Cheapest 4 vCPU 16 GB VM in sa-east (Brazil)
In Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), the cheapest 4 vCPU · 16 GB VM with dedicated vCPUs is Google Cloud e2-standard-4 in southamerica-east1 at $157 a month on-demand, and AWS m5.xlarge in sa-east-1 at $23.86 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 4 to 7 vCPU, 16 GB to under 32 GB.
The cheapest 4 vCPU 16 GB machine types here
Up to five per cloud, each in its cheapest region of sa-east per pricing; click a column to sort.
| Machine type | vCPU | Memory | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment | Spot saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e2-standard-4 Google Cloud · Intel or AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $157southamerica-east1 | $32.31southamerica-east1 | $99.34southamerica-east1 | 79% |
| n2d-standard-4 Google Cloud · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $197southamerica-east1 | $59.84southamerica-east1 | $125southamerica-east1 | 70% |
| t2d-standard-4 Google Cloud · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $197southamerica-east1 | $69.34southamerica-east1 | $125southamerica-east1 | 65% |
| c4a-standard-4 Google Cloud · Google Axion | 4 | 16 GB | $211southamerica-east1 | $85.89southamerica-east1 | $140southamerica-east1 | 59% |
| c2d-standard-4 Google Cloud · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $212southamerica-east1 | $36.81southamerica-east1 | $134southamerica-east1 | 83% |
| m6g.xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 4 | 16 GB | $180sa-east-1 | $28.31sa-east-1 | $114sa-east-1 | 84% |
| m7g.xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 4 | 16 GB | $191sa-east-1 | $47.07sa-east-1 | $119sa-east-1 | 75% |
| m6a.xlarge AWS · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $203sa-east-1 | $44.81sa-east-1 | $126sa-east-1 | 78% |
| m5a.xlarge AWS · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $203sa-east-1 | $51.38sa-east-1 | $121sa-east-1 | 75% |
| m8g.xlarge AWS · AWS Graviton | 4 | 16 GB | $210sa-east-1 | $47.66sa-east-1 | $131sa-east-1 | 77% |
| D4ps v6 Azure · Microsoft Cobalt | 4 | 16 GB | $165brazilsouth | $32.32brazilsouth | $98.41brazilsouth | 80% |
| DC4as cc v5 Azure · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $204brazilsouth | $39.47brazilsouth | – | 81% |
| D4as v5 Azure · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $204brazilsouth | $39.59brazilsouth | $127brazilsouth | 81% |
| D4as v6 Azure · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $215brazilsouth | $41.50brazilsouth | $128brazilsouth | 81% |
| D4as v7 Azure · AMD | 4 | 16 GB | $215brazilsouth | $41.50brazilsouth | $128brazilsouth | 81% |
Price history
The cheapest 4 vCPU 16 GB price in sa-east on each cloud since the first check, VM only (disk prices have no history).
| Cloud | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | $155 since 1 Oct | $23.20 since 19 Oct |
| AWS | $179 since 24 Oct | $22.34 since 24 Oct |
| Azure | $163 since 24 Oct | $30.08 since 24 Oct |
Region by region
| Region | Location | On-demand | Spot | 1-year commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCP southamerica-east1 | Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil | $157e2-standard-4 | $24.70c3-standard-4 | $99.34e2-standard-4 |
| AWS sa-east-1 | São Paulo, Brazil | $180m6g.xlarge | $23.86m5.xlarge | $114m6g.xlarge |
| Azure brazilsouth | São Paulo State, Brazil | $165D4ps v6 | $32.32D4ps v6 | $98.41D4ps v6 |
| Azure brazilsoutheast | Rio, Brazil | $265D4as v5 | $51.80D4as v5 | $165D4as v5 |
Nearby zones
The cheapest 4 vCPU 16 GB in the closest zones, on any cloud.
| Zone | On-demand | Spot |
|---|---|---|
| sa-west Chile | $141GCP e2-standard-4 · southamerica-west1 | $30.92GCP t2d-standard-4 · southamerica-west1 |
| af South Africa | $109GCP e2-standard-4 · africa-south1 | $28.33Azure D4ps v6 · southafricanorth |
| us-east US East | $98.84GCP e2-standard-4 · us-east5 | $20.09Azure D4ps v6 · eastus2 |
| mx Mexico | $108GCP e2-standard-4 · northamerica-south1 | $22.10Azure D4ps v6 · mexicocentral |
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Questions
What is the cheapest 4 vCPU 16 GB VM in sa-east?
On-demand, Google Cloud e2-standard-4 in southamerica-east1 (Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil) at $157 a month; on spot, AWS m5.xlarge in sa-east-1 (São Paulo, Brazil) at $23.86; with a 1-year commitment, Azure D4ps v6 at $98.41. Machine types with dedicated vCPUs and 4 to 7 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 4 vCPU 16 GB in sa-east?
On-demand, Google Cloud from $157 (e2-standard-4 in southamerica-east1), Azure from $165 (D4ps v6 in brazilsouth) and AWS from $180 (m6g.xlarge in sa-east-1). Google Cloud is 13% below AWS.
How much does spot save on 4 vCPU 16 GB in sa-east?
The cheapest spot price against the cheapest on-demand price in the zone: Google Cloud 84%, AWS 87% and Azure 80% less. Spot VMs can be stopped by the provider at any time.
Which cloud regions are in sa-east?
Brazil covers São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro: Google Cloud southamerica-east1 (Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil), AWS sa-east-1 (São Paulo, Brazil), Azure brazilsouth (São Paulo State, Brazil) and Azure brazilsoutheast (Rio, Brazil).