# Comparison and Differences

For a detailed side-by-side comparison of all billing methods — Data Transfer, Flat Rate, and Aggregated Burstable 95th — including when to use each and a quick decision cheat sheet, see the [Billing Method Comparison](/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/08-comparison.md) documentation.


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