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Re:Amazon EC2 t2.nano costs $4.75 per month by kwikiel on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @06:16PM (#11624690)
That's competitive price comparing Digital Ocean (5$) or Vultr (5$ for 0.75 GB ram).

Worth noticing that with VPS you get SSD + free transfer (which is not cheap in Amazon Cloud offerings)