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AWS Billing Dashboards add Cost Efficiency widget

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AWS Billing and Cost Management now supports a Cost Efficiency widget in its dashboards, offering a unified view of spending, commitments, and optimization performance. This allows users to track cost efficiency trends alongside other cost management tools, such as Cost Explorer and Budgets. The widget is available in all AWS commercial regions at no additional charge and integrates with dashboard exports and email reports.

  • →New Cost Efficiency widget for AWS Billing Dashboards
  • →Integrated cost management and optimization actions
  • →Availability and cost
Features (1) ›
  • New Cost Efficiency widget for AWS Billing Dashboards

    AWS Billing and Cost Management now offers a Cost Efficiency widget, providing users with a unified dashboard view of spending, commitments, and optimization performance. This widget displays an efficiency score over time and can be filtered by account, region, or overall AWS environment.

Enhancements (1) ›
  • Integrated cost management and optimization actions

    The Cost Efficiency widget integrates with the Cost Optimization Hub, allowing users to easily access savings recommendations. It also supports dashboard exports and scheduled email reports in CSV or PDF formats for offline analysis and cross-account sharing.

Notes (1) ›
  • Availability and cost

    The Cost Efficiency widget for BCM Dashboards is available in all AWS commercial Regions without additional charge. Further details can be found in the User Guide.

Read the original announcement →

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/07/monitor-cost-efficiency-using-dashboards

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