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Google Cloud Logging Plans Pricing
Google Cloud Logging Plans Pricing is the pricing profile for Google Cloud Logging on the APIs.io network — every figure transcribed verbatim from the provider’s own pricing page on 2026-10-28.
It defines 18 plans, including Logging storage (except vended network logs) — $0.50/GiB; Vended network logs storage — $0.25/GiB; Logging retention — $0.01 per GiB per month for logs retained more than 30 days, and 15 more.
The page prices API or platform usage directly, priced by usage; the service is delivered as managed.
Tagged areas include Cloud, Logging, Monitoring, Observability, and Telemetry.
18 Plans
Prices the API
Basis: usage other
Delivered: managed
Transcribed from the provider's pricing page on 2026-10-28 — cloud.google.com/products/observability/pricing.
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| Plan | Price | Includes | Overage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logging storage (except vended network logs) | $0.50/GiB per GiB | First 50 GiB/project/month | — |
| Vended network logs storage | $0.25/GiB per GiB | Not applicable | — |
| Logging retention | $0.01 per GiB per month for logs retained more than 30 days per GiB | Logs retained for the default retention period don't incur a retention cost. | — |
| Log Router | No additional charge | — | — |
| Log Analytics | No additional charge | — | — |
| Monitoring data (bytes ingested) tier 1 | $0.2580/MiB per MiB | First 150 MiB per billing account for metrics charged by bytes ingested | — |
| Monitoring data tier 2 | $0.1510/MiB: next 100,000–250,000 MiB per MiB | — | — |
| Monitoring data tier 3 | $0.0610/MiB: >250,000 MiB per MiB | — | — |
| Managed Service for Prometheus samples tier 1 | $0.06/million samples per million samples | Not applicable | — |
| Prometheus samples tier 2 | $0.048/million samples: next 50-250 billion samples ingested per million samples | — | — |
| Prometheus samples tier 3 | $0.036/million samples: next 250-500 billion samples ingested per million samples | — | — |
| Prometheus samples tier 4 | $0.024/million samples: >500 billion samples ingested per million samples | — | — |
| Monitoring read API calls | Read API calls: $0.50/million time series returned per million time series returned | First 1 million time series returned per billing account | — |
| Uptime check executions | $0.30/1,000 executions per 1,000 executions | 1 million executions per Google Cloud project | — |
| Synthetic Monitors executions | $1.20/1,000 executions per 1,000 executions | 100 executions per billing account | — |
| Alerting policies - metric reference | $0.35 per month for each metric reference in an alerting policy per metric reference | Not applicable | — |
| Alerting policies - points returned | $0.50 per 1,000,000 points returned by the query of a metric alerting policy condition per 1,000,000 points | — | — |
| Cloud Trace ingestion | $0.20/million spans per million spans | First 2.5 million spans per billing account | — |
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Plans
Logging storage (except vended network logs)
per-use
$0.50/GiB per GiB
Includes: First 50 GiB/project/month
Vended network logs storage
per-use
$0.25/GiB per GiB
Includes: Not applicable
Logging retention
month
$0.01 per GiB per month for logs retained more than 30 days per GiB
Includes: Logs retained for the default retention period don't incur a retention cost.
Log Router
none
No additional charge
Log Analytics
none
No additional charge
Monitoring data (bytes ingested) tier 1
per-use
$0.2580/MiB per MiB
Includes: First 150 MiB per billing account for metrics charged by bytes ingested
Monitoring data tier 2
per-use
$0.1510/MiB: next 100,000–250,000 MiB per MiB
Monitoring data tier 3
per-use
$0.0610/MiB: >250,000 MiB per MiB
Managed Service for Prometheus samples tier 1
per-use
$0.06/million samples per million samples
Includes: Not applicable
Prometheus samples tier 2
per-use
$0.048/million samples: next 50-250 billion samples ingested per million samples
Prometheus samples tier 3
per-use
$0.036/million samples: next 250-500 billion samples ingested per million samples
Prometheus samples tier 4
per-use
$0.024/million samples: >500 billion samples ingested per million samples
Monitoring read API calls
per-use
Read API calls: $0.50/million time series returned per million time series returned
Includes: First 1 million time series returned per billing account
Uptime check executions
per-use
$0.30/1,000 executions per 1,000 executions
Includes: 1 million executions per Google Cloud project
Synthetic Monitors executions
per-use
$1.20/1,000 executions per 1,000 executions
Includes: 100 executions per billing account
Alerting policies - metric reference
month
$0.35 per month for each metric reference in an alerting policy per metric reference
Includes: Not applicable
Alerting policies - points returned
per-use
$0.50 per 1,000,000 points returned by the query of a metric alerting policy condition per 1,000,000 points
Cloud Trace ingestion
per-use
$0.20/million spans per million spans
Includes: First 2.5 million spans per billing account
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