# Pricing transcribed from the provider's own page — see provenance. Numbers are quoted, not derived.
generated: '2026-09-20'
method: searched
source: https://aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/pricing/
sources:
- https://aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/pricing/
provenance:
  tool: planning/api-economics/harvest_pricing.py
  run: 20260920T120546
  grounding: every price_text was found verbatim in the fetched page text
audience: developer-api
pricing_basis: usage-other
delivery:
  delivery: managed
  method: page
  read: '2026-09-20'
  managed_tier: Application Load Balancer
published: true
note: Main regional rate tables render via dynamic pricing tokens (placeholders in text); numeric unit
  prices shown are those stated in the page's pricing examples for US-East-1.
plan_count: 9
currency: USD
plans:
- name: Application Load Balancer - hourly
  price_text: $0.0225 hourly charge
  price: 0.0225
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: load balancer-hour
- name: Application Load Balancer - LCU
  price_text: $0.008 per LCU
  price: 0.008
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: LCU-hour
  included_quota: 'An LCU contains: 25 new connections per second; 3,000 active connections per minute;
    1 GB per hour for EC2/containers/IP targets, 0.4 GB per hour for Lambda; 1,000 rule evaluations per
    second'
- name: Network Load Balancer - NLCU
  price_text: $0.006 per NLCU
  price: 0.006
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: NLCU-hour
  included_quota: 'TCP: 800 new connections/sec, 100,000 active connections, 1 GB per hour'
- name: Gateway Load Balancer - GLCU
  price_text: $0.004 per GLCU
  price: 0.004
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: GLCU-hour
  included_quota: 600 new connections/flows per second; 60,000 active connections/flows; 1 GB per hour
- name: Gateway Load Balancer - hourly per AZ
  price_text: $0.0125 hourly charge
  price: 0.0125
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: load balancer-hour per AZ
- name: Gateway Load Balancer Endpoint
  price_text: $0.01 hourly charge
  price: 0.01
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: endpoint-hour, plus $0.0035 per GB
- name: Classic Load Balancer - hourly
  price_text: $0.025 per hour
  price: 0.025
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: load balancer-hour
- name: Classic Load Balancer - data
  price_text: $0.008 per GB
  price: 0.008
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: GB of data processed
- name: AWS Free Tier
  price_text: up to $200 in AWS Free Tier credits
  price: 200
  currency: USD
  period: none
  unit: credits
  included_quota: 750 hours per month shared between Classic and Application load balancers; 15 GB of
    data processing for Classic load balancers; and 15 LCUs for Application Load Balancers
rate_limit_statements:
- 25 new connections per second.
- 3,000 active connections per minute or 1,500 active connections per minute while using Mutual TLS.
- 1,000 rule evaluations per second
- 800 new TCP connections per second.
- 100,000 active TCP connections (sampled per minute).
- 400 new UDP flows per second.
- 50,000 active UDP flows (sampled per minute).
- 50 new TLS connections or flows per second.
- 3,000 active TLS connections or flows (sampled per minute).
- 600 new connections/flows per second.
- 60,000 active connections/flows (sampled per minute).