Standard_D2lds_v5 spot prices
Spot Standard_D2lds_v5 costs about $0.0206 per hour in East US, 79% less than on demand ($0.096). The lowest spot price is in Australia Central 2, at $0.0126 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 | $0.0126 | $0.126 | 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 | $0.0183 | $0.099 | 82% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.0187 | $0.101 | 81% |
| Malaysia West | $0.0187 | $0.101 | 81% |
| Sweden Central | $0.0192 | $0.104 | 82% |
| Canada East | $0.0196 | $0.106 | 82% |
| Central US | $0.0199 | $0.108 | 82% |
| India South Central | $0.0203 | $0.099 | 79% |
| Korea Central | $0.0203 | $0.11 | 82% |
| Korea South | $0.0203 | $0.11 | 82% |
| Germany West Central | $0.0205 | $0.111 | 82% |
| Italy North | $0.0205 | $0.111 | 82% |
| Poland Central | $0.0205 | $0.111 | 82% |
| Spain Central | $0.0205 | $0.111 | 82% |
| West Europe | $0.0205 | $0.111 | 82% |
| East US | $0.0206 | $0.096 | 79% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.0208 | $0.112 | 81% |
| France Central | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| South Central US | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| UK South | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| West Central US | $0.0213 | $0.115 | 81% |
| UK West | $0.0214 | $0.116 | 82% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.0214 | $0.116 | 82% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.0214 | $0.116 | 82% |
| Taiwan North | $0.0216 | $0.11 | 80% |
| Israel Central | $0.0222 | $0.12 | 82% |
| Qatar Central | $0.0222 | $0.12 | 82% |
| UAE North | $0.0222 | $0.12 | 82% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.0222 | $0.12 | 82% |
| West US | $0.0222 | $0.12 | 82% |
| Japan East | $0.0225 | $0.122 | 82% |
| Japan West | $0.0225 | $0.122 | 82% |
| East Asia | $0.0227 | $0.123 | 82% |
| West India | $0.0227 | $0.123 | 82% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.0231 | $0.125 | 82% |
| Australia Central | $0.0233 | $0.126 | 82% |
| Australia East | $0.0233 | $0.126 | 82% |
| South Africa North | $0.024 | $0.13 | 82% |
| South India | $0.0249 | $0.135 | 82% |
| Sweden South | $0.0249 | $0.135 | 82% |
| Norway East | $0.0253 | $0.137 | 82% |
| Switzerland North | $0.0253 | $0.137 | 82% |
| North Europe | $0.0255 | $0.109 | 77% |
| Germany North | $0.0266 | $0.144 | 82% |
| New Zealand North | $0.027 | $0.146 | 82% |
| Brazil South | $0.0275 | $0.149 | 82% |
| France South | $0.0277 | $0.15 | 82% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.0282 | $0.143 | 80% |
| UAE Central | $0.0288 | $0.156 | 82% |
| South Africa West | $0.0312 | $0.169 | 82% |
| Norway West | $0.0329 | $0.178 | 82% |
| Switzerland West | $0.0329 | $0.178 | 82% |
| East US 2 | $0.0353 | $0.096 | 63% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.0359 | $0.194 | 81% |
| Canada Central | $0.0364 | $0.106 | 66% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.