This page provides an overview of methods and best practices for controlling costs in BigQuery.
Overview
To control costs in BigQuery, you can:
- Estimate the cost of a query before you run it
- Estimate storage costs using the Google Cloud Platform Pricing Calculator
- Set custom cost controls using custom quotas
- Analyze audit logs to monitor query costs and BigQuery usage
For best practices on controlling costs in BigQuery, see BigQuery Best Practices: Controlling Costs.
Pricing
For information on billing, see:
