LLM Opex Every way to run an LLM, every cloud

Changes

Google Cloud cut g2-standard-16 (spot) in us-central1: $0.6882 → $0.6538/hr (-5%)

Google Cloud · recorded 5 October 2026

Before: $0.6882 an hour. Now: $0.6538 an hour (-5%).

What it means: g2-standard-16 running all month (730 hours): $477, was $502.

This price over the stored collections

  • 4 October 2026: $0.6882
  • 4 October 2026: $0.6882
  • 4 October 2026: $0.6882
  • 4 October 2026: $0.6882
  • 4 October 2026: $0.6882
  • 5 October 2026: $0.6882
  • 5 October 2026: $0.6882
  • 5 October 2026: $0.6882
  • 5 October 2026: $0.6538
  • 5 October 2026: $0.6538

Google Cloud prices · L4 on every cloud · October 2026 report