Cheapest 8 vCPU 16 GB VM in ap-south (India)
In India (Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai), the cheapest 8 vCPU · 16 GB VM with dedicated vCPUs is Azure D8pls v6 in centralindia at $120 a month on-demand, and AWS c7g.2xlarge in ap-south-2 at $15.22 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 8 to 15 vCPU, 16 GB to under 32 GB.
The cheapest 8 vCPU 16 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 type | vCPU | Memory | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment | Spot saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c2d-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $146asia-south1 | $31.86asia-south2 | $92.21asia-south1 | 78% |
| n4d-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $160asia-south1 | $72.93asia-south2 | $102asia-south1 | 55% |
| c3d-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $229asia-south1 | $66.72asia-south1 | $145asia-south1 | 71% |
| c4a-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · Google Axion | 8 | 16 GB | $232asia-south1 | $90.08asia-south1 | $154asia-south1 | 61% |
| n4-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · Intel | 8 | 16 GB | $234asia-south1 | $52.36asia-south1 | $148asia-south1 | 78% |
| c6g.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 16 GB | $125ap-south-1 | $15.22ap-south-2 | $79.31ap-south-1 | 88% |
| c6a.2xlarge AWS · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $137ap-south-1 | $23.76ap-south-2 | $91.21ap-south-2 | 83% |
| c5a.2xlarge AWS · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $138ap-south-1 | $81.50ap-south-1 | $87.05ap-south-1 | 41% |
| c6gd.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 16 GB | $144ap-south-1 | $46.24ap-south-1 | $91.07ap-south-1 | 68% |
| c7g.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 16 GB | $144ap-south-1 | $15.22ap-south-2 | $95.74ap-south-2 | 89% |
| D8pls v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 8 | 16 GB | $120centralindia | $23.31centralindia | $71.57centralindia | 81% |
| D8pls v5 Azure · Ampere | 8 | 16 GB | $125centralindia | $24.25centralindia | $74.74centralindia | 81% |
| D8plds v5 Azure · Ampere | 8 | 16 GB | $144centralindia | $27.76centralindia | $85.74centralindia | 81% |
| D8plds v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 8 | 16 GB | $152centralindia | $29.11centralindia | $89.90centralindia | 81% |
| D8als v6 Azure · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $153centralindia | $29.38centralindia | $90.90centralindia | 81% |
Price history
The cheapest 8 vCPU 16 GB price in ap-south on each cloud since the first check, VM only (disk prices have no history).
| Cloud | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | $144 since 1 Oct | $25.94 since 19 Oct |
| AWS | $124 since 24 Oct | $14.31 since 24 Oct |
| Azure | $119 since 24 Oct | $21.99 since 24 Oct |
Region by region
| Region | Location | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCP asia-south1 | Mumbai, India | $146c2d-highcpu-8 | $43.56c3-highcpu-8 | $92.21c2d-highcpu-8 |
| AWS ap-south-1 | Mumbai, India | $125c6g.2xlarge | $46.24c6gd.2xlarge | $79.31c6g.2xlarge |
| Azure westindia | Mumbai, India | $250F8s v2 | $47.19F8s v2 | $178D8als v6 |
| Azure centralindia | Pune, India | $120D8pls v6 | $23.31D8pls v6 | $71.57D8pls v6 |
| GCP asia-south2 | Delhi, India | $219n4d-highcpu-8 | $27.14c3-highcpu-8 | $139n4d-highcpu-8 |
| AWS ap-south-2 | Hyderabad, India | $125c6g.2xlarge | $15.22c7g.2xlarge | $79.31c6g.2xlarge |
| Azure indiasouthcentral | Hyderabad, India | $236D8als v6 | $44.62D8als v6 | $140D8als v6 |
| Azure southindia | Chennai, India | $274F8s v2 | $51.65F8s v2 | $162D8pls v6 |
Nearby zones
The cheapest 8 vCPU 16 GB in the closest zones, on any cloud.
| Zone | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| me Middle East | $223Azure D8pls v6 · uaenorth | $33.37GCP c2d-highcpu-8 · me-central2 |
| ap-southeast Southeast Asia | $195AWS c6g.2xlarge · ap-southeast-7 | $23.88AWS c6g.2xlarge · ap-southeast-3 |
| ap-east Hong Kong, Taiwan | $226AWS c6g.2xlarge · ap-east-2 | $30.60GCP n4-highcpu-8 · asia-east2 |
| ap-northeast Japan, Korea | $226AWS c6g.2xlarge · ap-northeast-2 | $26.61AWS c6gd.2xlarge · ap-northeast-2 |
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Questions
What is the cheapest 8 vCPU 16 GB VM in ap-south?
On-demand, Azure D8pls v6 in centralindia (Pune, India) at $120 a month; on spot, AWS c7g.2xlarge in ap-south-2 (Hyderabad, India) at $15.22; with a 1-year commitment, Azure D8pls v6 at $71.57. Machine types with dedicated vCPUs and 8 to 15 vCPU, 16 GB to under 32 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 8 vCPU 16 GB in ap-south?
On-demand, Azure from $120 (D8pls v6 in centralindia), AWS from $125 (c6g.2xlarge in ap-south-1) and Google Cloud from $146 (c2d-highcpu-8 in asia-south1). Azure is 17% below Google Cloud.
How much does spot save on 8 vCPU 16 GB in ap-south?
The cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price in the zone: Google Cloud 81%, AWS 88% and Azure 81% 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).