Cheapest cloud VM in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has 3 regions on Google Cloud, AWS and Azure. The cheapest 2 vCPU · 8 GB VM on-demand is Google Cloud e2-standard-2 in asia-east2 (Hong Kong) at $69.55 a month; on spot, Google Cloud n4-standard-2 in asia-east2 at $10.74. On-demand, Azure is the cheapest for 5 of the 11 sizes below.
Prices checked 25 October 2026, 14:51 UTC. A month (730 hours) with a 10 GB boot disk, Linux list prices in USD, machine types with dedicated vCPUs.
On-demand, per size and cloud
| Size | Google Cloud | AWS | Azure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 vCPU · 2 GB | $49.62GCP n1-standard-1 · asia-east2 | $32.45AWS c6g.medium · ap-east-1 | $37.70Azure A1 v2 · eastasia |
| 2 vCPU · 4 GB | $77.65GCP c2d-highcpu-2 · asia-east2 | $63.84AWS c6g.large · ap-east-1 | $63.54Azure D2pls v6 · eastasia |
| 2 vCPU · 8 GB | $69.55GCP e2-standard-2 · asia-east2 | $78.44AWS m6g.large · ap-east-1 | $71.72Azure D2ps v6 · eastasia |
| 4 vCPU · 8 GB | $154GCP c2d-highcpu-4 · asia-east2 | $127AWS c6g.xlarge · ap-east-1 | $126Azure D4pls v6 · eastasia |
| 4 vCPU · 16 GB | $138GCP e2-standard-4 · asia-east2 | $156AWS m6g.xlarge · ap-east-1 | $142Azure D4ps v6 · eastasia |
| 8 vCPU · 16 GB | $307GCP c2d-highcpu-8 · asia-east2 | $252AWS c6g.2xlarge · ap-east-1 | $251Azure D8pls v6 · eastasia |
| 8 vCPU · 32 GB | $275GCP e2-standard-8 · asia-east2 | $311AWS m6g.2xlarge · ap-east-1 | $283Azure D8ps v6 · eastasia |
| 16 vCPU · 32 GB | $613GCP c2d-highcpu-16 · asia-east2 | $503AWS c6g.4xlarge · ap-east-1 | $500Azure D16pls v6 · eastasia |
| 16 vCPU · 64 GB | $549GCP e2-standard-16 · asia-east2 | $620AWS m6g.4xlarge · ap-east-1 | $565Azure D16ps v6 · eastasia |
| 32 vCPU · 128 GB | $1,096GCP e2-standard-32 · asia-east2 | $1,239AWS m6g.8xlarge · ap-east-1 | $1,130Azure D32ps v6 · eastasia |
| 64 vCPU · 256 GB | $2,763GCP n2d-standard-64 · asia-east2 | $2,477AWS m6g.metal · ap-east-1 | $2,258Azure D64ps v6 · eastasia |
Spot, per size and cloud
Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time, and their prices change more often.
| Size | Google Cloud | AWS | Azure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 vCPU · 2 GB | $8.66GCP n1-standard-1 · asia-east2 | $7.77AWS c8g.medium · ap-east-1 | $7.95Azure A1 v2 · eastasia |
| 2 vCPU · 4 GB | $9.28GCP c2d-highcpu-2 · asia-east2 | $17.26AWS c6gn.large · ap-east-1 | $12.72Azure D2pls v6 · eastasia |
| 2 vCPU · 8 GB | $10.74GCP n4-standard-2 · asia-east2 | $14.63AWS m5.large · ap-east-1 | $14.23Azure D2ps v6 · eastasia |
| 4 vCPU · 8 GB | $16.49GCP n4-highcpu-4 · asia-east2 | $28.21AWS c6gn.xlarge · ap-east-1 | $24.27Azure D4pls v6 · eastasia |
| 4 vCPU · 16 GB | $19.09GCP n4-standard-4 · asia-east2 | $36.24AWS m5.xlarge · ap-east-1 | $27.24Azure D4ps v6 · eastasia |
| 8 vCPU · 16 GB | $30.60GCP n4-highcpu-8 · asia-east2 | $40.26AWS c6g.2xlarge · ap-east-1 | $47.34Azure D8pls v6 · eastasia |
| 8 vCPU · 32 GB | $35.81GCP n4-standard-8 · asia-east2 | $48.58AWS m6g.2xlarge · ap-east-1 | $53.27Azure D8ps v6 · eastasia |
| 16 vCPU · 32 GB | $58.82GCP n4-highcpu-16 · asia-east2 | $67.70AWS c6g.4xlarge · ap-east-1 | $93.34Azure D16pls v6 · eastasia |
| 16 vCPU · 64 GB | $69.24GCP n4-standard-16 · asia-east2 | $77.05AWS m6g.4xlarge · ap-east-1 | $105Azure D16ps v6 · eastasia |
| 32 vCPU · 128 GB | $136GCP n4-standard-32 · asia-east2 | $140AWS m6g.8xlarge · ap-east-1 | $210Azure D32ps v6 · eastasia |
| 64 vCPU · 256 GB | $270GCP n4-standard-64 · asia-east2 | $266AWS m6g.16xlarge · ap-east-1 | $418Azure D64ps v6 · eastasia |
Every size and zone in the matrix
Regions in Hong Kong
- Google Cloud asia-east2 Hong Kong
- AWS ap-east-1 Hong Kong
- Azure eastasia Hong Kong
The rest of ap-east
Questions
What is the cheapest cloud VM in Hong Kong?
For 2 vCPU · 8 GB with dedicated vCPUs: on-demand, Google Cloud e2-standard-2 in asia-east2 (Hong Kong) at $69.55 a month; spot, Google Cloud n4-standard-2 in asia-east2 (Hong Kong) at $10.74 a month. Prices include a 10 GB boot disk and were checked 25 October 2026, 14:51 UTC.
Which cloud is cheapest in Hong Kong?
On-demand, Azure for 5 of 11 sizes, Google Cloud for 5 of 11 sizes and AWS for 1 of 11 sizes (the cheapest machine type with dedicated vCPUs of each size, from 1 vCPU · 2 GB to 64 vCPU · 256 GB).
How much does spot save in Hong Kong?
For 2 vCPU · 8 GB, the cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price: Google Cloud 85%, AWS 81% and Azure 80% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.
Which cloud regions are in Hong Kong?
Google Cloud asia-east2 (Hong Kong), AWS ap-east-1 (Hong Kong) and Azure eastasia (Hong Kong).