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GitHub Actions Linux 2-core minute usage cost
Linux 2-core GitHub-hosted runner at $0.006 per minute after included plan minutes. Public repos stay free on standard runners.

Estimate cost
- Published unit price
- $0.006
- Estimated cost
- $6.00
Project monthly volume
- Estimated daily cost
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- Estimated monthly cost
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Cost at different volumes
GitHub Actions Linux 2-core minute as volume grows. Extra rows (25, 50, 250…) sit between the round numbers so a step-up is visible.
| Usage volume | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| 1 | $0.006 |
| 10 | $0.06 |
| 25 | $0.15 |
| 50 | $0.3 |
| 100 | $0.6 |
| 250 | $1.50 |
| 500 | $3.00 |
| 1,000 | $6.00 |
| 2,500 | $15.00 |
| 5,000 | $30.00 |
| 10,000 | $60.00 |
| 25,000 | $150.00 |
| 50,000 | $300.00 |
| 100,000 | $600.00 |
| 250,000 | $1,500.00 |
| 500,000 | $3,000.00 |
| 1,000,000 | $6,000.00 |
| 5,000,000 | $30,000.00 |
| 10,000,000 | $60,000.00 |
At these rates
- The published rate is $0.006 per Linux 2-core runner minute.
- One thousand units cost $6.00; 100,000 units cost $600.00 before allowances, tiers, or other billing components.
- A $100 budget covers about 16,666 units at this linear rate.
The calculator applies the published unit rate in a straight line. Included quotas, tiers, minimums, regional charges, and other billing lines can change the total.