Cheapest cloud VM in Madrid
Madrid has 2 regions on Google Cloud and Azure. The cheapest 2 vCPU · 8 GB VM on-demand is Azure D2ps v6 in spaincentral (Madrid, Spain) at $58.43 a month; on spot, Azure D2ps v6 in spaincentral at $11.78. On-demand, Azure is the cheapest for 11 of the 11 sizes below.
Prices checked 25 October 2026, 14:25 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 | Azure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 vCPU · 2 GB | $34.64GCP c4a-highcpu-1 · europe-southwest1 | $31.13Azure A1 v2 · spaincentral |
| 2 vCPU · 4 GB | $65.77GCP c2d-highcpu-2 · europe-southwest1 | $51.86Azure D2pls v6 · spaincentral |
| 2 vCPU · 8 GB | $58.93GCP e2-standard-2 · europe-southwest1 | $58.43Azure D2ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 4 vCPU · 8 GB | $130GCP c2d-highcpu-4 · europe-southwest1 | $103Azure D4pls v6 · spaincentral |
| 4 vCPU · 16 GB | $117GCP e2-standard-4 · europe-southwest1 | $116Azure D4ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 8 vCPU · 16 GB | $259GCP c2d-highcpu-8 · europe-southwest1 | $204Azure D8pls v6 · spaincentral |
| 8 vCPU · 32 GB | $232GCP e2-standard-8 · europe-southwest1 | $230Azure D8ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 16 vCPU · 32 GB | $518GCP c2d-highcpu-16 · europe-southwest1 | $406Azure D16pls v6 · spaincentral |
| 16 vCPU · 64 GB | $463GCP e2-standard-16 · europe-southwest1 | $459Azure D16ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 32 vCPU · 128 GB | $925GCP e2-standard-32 · europe-southwest1 | $917Azure D32ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 64 vCPU · 256 GB | $2,330GCP n2d-standard-64 · europe-southwest1 | $1,833Azure D64ps v6 · spaincentral |
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 | Azure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 vCPU · 2 GB | $17.26GCP c4a-highcpu-1 · europe-southwest1 | $6.73Azure A1 v2 · spaincentral |
| 2 vCPU · 4 GB | $14.15GCP n4-highcpu-2 · europe-southwest1 | $10.56Azure D2pls v6 · spaincentral |
| 2 vCPU · 8 GB | $11.86GCP t2d-standard-2 · europe-southwest1 | $11.78Azure D2ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 4 vCPU · 8 GB | $26.29GCP n4-highcpu-4 · europe-southwest1 | $19.95Azure D4pls v6 · spaincentral |
| 4 vCPU · 16 GB | $22.51GCP t2d-standard-4 · europe-southwest1 | $22.38Azure D4ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 8 vCPU · 16 GB | $50.57GCP n4-highcpu-8 · europe-southwest1 | $38.70Azure D8pls v6 · spaincentral |
| 8 vCPU · 32 GB | $43.82GCP t2d-standard-8 · europe-southwest1 | $43.56Azure D8ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 16 vCPU · 32 GB | $99.14GCP n4-highcpu-16 · europe-southwest1 | $76.07Azure D16pls v6 · spaincentral |
| 16 vCPU · 64 GB | $86.44GCP t2d-standard-16 · europe-southwest1 | $85.79Azure D16ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 32 vCPU · 128 GB | $172GCP t2d-standard-32 · europe-southwest1 | $170Azure D32ps v6 · spaincentral |
| 64 vCPU · 256 GB | $462GCP n4-standard-64 · europe-southwest1 | $340Azure D64ps v6 · spaincentral |
Every size and zone in the matrix
Regions in Madrid
- Google Cloud europe-southwest1 Madrid, Spain
- Azure spaincentral Madrid, Spain
The rest of eu-south
Questions
What is the cheapest cloud VM in Madrid?
For 2 vCPU · 8 GB with dedicated vCPUs: on-demand, Azure D2ps v6 in spaincentral (Madrid, Spain) at $58.43 a month; spot, Azure D2ps v6 in spaincentral (Madrid, Spain) at $11.78 a month. Prices include a 10 GB boot disk and were checked 25 October 2026, 14:25 UTC.
Which cloud is cheapest in Madrid?
On-demand, Azure for 11 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 Madrid?
For 2 vCPU · 8 GB, the cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price: Google Cloud 80% and Azure 80% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.
Which cloud regions are in Madrid?
Google Cloud europe-southwest1 (Madrid, Spain) and Azure spaincentral (Madrid, Spain).