Cheapest 2 vCPU 8 GB VM in ap-south (India)

In India (Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai), the cheapest 2 vCPU · 8 GB VM with dedicated vCPUs is Azure D2ps v6 in centralindia at $35.05 a month on-demand, and AWS m6g.large in ap-south-2 at $4.64 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 2 to 3 vCPU, 8 GB to under 16 GB.

Google Cloud
$41.91/month on-demand
n2d-standard-2 in asia-south1. Spot from $8.87, 1 year from $26.85.
AWS
$37.85/month on-demand
m6g.large in ap-south-1. Spot from $4.64, 1 year from $24.20.
Azure
$35.05/month on-demand
D2ps v6 in centralindia. Spot from $7.55, 1 year from $21.24.

The cheapest 2 vCPU 8 GB machine types here

Up to five per cloud, each in its cheapest region of ap-south per pricing; click a column to sort.

Machine typevCPUMemoryOn-demandSpot1-year commitmentSpot saves
n2d-standard-2
Google Cloud · AMD
28 GB$41.91asia-south1$25.56asia-south1$26.85asia-south139%
t2d-standard-2
Google Cloud · AMD
28 GB$41.91asia-south1$25.61asia-south1$26.85asia-south139%
c2d-standard-2
Google Cloud · AMD
28 GB$44.95asia-south1$10.49asia-south2$28.76asia-south177%
n4d-standard-2
Google Cloud · AMD
28 GB$48.78asia-south1$23.04asia-south2$31.37asia-south153%
e2-standard-2
Google Cloud · Intel or AMD
28 GB$59.95asia-south1$31.52asia-south2$38.21asia-south147%
m6g.large
AWS · AWS Graviton
28 GB$37.85ap-south-1$4.64ap-south-2$24.20ap-south-188%
m6a.large
AWS · AMD
28 GB$41.46ap-south-1$6.90ap-south-2$27.70ap-south-183%
m5a.large
AWS · AMD
28 GB$41.79ap-south-1$19.02ap-south-1$26.46ap-south-154%
m7g.large
AWS · AWS Graviton
28 GB$43.47ap-south-1$5.15ap-south-2$29.02ap-south-188%
m6gd.large
AWS · AWS Graviton
28 GB$45.00ap-south-1$5.29ap-south-2$28.73ap-south-188%
D2ps v6
Azure · Microsoft Cobalt
28 GB$35.05centralindia$7.55centralindia$21.24centralindia78%
D2ps v5
Azure · Ampere
28 GB$38.26centralindia$8.15centralindia$23.15centralindia79%
D2as v5
Azure · AMD
28 GB$41.91centralindia$8.82centralindia$26.32centralindia79%
DC2as v5
Azure · AMD
28 GB$41.91centralindia$8.82centralindia$33.74centralindia79%
D2as v6
Azure · AMD
28 GB$44.10centralindia$9.23centralindia$26.57centralindia79%

Price history

The cheapest 2 vCPU 8 GB price in ap-south on each cloud since the first check, VM only (disk prices have no history).

CloudOn-demandSpot
Google Cloud
Unchanged since 1 Oct$40.71 since 1 Oct
Unchanged since 1 Oct$7.67 since 1 Oct
AWS
Unchanged since 24 Oct$36.94 since 24 Oct
Unchanged since 24 Oct$3.72 since 24 Oct
Azure
Unchanged since 24 Oct$33.73 since 24 Oct
Unchanged since 24 Oct$6.23 since 24 Oct

Region by region

RegionLocationOn-demandSpot1-year commitment
GCP asia-south1Mumbai, India$41.91n2d-standard-2$15.81c2d-standard-2$26.85n2d-standard-2
AWS ap-south-1Mumbai, India$37.85m6g.large$16.97m6g.large$24.20m6g.large
Azure westindiaMumbai, India$81.62D2as v5$16.16D2as v5$48.74D2as v5
Azure centralindiaPune, India$35.05D2ps v6$7.55D2ps v6$21.24D2ps v6
GCP asia-south2Delhi, India$59.95e2-standard-2$8.87n2-standard-2$38.21e2-standard-2
AWS ap-south-2Hyderabad, India$37.85m6g.large$4.64m6g.large$24.20m6g.large
Azure indiasouthcentralHyderabad, India$67.68D2as v4$13.58D2as v4$40.49D2as v4
Azure southindiaChennai, India$78.58D2ps v6$16.68D2ps v6$46.87D2ps v6

Nearby zones

The cheapest 2 vCPU 8 GB in the closest zones, on any cloud.

ZoneOn-demandSpot
me Middle East$54.91GCP e2-standard-2 · me-west1$11.21GCP c2d-standard-2 · me-central2
ap-southeast Southeast Asia$60.43AWS m6g.large · ap-southeast-7$7.97AWS m6g.large · ap-southeast-3
ap-east Hong Kong, Taiwan$57.64GCP e2-standard-2 · asia-east1$10.74GCP n4-standard-2 · asia-east2
ap-northeast Japan, Korea$64.05GCP e2-standard-2 · asia-northeast3$9.75GCP c2d-standard-2 · asia-northeast2

Related

Questions

What is the cheapest 2 vCPU 8 GB VM in ap-south?

On-demand, Azure D2ps v6 in centralindia (Pune, India) at $35.05 a month; on spot, AWS m6g.large in ap-south-2 (Hyderabad, India) at $4.64; with a 1-year commitment, Azure D2ps v6 at $21.24. Machine types with dedicated vCPUs and 2 to 3 vCPU, 8 GB to under 16 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 2 vCPU 8 GB in ap-south?

On-demand, Azure from $35.05 (D2ps v6 in centralindia), AWS from $37.85 (m6g.large in ap-south-1) and Google Cloud from $41.91 (n2d-standard-2 in asia-south1). Azure is 16% below Google Cloud.

How much does spot save on 2 vCPU 8 GB in ap-south?

The cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price in the zone: Google Cloud 79%, AWS 88% and Azure 78% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.

Which cloud regions are in ap-south?

India covers Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai: Google Cloud asia-south1 (Mumbai, India), AWS ap-south-1 (Mumbai, India), Azure westindia (Mumbai, India), Azure centralindia (Pune, India), Google Cloud asia-south2 (Delhi, India), AWS ap-south-2 (Hyderabad, India), Azure indiasouthcentral (Hyderabad, India) and Azure southindia (Chennai, India).