Zilliz Cloud List Price
The list price is intended for estimating your cost, not the final price quote. For final price quote or discounts, contact sales. If you have any questions, try Ask AI.
Plan
Cloud Provider
Region
On-demand Compute
On-demand compute costs include charges for task-based compute resources that run only when needed, including On-demand Query CU for query execution and Indexing CU for index build tasks.
Not available under current plan or region selection.
Billed by CU-minute. Prices are shown as CU-hour list prices for readability. Charge = CU size × active minutes× CU-hour price / 60.
Serving Compute
Serving compute costs include charges for long-running online resources used to serve search, query, and write workloads, including Dedicated clusters, and Serverless clusters.
Vector Database (Dedicated)
Security add-on
Audit log
Not available under current plan or region selection.
Vector Database (Serverless)
Not available under current plan or region selection.
Storage
Storage costs include charges for cluster data, Lakebase database storage, backups, volumes, and Storage Request operations generated by on-demand search, index build tasks, and volume file reads or writes.
Storage (Dedicated)
Billed hourly. Hourly price = Monthly price / 30 / 24. Effective from Jan. 2026, the storage unit price of Performance-optimized and Capacity-optimized clusters will become $ 0.040 / GB / month.
Storage (Serverless)
Not available under current plan or region selection.
Storage (Database)
Not available under current plan or region selection.
Backup
Billed daily. Daily price = Monthly price / 30. Effective from Jan. 2026, the backup unit price will become $ 0.040 / GB / month.
Volume
Billed hourly. Hourly price = Monthly price / 30 / 24.
Storage Request
Not available under current plan or region selection.
Data Transfer (First 100 GB free)
Data transfer costs include charges for operations like search, query, migration, cross-region backup, audit log forwarding, etc. that involves cross-region or intra-region data transfer and Internet egress. API operations accessed through private endpoints do not incur charges.
Public Internet Egress | From | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | $0.09 / GB | ||
| Europe | $0.09 / GB | ||
| Asia | $0.14 / GB | ||
| Oceania | $0.14 / GB | ||
Cross-Region | From | ||
| North America | $0.02 / GB | ||
| Europe | $0.02 / GB | ||
| Asia | $0.09 / GB | ||
| Oceania | $0.14 / GB | ||
| Intra-Region | $0 / GB | ||
FAQ
Will I be charged if I suspend my cluster?
Will I be billed during cluster creation or suspension?
How are audit logs billed?
Will I still be charged for storage if I suspend my cluster?
Is there a minimum charge for storage?
Will I be charged if I use cross-region backup?
Which types of operations will incur data transfer costs?
Will I be charged for data transfer costs if I use a private endpoint?


