BigQuery pricing in Northern Virginia
In Northern Virginia (us-east4), BigQuery charges $6.25 for each TiB a query scans on demand, or $0.04, $0.06 and $0.10 a slot-hour on Standard, Enterprise and Enterprise Plus. Logical storage costs $0.023 a GiB a month, and $0.016 once it is long-term.
BigQuery · us-east4
Queries, on demand and on slots
- On demand
- $6.25
- A TiB scanned, the first a month free
- Standard
- $0.04
- A slot-hour, pay as you go
- Enterprise
- $0.06
- A slot-hour, pay as you go
- Enterprise Plus
- $0.10
- A slot-hour, pay as you go
A slot-hour under each commitment
Slot commitments are for Enterprise and Enterprise Plus, from 50 slots in steps of 50, billed every hour of the term. A slot all month is 730 slot-hours.
| Edition | Pay as you go | 1 year | 3 years | A slot a month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $0.04 | None | None | $29.20 |
| Enterprise | $0.06 | $0.048 | $0.036 | $43.80 |
| Enterprise Plus | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.06 | $73.00 |
Storage and loading
| Billed by | Active, a GiB | Long-term, a GiB |
|---|---|---|
| LogicalUncompressed bytes; time travel and fail-safe included | $0.023 | $0.016 |
| PhysicalCompressed bytes, plus time travel and fail-safe at the active rate | $0.05 | $0.025 |
- Batch load
- $0
- On the shared slot pool
- Storage Write API
- $0.025
- A GiB, the first 2 TiB a month free
- Streaming inserts
- $0.01
- A 200 MiB, each row at least 1 KB
Every location
A TiB on demand, cheapest first.
- US multi-regionus, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Alabamaus-east7, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Columbusus-east5, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Iowaus-central1, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Las Vegasus-west4, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Northern Virginiaus-east4, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Oregonus-west1, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Phoenixus-west8, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- South Carolinaus-east1, $6.25 a TiB, $0.06 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- EU multi-regioneu, $6.25 a TiB, $0.066 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Stockholmeurope-north2, $6.56 a TiB, $0.063 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Kuala Lumpurasia-southeast4, $6.56 a TiB, $0.063 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Torontonorthamerica-northeast2, $6.56 a TiB, $0.066 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Montrealnorthamerica-northeast1, $6.56 a TiB, $0.069 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Mexiconorthamerica-south1, $6.81 a TiB, $0.0654 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Taiwanasia-east1, $7.19 a TiB, $0.069 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Belgiumeurope-west1, $7.50 a TiB, $0.066 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Finlandeurope-north1, $7.50 a TiB, $0.066 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Netherlandseurope-west4, $7.50 a TiB, $0.066 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Johannesburgafrica-south1, $7.50 a TiB, $0.066 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Jakartaasia-southeast2, $7.50 a TiB, $0.066 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Delhiasia-south2, $7.50 a TiB, $0.069 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Mumbaiasia-south1, $7.50 a TiB, $0.069 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Dallasus-south1, $7.50 a TiB, $0.0705 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Bangkokasia-southeast3, $7.50 a TiB, $0.072 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Tel Avivme-west1, $7.50 a TiB, $0.075 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Osakaasia-northeast2, $7.50 a TiB, $0.0765 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Seoulasia-northeast3, $7.50 a TiB, $0.0765 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Tokyoasia-northeast1, $7.50 a TiB, $0.0765 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Dohame-central1, $7.59 a TiB, $0.0735 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Madrideurope-southwest1, $7.81 a TiB, $0.0705 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Londoneurope-west2, $7.81 a TiB, $0.078 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Milaneurope-west8, $7.81 a TiB, $0.078 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Pariseurope-west9, $7.81 a TiB, $0.078 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Turineurope-west12, $8.06 a TiB, $0.078 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Frankfurteurope-west3, $8.13 a TiB, $0.078 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Warsaweurope-central2, $8.13 a TiB, $0.078 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Melbourneaustralia-southeast2, $8.13 a TiB, $0.081 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Sydneyaustralia-southeast1, $8.13 a TiB, $0.081 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Singaporeasia-southeast1, $8.44 a TiB, $0.0735 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Los Angelesus-west2, $8.44 a TiB, $0.075 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Salt Lake Cityus-west3, $8.44 a TiB, $0.075 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Zuricheurope-west6, $8.75 a TiB, $0.084 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Hong Kongasia-east2, $8.75 a TiB, $0.084 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Santiagosouthamerica-west1, $8.94 a TiB, $0.0855 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Berlineurope-west10, $9.63 a TiB, $0.078 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Dammamme-central2, $10.00 a TiB, $0.096 a slot-hour on Enterprise
- Sao Paulosouthamerica-east1, $11.25 a TiB, $0.093 a slot-hour on Enterprise
Questions
- How much does BigQuery cost per TiB in Northern Virginia?
- On demand, $6.25 for each TiB a query scans in Northern Virginia (us-east4), after the first TiB a month, which is free. Scanning 20 TiB a month costs $119.
- How much does a BigQuery slot cost in Northern Virginia?
- Pay as you go, a slot-hour costs $0.04 on Standard, $0.06 on Enterprise and $0.10 on Enterprise Plus. On Enterprise, a slot committed for 1 year costs $0.048 an hour (20 percent off) and for 3 years $0.036 (40 percent off).
- Is on-demand or capacity pricing cheaper in Northern Virginia?
- For 100 slots busy 6 hours a day on 22 days, Standard costs $528 a month, the same as scanning 85.48 TiB on demand. Queries that scan less cost less on demand; more, and slots cost less.
- How much does BigQuery storage cost in Northern Virginia?
- Logical storage costs $0.023 a GiB a month, and $0.016 for data not modified for 90 days. Physical storage costs $0.05 and $0.025, for the compressed bytes plus those kept for time travel and fail-safe. The first 10 GiB a month are free.
- How much does BigQuery streaming cost in Northern Virginia?
- The Storage Write API costs $0.025 a GiB after the first 2 TiB a month, and legacy streaming inserts $0.01 a 200 MiB, counting each row as at least 1 KB. Batch loading is free.
- Can I buy BigQuery spend-based commitments in Northern Virginia?
- Yes. A spend-based commitment of a dollar amount an hour takes 10 percent off slot-hours for 1 year and 20 percent for 3, in every edition. Slot commitments, on Enterprise and Enterprise Plus, take off 20 percent and 40 percent.
- Is Northern Virginia one of the cheapest BigQuery locations?
- Yes. At $6.25 a TiB on demand, Northern Virginia (us-east4) is among the lowest-priced of the 48 BigQuery locations, with the US multi-region, the EU multi-region, Alabama (us-east7) and 6 more.