Cheapest 8 vCPU 16 GB VM in ca (Canada)
In Canada (Toronto, Québec, Central Canada, Calgary), the cheapest 8 vCPU · 16 GB VM with dedicated vCPUs is Azure D8pls v6 in canadaeast at $203 a month on-demand, and AWS c6g.2xlarge in ca-west-1 at $22.63 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 ca 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 | $242northamerica-northeast2 | $58.52northamerica-northeast2 | $153northamerica-northeast2 | 76% |
| c4a-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · Google Axion | 8 | 16 GB | $245northamerica-northeast2 | $104northamerica-northeast2 | $163northamerica-northeast2 | 58% |
| n4-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · Intel | 8 | 16 GB | $248northamerica-northeast2 | $45.88northamerica-northeast1 | $157northamerica-northeast2 | 82% |
| c3-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · Intel | 8 | 16 GB | $275northamerica-northeast1 | $72.21northamerica-northeast1 | $173northamerica-northeast1 | 74% |
| c4-highcpu-8 Google Cloud · Intel | 8 | 16 GB | $275northamerica-northeast2 | $39.88northamerica-northeast1 | $174northamerica-northeast2 | 86% |
| c6g.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 16 GB | $218ca-west-1 | $22.63ca-west-1 | $138ca-west-1 | 90% |
| c7g.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 16 GB | $232ca-west-1 | $58.92ca-west-1 | $154ca-west-1 | 75% |
| c6a.2xlarge AWS · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $245ca-central-1 | $112ca-central-1 | $163ca-central-1 | 54% |
| c5a.2xlarge AWS · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $246ca-central-1 | $134ca-central-1 | $156ca-central-1 | 45% |
| c6gd.2xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 8 | 16 GB | $248ca-central-1 | $42.64ca-central-1 | $157ca-central-1 | 83% |
| D8pls v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 8 | 16 GB | $203canadaeast | $38.55canadaeast | $120canadaeast | 81% |
| D8pls v5 Azure · Ampere | 8 | 16 GB | $219canadacentral | $41.64canadacentral | $130canadacentral | 81% |
| D8plds v5 Azure · Ampere | 8 | 16 GB | $249canadacentral | $47.17canadacentral | $148canadacentral | 81% |
| D8plds v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 8 | 16 GB | $255canadaeast | $48.13canadaeast | $151canadaeast | 81% |
| D8als v6 Azure · AMD | 8 | 16 GB | $263canadaeast | $49.62canadaeast | $156canadaeast | 81% |
Price history
The cheapest 8 vCPU 16 GB price in ca on each cloud since the first check, VM only (disk prices have no history).
| Cloud | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | $241 since 1 Oct | $37.98 since 19 Oct |
| AWS | $217 since 24 Oct | $21.75 since 25 Oct |
| Azure | $201 since 24 Oct | $37.23 since 24 Oct |
Region by region
| Region | Location | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCP northamerica-northeast2 | Toronto, Canada | $242c2d-highcpu-8 | $58.52c2d-highcpu-8 | $153c2d-highcpu-8 |
| Azure canadacentral | Toronto, Canada | $203D8pls v6 | $38.67D8pls v6 | $120D8pls v6 |
| GCP northamerica-northeast1 | Montréal, Canada | $242c2d-highcpu-8 | $39.88c4-highcpu-8 | $153c2d-highcpu-8 |
| Azure canadaeast | Quebec, Canada | $203D8pls v6 | $38.55D8pls v6 | $120D8pls v6 |
| AWS ca-central-1 | Central Canada | $218c6g.2xlarge | $42.64c6gd.2xlarge | $138c6g.2xlarge |
| AWS ca-west-1 | Calgary, Canada | $218c6g.2xlarge | $22.63c6g.2xlarge | $138c6g.2xlarge |
Nearby zones
The cheapest 8 vCPU 16 GB in the closest zones, on any cloud.
| Zone | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| us-east US East | $182Azure D8pls v6 · eastus | $23.21AWS c6gd.2xlarge · us-east-2 |
| us-central US Central | $182Azure D8pls v6 · northcentralus | $27.57GCP c3-highcpu-8 · us-south1 |
| us-west US West | $182Azure D8pls v6 · westus2 | $24.89GCP c2d-highcpu-8 · us-west3 |
| mx Mexico | $201Azure D8pls v6 · mexicocentral | $29.31AWS c6gn.2xlarge · mx-central-1 |
Related
Questions
What is the cheapest 8 vCPU 16 GB VM in ca?
On-demand, Azure D8pls v6 in canadaeast (Quebec, Canada) at $203 a month; on spot, AWS c6g.2xlarge in ca-west-1 (Calgary, Canada) at $22.63; with a 1-year commitment, Azure D8pls v6 at $120. 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 ca?
On-demand, Azure from $203 (D8pls v6 in canadaeast), AWS from $218 (c6g.2xlarge in ca-west-1) and Google Cloud from $242 (c2d-highcpu-8 in northamerica-northeast2). Azure is 16% below Google Cloud.
How much does spot save on 8 vCPU 16 GB in ca?
The cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price in the zone: Google Cloud 84%, AWS 90% and Azure 81% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.
Which cloud regions are in ca?
Canada covers Toronto, Québec, Central Canada, Calgary: Google Cloud northamerica-northeast2 (Toronto, Canada), Azure canadacentral (Toronto, Canada), Google Cloud northamerica-northeast1 (Montréal, Canada), Azure canadaeast (Quebec, Canada), AWS ca-central-1 (Central Canada) and AWS ca-west-1 (Calgary, Canada).