Standard_D2plds_v6

Standard_D2plds_v6 is an Azure VM size with 2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100). In East US it costs $0.078 per hour on demand ($56.94 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.046 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.034 per hour. It is sold in 44 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.0514 per hour.

Prices by region

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

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
Central India centralindia$0.0514$0.0104$0.0304$0.0195$0.035$0.0242
East US eastus$0.078$0.034$0.046$0.0296$0.053$0.0367
East US 2 eastus2$0.078$0.0144$0.046$0.0296$0.053$0.0367
North Central US northcentralus$0.078$0.0144$0.046$0.0296$0.053$0.0367
West US 2 westus2$0.078$0.0144$0.046$0.0296$0.053$0.0367
West US 3 westus3$0.078$0.0144$0.046$0.0296$0.053$0.0367
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.0832$0.0169$0.0491$0.0316$0.0566$0.0391
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.0858$0.0159––$0.0583$0.0403
Canada Central canadacentral$0.0868$0.016$0.0513$0.033$0.059$0.0408
Canada East canadaeast$0.0868$0.016$0.0513$0.033$0.059$0.0408
North Europe northeurope$0.0872$0.0286$0.0515$0.0331$0.0593$0.041
Spain Central spaincentral$0.0872$0.0161$0.0515$0.0331$0.0593$0.041
Central US centralus$0.0882$0.0188$0.046$0.0296$0.053$0.0366
UK South uksouth$0.09$0.0183$0.0531$0.0342$0.0612$0.0423
Italy North italynorth$0.0908$0.0168$0.0535$0.0345$0.0617$0.0427
France Central francecentral$0.0912$0.0177$0.0538$0.0347$0.062$0.0429
West US westus$0.0912$0.0169$0.0538$0.0347$0.062$0.0429
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.0913$0.0169––$0.0621$0.0429
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.0932$0.0172$0.055$0.0354$0.0634$0.0438
Poland Central polandcentral$0.0932$0.0172$0.055$0.0354$0.0634$0.0438
West Europe westeurope$0.0932$0.0189$0.055$0.0354$0.0634$0.0438
South Central US southcentralus$0.0936$0.0173$0.0553$0.0356$0.0636$0.044
West Central US westcentralus$0.0936$0.0173$0.0553$0.0356$0.0636$0.044
UK West ukwest$0.0944$0.0174$0.0557$0.0359$0.0642$0.0444
UAE North uaenorth$0.0954$0.0176$0.0563$0.0363$0.0649$0.0448
Australia East australiaeast$0.0974$0.0198$0.0574$0.037$0.0662$0.0458
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.0974$0.018$0.0574$0.037$0.0662$0.0458
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.0975$0.018$0.0575$0.0371––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.0982$0.0181$0.058$0.0373––
Japan East japaneast$0.1$0.0185$0.0592$0.0382$0.068$0.047
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.101$0.0187$0.0598$0.0385$0.0687$0.0475
Japan West japanwest$0.101$0.0187$0.0594$0.0382$0.0687$0.0475
Korea Central koreacentral$0.102$0.0189$0.06$0.0387$0.0694$0.0479
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.102$0.0189$0.0603$0.0389$0.0694$0.0479
East Asia eastasia$0.107$0.0198$0.0634$0.0408$0.0728$0.0503
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.109$0.0201$0.0645$0.0416$0.0741$0.0512
Norway East norwayeast$0.112$0.0207$0.0659$0.0424$0.0762$0.0526
South India southindia$0.118$0.0218$0.0695$0.0447$0.0802$0.0555
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.122$0.0225$0.0719$0.0463$0.083$0.0573
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.124$0.0229$0.0732$0.0471$0.0843$0.0583
Sweden South swedensouth$0.132$0.0244$0.0777$0.0501$0.0898$0.062
South Africa West southafricawest$0.142$0.0262––$0.0966$0.0667
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.145$0.0268––$0.0986$0.0682
UAE Central uaecentral$0.145$0.0268$0.0856$0.0551$0.0986$0.0682

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs2
Physical cores2
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAzure Cobalt 100
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)4
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Accelerated networkingYes
Max network interfaces2
StorageValue
Storage110 GiB temp NVMe SSD
Local NVMe110 GiB
Max data disks8
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)3,750
Max disk throughput (uncached)106 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskYes
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D2plds_v6
FamilyDpldsv6
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesdpldsv6-series
Specs sourceAzure Resource SKUs API

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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.