Hosting Static site on AWS Lightsail

Pricing data as of 2026-10-12 · refreshed weekly

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AWS Lightsail is a vps platform. A static Static site build has minimal requirements — bandwidth is the only real cost driver. Below is the cheapest AWS Lightsail plan that fits each traffic level, computed from current list prices.

Cheapest fitting plan by traffic

TrafficPlan$/monthNotes
Hobby / side project (~5,000/mo)$5 bundle$520GB SSD; burstable vCPU
Startup / small business (~50,000/mo)$5 bundle$520GB SSD; burstable vCPU
E-commerce (~200,000/mo)$5 bundle$520GB SSD; burstable vCPU
High traffic (~1,000,000/mo)$7 bundle$740GB SSD

FAQ

How much does it cost to host Static site on AWS Lightsail?

Hobby / side project: $5/month ($5 bundle); Startup / small business: $5/month ($5 bundle); E-commerce: $5/month ($5 bundle); High traffic: $7/month ($7 bundle).

Is AWS Lightsail a cheap place to host Static site?

At startup traffic AWS Lightsail ranks 10 of 22 providers that fit; the cheapest is Cloudflare Workers/Pages (free, Free). Cheaper usually means more setup and maintenance on your side.

How current are these prices?

They are official list prices as of 2026-10-12, re-checked against each provider's pricing page on a weekly cycle. Intro promos and coupons are not used in totals; taxes are not included unless a plan note says so.

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