Amazon DocumentDB Pricing Overview

Amazon DocumentDB Pricing Key Insights

Last updated on Apr 09, 2026

Amazon DocumentDB offers 1 pricing edition, starting at $0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions). Amazon DocumentDB pricing tiers are designed to support different usage levels and team sizes. Amazon DocumentDB does not offer a free trial. Compare the Amazon DocumentDB pricing table below to figure out the best fit for your needs. Some plans may require you to contact Amazon Web Services (AWS) for custom pricing.

Amazon DocumentDB Pricing — $0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions) / GB

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Amazon DocumentDB Pricing

$0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions)

Amazon DocumentDB is priced in four dimensions: 1) On-demand instances The amount of compute instances for a cluster (pricing per second with a 10-minute minimum); 2) Database I/O: The amount of I/O used when reading and writing data to your cluster’s storage volume (pricing per million I/Os); 3) Database storage: The amount of data stored in your cluster's storage volume (pricing per GB/month); 4) Backup storage: The amount of backup storage used in excess of your cluster’s database storage usage (pricing per GB/month). Other AWS-wide costs (such as data transfer between applications and DocumentDB across Availability Zones) may also apply.

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DigitalOcean Droplets	Starting at $4.00	Simple, affordable, fast virtual machines Deploys in seconds Scales up on demand Run any workload from mission critical apps to low traffic sites
IBM Db2 Db2 On Cloud - Lite	Free Trial1 License	A completely free edition of DB2 on Cloud. Enjoy high performance and elastic scaling with Db2’s fully managed database and warehouse solutions in the cloud. Try for free.
Google Cloud SQL Committed Use Discounts	Pay As You GoPer Month	You can lower the cost by purchasing 1-year or 3-year commitment plans. Visit cloud.google.com/sql/pricing to check pricing for your region. CPU and memory Other features are available only through on-demand model

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