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AWS cost estimation

Main cost

The main total AWS cost can be estimated as follows

total cost = connectivity cost + storage cost (optional) + AI cost (optional)

Connectivity cost

The connectivity cost is everything includes costs for all services excluding the storage and AI. It provides 24/7 connection to cameras

costs and it is typically

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The AWS storage cost is approximately

  • $2/month with H.265, or $3/month with H.264 per camera for 30 days of continuous recording, or

  • $0.5/month per camera for 30 days of event recording.

The estimate is based on 1Mbps bitrate for H.264 and 0.65Mbps for H.265 and S3 Infrequent access single zone $10/month per TB.

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