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## How are Instances billed?
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Instances are billed according to how long they remain powered on:
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Instances are billed based on their runtime while powered on:
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- **CPU Instances**: Billed per hour of uptime (including startup and standby time).
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- **GPU Instances**: Billed per minute of uptime (including startup and standby time), except for RENDER-S GPU Instances, which are billed per hour.
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- **CPU Instances**: Charged per hour while powered on or in standby.
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- **GPU Instances**: Charged per minute while powered on or in standby (except for RENDER-S GPU Instances which are billed per hour).
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<Message type="note">
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For Kapsule and Kubernetes users: the underlying Instance in a GPU node pool is billed as soon as it is created—even during the setup phase, before the NVIDIA GPU Operator is fully initialized.
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Keep in mind that while compute resources follow this usage-based billing model, other resources—such as public IP addresses and storage volumes—are billed for their entire allocation period, regardless of whether the instance is powered off.
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Note, that while compute resources follow this usage-based model, other resources - such as IP addresses and storage — are billed for the entire duration they remain allocated to your account, even if the Instance is powered off.
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For more information about Instance billing, refer to the [Instances pricing page](https://www.scaleway.com/en/pricing/virtual-instances/)
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For more details, visit the [Instances pricing page](https://www.scaleway.com/en/pricing/virtual-instances/).
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### What are the prices for Instances?
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