Azure spot prices by region
The cheapest Azure spot VM with dedicated vCPUs of four common sizes in each of 59 regions. The cheapest 2 vCPU · 8 GB anywhere is D2ps v6 in centralindia at $7.55 a month.
Prices checked 25 October 2026, 08:30 UTC. A month (730 hours) with a 10 GB boot disk, Linux list prices in USD, machine types with dedicated vCPUs.
| Region | Location | 2 vCPU · 4 GB | 2 vCPU · 8 GB | 4 vCPU · 16 GB | 8 vCPU · 32 GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | |||||
| canadacentral | Toronto, Canada | $10.75Azure D2pls v6 · canadacentral | $11.96Azure D2ps v6 · canadacentral | $22.49Azure D4ps v6 · canadacentral | $43.53Azure D8ps v6 · canadacentral |
| canadaeast | Quebec, Canada | $10.63Azure D2pls v6 · canadaeast | $11.84Azure D2ps v6 · canadaeast | $22.37Azure D4ps v6 · canadaeast | $43.41Azure D8ps v6 · canadaeast |
| centralus | Iowa, US | $11.13Azure D2pls v6 · centralus | $12.40Azure D2ps v6 · centralus | $23.55Azure D4ps v6 · centralus | $46.05Azure D8ps v6 · centralus |
| eastus | Virginia, US | $11.69Azure D2pls v5 · eastus | $13.08Azure D2ps v5 · eastus | $24.97Azure D4ps v5 · eastus | $48.73Azure D8ps v5 · eastus |
| eastus2 | Virginia, US | $9.56Azure D2pls v6 · eastus2 | $10.67Azure D2ps v6 · eastus2 | $20.09Azure D4ps v6 · eastus2 | $39.11Azure D8ps v6 · eastus2 |
| mexicocentral | Querétaro State, Mexico | $10.52Azure D2pls v6 · mexicocentral | $11.73Azure D2ps v6 · mexicocentral | $22.10Azure D4ps v6 · mexicocentral | $43.01Azure D8ps v6 · mexicocentral |
| northcentralus | Illinois, US | $9.56Azure D2pls v6 · northcentralus | $10.67Azure D2ps v6 · northcentralus | $20.09Azure D4ps v6 · northcentralus | $39.11Azure D8ps v6 · northcentralus |
| southcentralus | Texas, US | $11.24Azure D2pls v6 · southcentralus | $12.56Azure D2ps v6 · southcentralus | $23.86Azure D4ps v6 · southcentralus | $46.66Azure D8ps v6 · southcentralus |
| westcentralus | Wyoming, US | $11.24Azure D2pls v6 · westcentralus | $12.56Azure D2ps v6 · westcentralus | $23.86Azure D4ps v6 · westcentralus | $46.66Azure D8ps v6 · westcentralus |
| westus | California, US | $10.99Azure D2pls v6 · westus | $12.26Azure D2ps v6 · westus | $23.32Azure D4ps v6 · westus | $45.45Azure D8ps v6 · westus |
| westus2 | Washington, US | $9.56Azure D2pls v6 · westus2 | $10.67Azure D2ps v6 · westus2 | $20.09Azure D4ps v6 · westus2 | $39.11Azure D8ps v6 · westus2 |
| westus3 | Phoenix, Arizona | $9.56Azure D2pls v6 · westus3 | $10.67Azure D2ps v6 · westus3 | $20.09Azure D4ps v6 · westus3 | $39.11Azure D8ps v6 · westus3 |
| South America | |||||
| brazilsouth | São Paulo State, Brazil | $15.54Azure D2pls v6 · brazilsouth | $17.35Azure D2ps v6 · brazilsouth | $32.32Azure D4ps v6 · brazilsouth | $62.41Azure D8ps v6 · brazilsouth |
| brazilsoutheast | Rio, Brazil | $25.90Azure D2als v6 · brazilsoutheast | $27.52Azure D2as v5 · brazilsoutheast | $51.80Azure D4as v5 · brazilsoutheast | $100Azure D8as v5 · brazilsoutheast |
| chilecentral | Santiago, Chile | $16.92Azure D2als v6 · chilecentral | $18.00Azure D2as v4 · chilecentral | $34.33Azure D4as v4 · chilecentral | $66.97Azure D8as v5 · chilecentral |
| Europe | |||||
| austriaeast | Vienna, Austria | $12.82Azure A2 v2 · austriaeast | $14.53Azure D2ps v6 · austriaeast | $27.92Azure D4ps v6 · austriaeast | $54.49Azure D8ps v6 · austriaeast |
| belgiumcentral | Brussels, Belgium | $12.82Azure A2 v2 · belgiumcentral | $14.53Azure D2ps v6 · belgiumcentral | $27.92Azure D4ps v6 · belgiumcentral | $54.49Azure D8ps v6 · belgiumcentral |
| denmarkeast | Copenhagen, Denmark | $12.97Azure D2pls v6 · denmarkeast | $14.53Azure D2ps v6 · denmarkeast | $27.92Azure D4ps v6 · denmarkeast | $54.49Azure D8ps v6 · denmarkeast |
| francecentral | Paris, France | $11.11Azure D2pls v6 · francecentral | $12.38Azure D2ps v6 · francecentral | $23.44Azure D4ps v6 · francecentral | $45.57Azure D8ps v6 · francecentral |
| francesouth | Marseille, France | $18.17Azure D2als v6 · francesouth | $19.39Azure D2as v5 · francesouth | $37.20Azure D4as v5 · francesouth | $72.54Azure D8as v5 · francesouth |
| germanynorth | Berlin, Germany | $16.00Azure A2 v2 · germanynorth | $19.77Azure D2as v4 · germanynorth | $37.98Azure D4as v4 · germanynorth | $74.54Azure D8as v5 · germanynorth |
| germanywestcentral | Frankfurt, Germany | $11.21Azure D2pls v6 · germanywestcentral | $12.50Azure D2ps v6 · germanywestcentral | $23.86Azure D4ps v6 · germanywestcentral | $46.39Azure D8ps v6 · germanywestcentral |
| italynorth | Milan, Italy | $10.94Azure D2pls v6 · italynorth | $12.21Azure D2ps v6 · italynorth | $23.19Azure D4ps v6 · italynorth | $45.18Azure D8ps v6 · italynorth |
| northeurope | Ireland | $11.05Azure D2pls v5 · northeurope | $12.80Azure D2ps v5 · northeurope | $24.40Azure D4ps v5 · northeurope | $47.61Azure D8ps v5 · northeurope |
| norwayeast | Norway | $13.30Azure D2pls v6 · norwayeast | $14.81Azure D2ps v6 · norwayeast | $28.44Azure D4ps v6 · norwayeast | $55.55Azure D8ps v6 · norwayeast |
| norwaywest | Norway | $18.31Azure A2 v2 · norwaywest | $23.30Azure D2as v5 · norwaywest | $44.89Azure D4as v5 · norwaywest | $87.92Azure D8as v5 · norwaywest |
| polandcentral | Warsaw, Poland | $11.21Azure D2pls v6 · polandcentral | $12.50Azure D2ps v6 · polandcentral | $23.86Azure D4ps v6 · polandcentral | $46.39Azure D8ps v6 · polandcentral |
| spaincentral | Madrid, Spain | $10.56Azure D2pls v6 · spaincentral | $11.78Azure D2ps v6 · spaincentral | $22.38Azure D4ps v6 · spaincentral | $43.56Azure D8ps v6 · spaincentral |
| swedencentral | Gävle, Sweden | $10.13Azure D2pls v6 · swedencentral | $11.29Azure D2ps v6 · swedencentral | $21.44Azure D4ps v6 · swedencentral | $41.54Azure D8ps v6 · swedencentral |
| swedensouth | Southern Sweden | $16.67Azure A2 v2 · swedensouth | $17.75Azure D2as v5 · swedensouth | $33.80Azure D4as v5 · swedensouth | $66.04Azure D8as v5 · swedensouth |
| switzerlandnorth | Zurich, Switzerland | $12.96Azure D2pls v5 · switzerlandnorth | $15.07Azure D2ps v5 · switzerlandnorth | $28.69Azure D4ps v5 · switzerlandnorth | $56.08Azure D8ps v5 · switzerlandnorth |
| switzerlandwest | Geneva, Switzerland | $17.23Azure D2pls v6 · switzerlandwest | $19.39Azure D2ps v6 · switzerlandwest | $36.93Azure D4ps v6 · switzerlandwest | $72.14Azure D8ps v6 · switzerlandwest |
| uksouth | London, United Kingdom | $10.74Azure D2pls v5 · uksouth | $11.67Azure D2ps v5 · uksouth | $22.07Azure D4ps v5 · uksouth | $42.71Azure D8ps v5 · uksouth |
| ukwest | Cardiff, United Kingdom | $11.46Azure D2pls v6 · ukwest | $12.76Azure D2ps v6 · ukwest | $24.25Azure D4ps v6 · ukwest | $47.05Azure D8ps v6 · ukwest |
| westeurope | Netherlands | $11.21Azure D2pls v6 · westeurope | $12.50Azure D2ps v6 · westeurope | $23.86Azure D4ps v6 · westeurope | $46.39Azure D8ps v6 · westeurope |
| Middle East | |||||
| israelcentral | Israel | $13.68Azure A2 v2 · israelcentral | $15.74Azure D2as v5 · israelcentral | $30.04Azure D4as v5 · israelcentral | $58.64Azure D8as v5 · israelcentral |
| qatarcentral | Doha, Qatar | $13.74Azure A2 v2 · qatarcentral | $15.74Azure D2as v5 · qatarcentral | $30.04Azure D4as v5 · qatarcentral | $58.64Azure D8as v5 · qatarcentral |
| uaecentral | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | $16.98Azure A2 v2 · uaecentral | $20.49Azure D2as v5 · uaecentral | $39.11Azure D4as v5 · uaecentral | $76.20Azure D8as v5 · uaecentral |
| uaenorth | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | $11.67Azure D2pls v6 · uaenorth | $12.99Azure D2ps v6 · uaenorth | $24.51Azure D4ps v6 · uaenorth | $47.58Azure D8ps v6 · uaenorth |
| Africa | |||||
| southafricanorth | Johannesburg, South Africa | $13.49Azure D2pls v6 · southafricanorth | $15.03Azure D2ps v6 · southafricanorth | $28.33Azure D4ps v6 · southafricanorth | $54.90Azure D8ps v6 · southafricanorth |
| southafricawest | Cape Town, South Africa | $13.52Azure F2s v2 · southafricawest | $19.28Azure D2ps v6 · southafricawest | $36.55Azure D4ps v6 · southafricawest | $70.95Azure D8ps v6 · southafricawest |
| Asia | |||||
| centralindia | Pune, India | $6.82Azure D2pls v6 · centralindia | $7.55Azure D2ps v6 · centralindia | $13.79Azure D4ps v6 · centralindia | $26.28Azure D8ps v6 · centralindia |
| eastasia | Hong Kong | $12.72Azure D2pls v6 · eastasia | $14.23Azure D2ps v6 · eastasia | $27.24Azure D4ps v6 · eastasia | $53.27Azure D8ps v6 · eastasia |
| indiasouthcentral | Hyderabad, India | $12.17Azure D2als v6 · indiasouthcentral | $13.58Azure D2as v4 · indiasouthcentral | $25.87Azure D4as v4 · indiasouthcentral | $50.42Azure D8a v4 · indiasouthcentral |
| indonesiacentral | Jakarta, Indonesia | $10.98Azure D2pls v6 · indonesiacentral | $12.28Azure D2ps v6 · indonesiacentral | $23.32Azure D4ps v6 · indonesiacentral | $45.58Azure D8ps v6 · indonesiacentral |
| japaneast | Tokyo, Saitama, Japan | $11.97Azure D2pls v6 · japaneast | $13.37Azure D2ps v6 · japaneast | $25.48Azure D4ps v6 · japaneast | $49.90Azure D8ps v6 · japaneast |
| japanwest | Osaka, Japan | $11.99Azure D2pls v6 · japanwest | $13.40Azure D2ps v6 · japanwest | $25.62Azure D4ps v6 · japanwest | $50.04Azure D8ps v6 · japanwest |
| koreacentral | Seoul, South Korea | $12.13Azure D2pls v6 · koreacentral | $13.53Azure D2ps v6 · koreacentral | $25.89Azure D4ps v6 · koreacentral | $50.58Azure D8ps v6 · koreacentral |
| koreasouth | Busan, South Korea | $13.61Azure A2 v2 · koreasouth | $14.54Azure D2as v5 · koreasouth | $27.91Azure D4as v5 · koreasouth | $54.62Azure D8as v5 · koreasouth |
| malaysiawest | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | $13.10Azure D2ls v5 · malaysiawest | $14.31Azure D2as v5 · malaysiawest | $27.37Azure D4as v5 · malaysiawest | $53.68Azure D8as v5 · malaysiawest |
| southeastasia | Singapore | $11.64Azure D2pls v6 · southeastasia | $12.99Azure D2ps v6 · southeastasia | $24.81Azure D4ps v6 · southeastasia | $48.42Azure D8ps v6 · southeastasia |
| southindia | Chennai, India | $13.81Azure F2s v2 · southindia | $16.68Azure D2ps v6 · southindia | $32.15Azure D4ps v6 · southindia | $63.10Azure D8ps v6 · southindia |
| taiwannorth | Taipei, Taiwan | $14.06Azure D2ls v5 · taiwannorth | $14.60Azure D2as v4 · taiwannorth | $29.35Azure D4as v4 · taiwannorth | $58.69Azure D8as v5 · taiwannorth |
| westindia | Mumbai, India | $12.79Azure F2s v2 · westindia | $16.16Azure D2as v5 · westindia | $31.00Azure D4as v5 · westindia | $60.68Azure D8as v5 · westindia |
| Oceania | |||||
| australiacentral | Canberra, Australia | $15.67Azure D2als v6 · australiacentral | $16.61Azure D2as v5 · australiacentral | $31.18Azure D4as v5 · australiacentral | $60.32Azure D8as v5 · australiacentral |
| australiacentral2 | Canberra, Australia | $9.41Azure D2als v6 · australiacentral2 | $9.92Azure D2as v5 · australiacentral2 | $17.81Azure D4as v5 · australiacentral2 | $33.58Azure D8as v5 · australiacentral2 |
| australiaeast | New South Wales, Australia | $12.07Azure D2pls v6 · australiaeast | $13.42Azure D2ps v6 · australiaeast | $25.24Azure D4ps v6 · australiaeast | $48.85Azure D8ps v6 · australiaeast |
| australiasoutheast | Victoria, Australia | $12.53Azure D2pls v6 · australiasoutheast | $13.94Azure D2ps v6 · australiasoutheast | $26.18Azure D4ps v6 · australiasoutheast | $50.87Azure D8ps v6 · australiasoutheast |
| newzealandnorth | Auckland, New Zealand | $12.67Azure D2pls v6 · newzealandnorth | $14.10Azure D2ps v6 · newzealandnorth | $26.54Azure D4ps v6 · newzealandnorth | $51.22Azure D8ps v6 · newzealandnorth |
Every machine type and region: the matrix, or Azure by region. How often spot prices change: spot price changes.
Questions
What is the cheapest Azure spot VM?
For 2 vCPU · 8 GB with dedicated vCPUs: D2ps v6 in centralindia (Pune, India) at $7.55 a month with a 10 GB boot disk, against $35.05 for the cheapest on-demand offer (78% less).
How often do Azure spot prices change?
Since 24 October 2026, on 0 of 1 days, 0 changes in all over about 59,531 spot prices.
Can Azure stop a spot VM?
Yes: spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time when it needs the capacity back. The prices here are Azure's own list prices for spot capacity in each region.