# Pricing transcribed from the provider's own page — see provenance. Numbers are quoted, not derived.
generated: '2026-09-20'
method: searched
source: https://cloud.google.com/vpc/network-pricing
sources:
- https://cloud.google.com/vpc/network-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'
published: true
note: Extensive Google Cloud networking pricing page covering VPC data transfer, IP addresses, Private
  Service Connect, load balancing, Cloud Armor, Cloud IDS, and Cloud CDN. Only a representative subset
  of the many per-region/per-tier rates is captured; page also says 'Contact sales for pricing beyond
  500 TiB (512000 GiB)' for Standard Tier and volume discounts for Cloud CDN above 500 TiB/month.
plan_count: 23
currency: USD
plans:
- name: Inter-zone VM-to-VM data transfer (same region)
  price_text: $0.01
  price: 0.01
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: per GiB
  included_quota: 'Data transfer to the same Google Cloud zone using internal IPv4/IPv6 within same VPC:
    No charge'
- name: Premium Tier internet data transfer out to North America (1 GiB to 1,024 GiB)
  price_text: $0.12 / 1 gibibyte, per 1 month / account
  price: 0.12
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: 1 gibibyte
  included_quota: 0 gibibyte to 1 gibibyte $0.00 (Free)
  overage: 1,024 gibibyte to 10,240 gibibyte $0.11; 10,240 gibibyte and above $0.08
- name: Standard Tier data transfer out (200 GiB to 10,240 GiB)
  price_text: $0.085 / 1 gibibyte, per 1 month / account
  price: 0.085
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: 1 gibibyte
  included_quota: First 200 GiB per month free (per account, across all regions)
  overage: 10,240 to 153,600 GiB $0.065; 153,600 GiB and above $0.045
- name: Static IP address (assigned but unused)
  price_text: $0.01 / 1 hour, per 1 month / account
  price: 0.01
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: 1 hour
  included_quota: Free Tier for 0 hour to 1 hour, per 1 month per account
- name: Static and ephemeral IP addresses in use on standard VM instances
  price_text: $0.005 / 1 hour, per 1 month / account
  price: 0.005
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: 1 hour
  included_quota: one hour per month per account free
- name: Private Service Connect endpoint (forwarding rule)
  price_text: $0.01 / 1 hour
  price: 0.01
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: 1 hour
- name: PSC consumer data processing (0 to 1 PiB)
  price_text: $0.01 / 1 gibibyte, per 1 month / account
  price: 0.01
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: 1 gibibyte
  overage: 1 to 5 PiB $0.006; 5 PiB and above $0.004
- name: Network telemetry logs (VPC Flow Logs, Firewall Rules Logging, Cloud NAT logging) 0-10,240 GiB
  price_text: $0.25
  price: 0.25
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: per GiB
  overage: 10,240-30,720 GiB $0.15; 30,720-51,200 GiB $0.075; above $0.05
- name: Packet Mirroring inbound data processed by load balancer
  price_text: $0.008 / 1 gibibyte
  price: 0.008
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: 1 gibibyte
- name: Cloud Load Balancing forwarding rules (first 5)
  price_text: $0.025 / 1 hour
  price: 0.025
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: 1 hour
  included_quota: First 5 forwarding rules
  overage: Per additional forwarding rule $0.01 / 1 hour
- name: Load balancer data processed (inbound/outbound)
  price_text: $0.008 / 1 gibibyte
  price: 0.008
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: 1 gibibyte
- name: Internal Application Load Balancer per proxy instance
  price_text: $0.025 / 1 hour
  price: 0.025
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: 1 hour
  included_quota: minimum three proxy instances per load balancer
- name: Authorization policy - External ALB data processing
  price_text: $0.75 per million Requests
  price: 0.75
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: million requests
- name: Authorization policy - Internal ALB data processing
  price_text: $0.60 per million Requests
  price: 0.6
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: million requests
- name: Authz rules fee
  price_text: $1 per rule per month
  price: 1
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: rule
- name: Authz policies fee
  price_text: $5 per policy per month
  price: 5
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: policy
- name: Self-managed TLS certificate connections
  price_text: $0.45 / 1,000,000 count
  price: 0.45
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: 1,000,000 connections
- name: Cloud Armor Enterprise Paygo
  price_text: $200/month
  price: 200
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: subscription
  included_quota: Includes up to 2 protected resources
  overage: $200/protected resource per month after initial 2
- name: Cloud Armor Enterprise Annual
  price_text: $3,000/month
  price: 3000
  currency: USD
  period: month
  unit: subscription
  included_quota: Includes up to 100 protected resources across all projects
  overage: $30/protected resource per month after initial 100
- name: Cloud IDS endpoint
  price_text: $1.50 / 1 hour
  price: 1.5
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: 1 hour per endpoint
  overage: Per GiB processed $0.07 / 1 gigabyte
- name: Cloud CDN cache lookup requests
  price_text: $0.0075 / 10,000 count
  price: 0.0075
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: 10,000 requests
- name: Cloud CDN cache data transfer out
  price_text: $0.02-$0.20 per GiB
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: per GiB
- name: Cloud CDN cache fill
  price_text: $0.01-$0.04 per GiB
  currency: USD
  period: per-use
  unit: per GiB
rate_limit_statements:
- Each proxy instance can handle up to 18 MB per second
- 600 (HTTP) or 150 (HTTPS) new connections per second
- 3,000 active connections
- 1,400 requests per second*
- You are only charged for the first 666,666,667 requests per month per account