Standard_B2s

Standard_B2s is an Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL size with 2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory. In East US it costs $0.068 per hour on demand ($49.64 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single server. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Sweden Central at $0.0398 per hour.

Prices by region

USD per hour, PostgreSQL, Single server. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demand1-yr savings plan
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.0398$0.0318
Canada East canadaeast$0.0408$0.0326
South India southindia$0.049$0.0392
Korea South koreasouth$0.052$0.0416
France South francesouth$0.0552$0.0442
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.0569$0.0455
East US eastus$0.068$0.0544
East US 2 eastus2$0.068$0.0544
North Central US northcentralus$0.068$0.0544
West US 2 westus2$0.068$0.0544
West US 3 westus3$0.068$0.0544
North Europe northeurope$0.072$0.0576
Canada Central canadacentral$0.074$0.0592
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.0748$0.0598
France Central francecentral$0.076$0.0608
UK South uksouth$0.076$0.0608
UK West ukwest$0.076$0.0608
Central US centralus$0.0768$0.0615
UAE North uaenorth$0.079$0.0632
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.0796$0.0637
Italy North italynorth$0.0796$0.0637
Poland Central polandcentral$0.0796$0.0637
Spain Central spaincentral$0.0796$0.0637
West Europe westeurope$0.0796$0.0637
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.081–
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.081–
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.081–
South Central US southcentralus$0.0816$0.0653
West Central US westcentralus$0.0816$0.0653
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.086$0.0688
Norway East norwayeast$0.0876$0.07
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.0876$0.07
Israel Central israelcentral$0.088$0.0704
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.088$0.0704
West US westus$0.088$0.0704
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.0936$0.0749
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.0936$0.0749
Central India centralindia$0.098$0.0784
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.098–
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$0.098$0.0784
Jio India West jioindiawest$0.098$0.0784
West India westindia$0.098$0.0784
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.1009$0.0807
UAE Central uaecentral$0.1027$0.0822
Germany North germanynorth$0.1035$0.0828
Sweden South swedensouth$0.1035$0.0828
Australia Central australiacentral$0.104$0.0832
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$0.104$0.0832
Australia East australiaeast$0.104$0.0832
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.104$0.0832
Japan East japaneast$0.104$0.0832
Korea Central koreacentral$0.104$0.0832
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.104$0.0832
Japan West japanwest$0.105$0.084
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.1092$0.0874
Norway West norwaywest$0.1138$0.0911
East Asia eastasia$0.1144$0.0915
South Africa West southafricawest$0.129$0.1032
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$0.1311$0.1049
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.14$0.112
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$0.182$0.1456

Prices by engine and deployment in East US

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
PostgreSQL · Single server$0.068––
MySQL · Single server$0.068––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs2
Architecturex86_64
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)4
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_B2s
FamilyBs
CategoryBurstable
OtherValue
Specs sourceMicrosoft docs

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL sizes.