GB
Minimum Duration
30
days
S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval
Storage Cost
$0.0036
per GB/month
Data Transfer Out
$0.0900
per GB
Retrieval Cost
$0.0200
per GB
Minimum Duration
90
days
Note: Prices shown are estimates based on publicly available pricing. Actual costs may vary based on commitment discounts, enterprise agreements, and promotional credits. Always verify pricing with official provider documentation.