Standard_D2_v5 spot prices
Spot Standard_D2_v5 costs about $0.0203 per hour in East US, 79% less than on demand ($0.096). The lowest spot price is in Australia Central 2, at $0.012 per hour. Spot capacity can be reclaimed at short notice, so it suits work that can stop and resume.
Spot prices by region, cheapest first
Linux, USD per hour. Spot prices change through the day; these are from the last update.
| Region | Spot | On-demand | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia Central 2 | $0.012 | $0.12 | 90% |
| North Central US | $0.0177 | $0.096 | 82% |
| West US 2 | $0.0177 | $0.096 | 82% |
| West US 3 | $0.0178 | $0.096 | 81% |
| Central India | $0.0187 | $0.101 | 81% |
| India South Central | $0.0187 | $0.101 | 81% |
| Sweden Central | $0.0189 | $0.102 | 81% |
| Mexico Central | $0.0196 | $0.106 | 82% |
| Canada East | $0.0198 | $0.107 | 81% |
| Spain Central | $0.0198 | $0.107 | 81% |
| Central US | $0.0199 | $0.108 | 82% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.02 | $0.108 | 81% |
| Malaysia West | $0.02 | $0.108 | 81% |
| East US | $0.0203 | $0.096 | 79% |
| Korea South | $0.0203 | $0.11 | 82% |
| UK South | $0.0205 | $0.111 | 82% |
| France Central | $0.0207 | $0.112 | 82% |
| Israel Central | $0.0207 | $0.112 | 82% |
| Taiwan North | $0.0207 | $0.112 | 82% |
| West US | $0.0207 | $0.112 | 82% |
| Italy North | $0.0208 | $0.112 | 81% |
| Germany West Central | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| Poland Central | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| South Central US | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| West Central US | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| West Europe | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| UK West | $0.0214 | $0.116 | 82% |
| Korea Central | $0.0218 | $0.118 | 82% |
| Qatar Central | $0.0218 | $0.118 | 82% |
| UAE North | $0.0218 | $0.118 | 82% |
| Australia Central | $0.0222 | $0.12 | 82% |
| Australia East | $0.0222 | $0.12 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.0222 | $0.12 | 82% |
| West India | $0.0227 | $0.123 | 82% |
| Japan East | $0.0229 | $0.124 | 82% |
| Japan West | $0.0229 | $0.124 | 82% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.0231 | $0.125 | 82% |
| New Zealand North | $0.0233 | $0.126 | 82% |
| Norway East | $0.0235 | $0.127 | 81% |
| South Africa North | $0.0235 | $0.127 | 81% |
| Switzerland North | $0.0235 | $0.127 | 81% |
| East Asia | $0.0244 | $0.132 | 82% |
| North Europe | $0.0246 | $0.107 | 77% |
| Sweden South | $0.0246 | $0.133 | 82% |
| South India | $0.0249 | $0.135 | 82% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.0268 | $0.145 | 82% |
| France South | $0.027 | $0.146 | 82% |
| East US 2 | $0.0275 | $0.096 | 71% |
| Germany North | $0.0277 | $0.15 | 82% |
| Brazil South | $0.0283 | $0.153 | 82% |
| UAE Central | $0.0283 | $0.153 | 82% |
| Norway West | $0.0303 | $0.164 | 82% |
| Switzerland West | $0.0303 | $0.164 | 82% |
| South Africa West | $0.0305 | $0.165 | 82% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.0368 | $0.199 | 82% |
| Canada Central | $0.0386 | $0.107 | 64% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.