Cheapest 2 vCPU 4 GB VM in me (Middle East)
In Middle East (Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates), the cheapest 2 vCPU · 4 GB VM with dedicated vCPUs is Azure D2pls v6 in uaenorth at $56.77 a month on-demand, and Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-2 in me-central2 at $9.54 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, 4 GB to under 8 GB.
The cheapest 2 vCPU 4 GB machine types here
Up to five per cloud, each in its cheapest region of me per pricing; click a column to sort.
| Machine type | vCPU | Memory | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment | Spot saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n4d-highcpu-2 Google Cloud · AMD | 2 | 4 GB | $59.28me-west1 | $12.02me-west1 | $38.05me-west1 | 80% |
| c2d-highcpu-2 Google Cloud · AMD | 2 | 4 GB | $61.29me-west1 | $9.54me-central2 | $39.02me-west1 | 84% |
| n4-highcpu-2 Google Cloud · Intel | 2 | 4 GB | $63.36me-west1 | $18.96me-central2 | $40.62me-west1 | 70% |
| c4a-highcpu-2 Google Cloud · Google Axion | 2 | 4 GB | $69.26me-central1 | $28.92me-central1 | $46.39me-central1 | 58% |
| c4-highcpu-2 Google Cloud · Intel | 2 | 4 GB | $70.20me-west1 | $13.17me-west1 | $44.93me-west1 | 81% |
| c6g.large AWS · AWS Graviton | 2 | 4 GB | $56.97il-central-1 | $20.33il-central-1 | $38.07il-central-1 | 64% |
| c7g.large AWS · AWS Graviton | 2 | 4 GB | $60.48il-central-1 | $16.46il-central-1 | $40.40il-central-1 | 73% |
| c8g.large AWS · AWS Graviton | 2 | 4 GB | $66.42il-central-1 | – | $44.33il-central-1 | – |
| c5a.large AWS · AMD | 2 | 4 GB | $70.32me-south-1 | – | $44.77me-south-1 | – |
| c6i.large AWS · Intel | 2 | 4 GB | $70.96il-central-1 | $32.74il-central-1 | $47.33il-central-1 | 54% |
| D2pls v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 2 | 4 GB | $56.77uaenorth | $11.67uaenorth | $34.11uaenorth | 79% |
| A2 v2 Azure · Intel | 2 | 4 GB | $67.65israelcentral | $13.68israelcentral | – | 80% |
| D2plds v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 2 | 4 GB | $71.08uaenorth | $14.31uaenorth | $42.52uaenorth | 80% |
| D2als v6 Azure · AMD | 2 | 4 GB | $73.71qatarcentral | $14.80qatarcentral | $44.11qatarcentral | 80% |
| D2als v7 Azure · AMD | 2 | 4 GB | $73.71uaenorth | $14.80uaenorth | $44.11uaenorth | 80% |
Price history
The cheapest 2 vCPU 4 GB price in me on each cloud since the first check, VM only (disk prices have no history).
| Cloud | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | $57.38 since 1 Oct | $7.94 since 1 Oct |
| AWS | $55.92 since 24 Oct | $15.04 since 25 Oct |
| Azure | $55.33 since 24 Oct | $10.23 since 24 Oct |
Region by region
| Region | Location | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCP me-west1 | Tel Aviv, Israel | $59.28n4d-highcpu-2 | $12.02n4d-highcpu-2 | $38.05n4d-highcpu-2 |
| AWS il-central-1 | Tel Aviv, Israel | $56.97c6g.large | $16.46c7g.large | $38.07c6g.large |
| Azure israelcentral | Israel | $67.65A2 v2 | $13.68A2 v2 | $49.02D2ls v5 |
| GCP me-central1 | Doha, Qatar | $69.26c4a-highcpu-2 | $22.44c4-highcpu-2 | $44.83n4-highcpu-2 |
| Azure qatarcentral | Doha, Qatar | $68.02A2 v2 | $13.74A2 v2 | $44.11D2als v6 |
| GCP me-central2 | Dammam, Saudi Arabia | $86.20n4d-highcpu-2 | $9.54c2d-highcpu-2 | $55.30n4d-highcpu-2 |
| AWS me-south-1 | Bahrain | $63.02c6g.large | – | $40.10c6g.large |
| Azure uaenorth | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | $56.77D2pls v6 | $11.67D2pls v6 | $34.11D2pls v6 |
| Azure uaecentral | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | $83.63A2 v2 | $16.98A2 v2 | $51.54D2pls v6 |
| AWS me-central-1 | United Arab Emirates | $59.59c6g.large | – | $39.73c6g.large |
Nearby zones
The cheapest 2 vCPU 4 GB in the closest zones, on any cloud.
| Zone | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| ap-south India | $31.10Azure D2pls v6 · centralindia | $4.34AWS c6g.large · ap-south-2 |
| eu-central Central Europe | $55.37Azure D2pls v6 · germanywestcentral | $11.21Azure D2pls v6 · germanywestcentral |
| eu-south Southern Europe | $51.86Azure D2pls v6 · spaincentral | $9.93AWS c6g.large · eu-south-2 |
| eu-north Northern Europe | $49.53Azure D2pls v6 · swedencentral | $9.30AWS c6gn.large · eu-north-1 |
Related
Questions
What is the cheapest 2 vCPU 4 GB VM in me?
On-demand, Azure D2pls v6 in uaenorth (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) at $56.77 a month; on spot, Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-2 in me-central2 (Dammam, Saudi Arabia) at $9.54; with a 1-year commitment, Azure D2pls v6 at $34.11. Machine types with dedicated vCPUs and 2 to 3 vCPU, 4 GB to under 8 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 4 GB in me?
On-demand, Azure from $56.77 (D2pls v6 in uaenorth), AWS from $56.97 (c6g.large in il-central-1) and Google Cloud from $59.28 (n4d-highcpu-2 in me-west1). Azure is 4% below Google Cloud.
How much does spot save on 2 vCPU 4 GB in me?
The cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price in the zone: Google Cloud 84%, AWS 71% and Azure 79% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.
Which cloud regions are in me?
Middle East covers Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates: Google Cloud me-west1 (Tel Aviv, Israel), AWS il-central-1 (Tel Aviv, Israel), Azure israelcentral (Israel), Google Cloud me-central1 (Doha, Qatar), Azure qatarcentral (Doha, Qatar), Google Cloud me-central2 (Dammam, Saudi Arabia), AWS me-south-1 (Bahrain), Azure uaenorth (Dubai, United Arab Emirates), Azure uaecentral (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) and AWS me-central-1 (United Arab Emirates).