Getting started with Cost Explorer

After you enable Cost Explorer, you can launch it from the AWS Cost Management console.

To open Cost Explorer

• Open the AWS Billing and Cost Management console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/costmanagement/home.

This opens the Cost dashboard that shows you the following:

• Your estimated costs for the month to date

• Your forecasted costs for the month

• A graph of your daily costs

• Your five top cost trends

• A list of reports that you recently viewed