Cheapest 16 vCPU 32 GB VM in ap-east (Hong Kong, Taiwan)
In Hong Kong, Taiwan (Hong Kong, Taipei, Changhua County), the cheapest 16 vCPU · 32 GB VM with dedicated vCPUs is AWS c6g.4xlarge in ap-east-2 at $451 a month on-demand, and AWS c6gn.4xlarge in ap-east-2 at $58.17 on spot. Google Cloud, AWS and Azure have offers here.
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 and 16 to 31 vCPU, 32 GB to under 64 GB.
The cheapest 16 vCPU 32 GB machine types here
Up to five per cloud, each in its cheapest region of ap-east per pricing; click a column to sort.
| Machine type | vCPU | Memory | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment | Spot saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c2d-highcpu-16 Google Cloud · AMD | 16 | 32 GB | $508asia-east1 | $66.55asia-east2 | $320asia-east1 | 87% |
| c3d-highcpu-16 Google Cloud · AMD | 16 | 32 GB | $508asia-east1 | $182asia-east1 | $320asia-east1 | 64% |
| c4a-highcpu-16 Google Cloud · Google Axion | 16 | 32 GB | $514asia-east1 | $171asia-east1 | $340asia-east1 | 67% |
| n4-highcpu-16 Google Cloud · Intel | 16 | 32 GB | $520asia-east1 | $58.82asia-east2 | $328asia-east1 | 89% |
| c4-highcpu-16 Google Cloud · Intel | 16 | 32 GB | $577asia-east1 | $292asia-east2 | $364asia-east1 | 49% |
| c6g.4xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 16 | 32 GB | $451ap-east-2 | $67.70ap-east-1 | $320ap-east-1 | 85% |
| c7g.4xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 16 | 32 GB | $479ap-east-2 | $66.05ap-east-2 | $356ap-east-1 | 86% |
| c8g.4xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 16 | 32 GB | $527ap-east-2 | $70.41ap-east-1 | $392ap-east-1 | 87% |
| c7i-flex.4xlarge AWS · Intel | 16 | 32 GB | $562ap-east-2 | $161ap-east-2 | $417ap-east-1 | 71% |
| c6i.4xlarge AWS · Intel | 16 | 32 GB | $563ap-east-2 | $390ap-east-1 | $418ap-east-1 | 31% |
| D16pls v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 16 | 32 GB | $500eastasia | $93.34eastasia | $295eastasia | 81% |
| D16pls v5 Azure · Ampere | 16 | 32 GB | $503eastasia | $94.01eastasia | $298eastasia | 81% |
| D16ls v5 Azure · Intel | 16 | 32 GB | $562taiwannorth | $112taiwannorth | $332taiwannorth | 80% |
| D16plds v5 Azure · Ampere | 16 | 32 GB | $574eastasia | $107eastasia | $339eastasia | 81% |
| D16als v6 Azure · AMD | 16 | 32 GB | $578taiwannorth | $116taiwannorth | $341taiwannorth | 80% |
Price history
The cheapest 16 vCPU 32 GB price in ap-east on each cloud since the first check, VM only (disk prices have no history).
| Cloud | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | $507 since 1 Oct | $56.44 since 19 Oct |
| AWS | $450 since 24 Oct | $57.30 since 24 Oct |
| Azure | $499 since 24 Oct | $92.14 since 24 Oct |
Region by region
| Region | Location | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCP asia-east2 | Hong Kong | $613c2d-highcpu-16 | $58.82n4-highcpu-16 | $387c2d-highcpu-16 |
| AWS ap-east-1 | Hong Kong | $503c6g.4xlarge | $67.70c6g.4xlarge | $320c6g.4xlarge |
| Azure eastasia | Hong Kong | $500D16pls v6 | $93.34D16pls v6 | $295D16pls v6 |
| AWS ap-east-2 | Taipei, Taiwan | $451c6g.4xlarge | $58.17c6gn.4xlarge | – |
| Azure taiwannorth | Taipei, Taiwan | $562D16ls v5 | $112D16ls v5 | $332D16ls v5 |
| GCP asia-east1 | Changhua County, Taiwan | $508c2d-highcpu-16 | $85.68c2d-highcpu-16 | $320c3d-highcpu-16 |
Nearby zones
The cheapest 16 vCPU 32 GB in the closest zones, on any cloud.
| Zone | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| ap-northeast Japan, Korea | $451AWS c6g.4xlarge · ap-northeast-2 | $57.11GCP c2d-highcpu-16 · asia-northeast2 |
| ap-southeast Southeast Asia | $390AWS c6g.4xlarge · ap-southeast-7 | $46.73AWS c6g.4xlarge · ap-southeast-3 |
| ap-south India | $239Azure D16pls v6 · centralindia | $25.80AWS c6g.4xlarge · ap-south-2 |
| me Middle East | $444Azure D16pls v6 · uaenorth | $65.14GCP c2d-highcpu-16 · me-central2 |
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Questions
What is the cheapest 16 vCPU 32 GB VM in ap-east?
On-demand, AWS c6g.4xlarge in ap-east-2 (Taipei, Taiwan) at $451 a month; on spot, AWS c6gn.4xlarge in ap-east-2 (Taipei, Taiwan) at $58.17; with a 1-year commitment, Azure D16pls v6 at $295. Machine types with dedicated vCPUs and 16 to 31 vCPU, 32 GB to under 64 GB, a month of 730 hours with a 10 GB boot disk, checked 25 October 2026, 14:51 UTC.
Is AWS, Azure or Google Cloud cheapest for 16 vCPU 32 GB in ap-east?
On-demand, AWS from $451 (c6g.4xlarge in ap-east-2), Azure from $500 (D16pls v6 in eastasia) and Google Cloud from $508 (c2d-highcpu-16 in asia-east1). AWS is 11% below Google Cloud.
How much does spot save on 16 vCPU 32 GB in ap-east?
The cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price in the zone: Google Cloud 88%, AWS 87% and Azure 81% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.
Which cloud regions are in ap-east?
Hong Kong, Taiwan covers Hong Kong, Taipei, Changhua County: Google Cloud asia-east2 (Hong Kong), AWS ap-east-1 (Hong Kong), Azure eastasia (Hong Kong), AWS ap-east-2 (Taipei, Taiwan), Azure taiwannorth (Taipei, Taiwan) and Google Cloud asia-east1 (Changhua County, Taiwan).