Standard_D2pls_v6

Standard_D2pls_v6 is an Azure VM size with 2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100). In East US it costs $0.062 per hour on demand ($45.26 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0365 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0271 per hour. It is sold in 44 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.0408 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$0.0408$0.0083$0.0241$0.0155$0.0277$0.0192
East US eastus$0.062$0.0271$0.0365$0.0236$0.0422$0.0291
East US 2 eastus2$0.062$0.0115$0.0365$0.0236$0.0422$0.0291
North Central US northcentralus$0.062$0.0115$0.0365$0.0236$0.0422$0.0291
West US 2 westus2$0.062$0.0115$0.0365$0.0236$0.0422$0.0291
West US 3 westus3$0.062$0.0115$0.0365$0.0236$0.0422$0.0291
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.0662$0.0135$0.039$0.0252$0.045$0.0311
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.0682$0.0126$0.0402$0.0259$0.0464$0.0321
Canada Central canadacentral$0.069$0.0128$0.0408$0.0262$0.0469$0.0324
Canada East canadaeast$0.069$0.0128$0.0408$0.0262$0.0469$0.0324
North Europe northeurope$0.0694$0.0228$0.041$0.0264$0.0472$0.0326
Spain Central spaincentral$0.0694$0.0128$0.041$0.0264$0.0472$0.0326
Central US centralus$0.0702$0.015$0.0365$0.0236$0.0421$0.0291
UK South uksouth$0.0716$0.0146$0.0422$0.0272$0.0487$0.0337
Italy North italynorth$0.0722$0.0133$0.0426$0.0274$0.0491$0.0339
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.0725$0.0134$0.0428$0.0275$0.0493$0.0341
France Central francecentral$0.0726$0.0141$0.0428$0.0276$0.0494$0.0341
West US westus$0.0726$0.0134$0.0428$0.0276$0.0494$0.0341
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.0742$0.0137$0.0437$0.0282$0.0505$0.0349
Poland Central polandcentral$0.0742$0.0137$0.0437$0.0282$0.0505$0.0349
West Europe westeurope$0.0742$0.0151$0.0437$0.0282$0.0505$0.0349
South Central US southcentralus$0.0744$0.0137$0.0439$0.0283$0.0506$0.035
West Central US westcentralus$0.0744$0.0137$0.0439$0.0283$0.0506$0.035
UK West ukwest$0.0752$0.0139$0.0444$0.0286$0.0511$0.0353
UAE North uaenorth$0.0758$0.014$0.0447$0.0288$0.0515$0.0356
Australia East australiaeast$0.0774$0.0157$0.0457$0.0294$0.0526$0.0364
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.0774$0.0143$0.0457$0.0294$0.0526$0.0364
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.0775$0.0143$0.0458$0.0295––
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.078$0.0144$0.046$0.0296––
Japan East japaneast$0.0798$0.0147$0.047$0.0303$0.0543$0.0375
Japan West japanwest$0.08$0.0148$0.0471$0.0304$0.0544$0.0376
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.0808$0.0149$0.0477$0.0307$0.0549$0.038
Korea Central koreacentral$0.081$0.015$0.0478$0.0308$0.0551$0.0381
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.0812$0.015$0.0479$0.0309$0.0552$0.0382
East Asia eastasia$0.0854$0.0158$0.0503$0.0325$0.0581$0.0401
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.087$0.0161$0.0514$0.0331$0.0592$0.0409
Norway East norwayeast$0.0888$0.0164$0.0524$0.0338$0.0604$0.0417
South India southindia$0.0936$0.0173$0.0553$0.0356$0.0636$0.044
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.0968$0.0179$0.0571$0.0368$0.0658$0.0455
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.0986$0.0182$0.0582$0.0375$0.067$0.0463
Sweden South swedensouth$0.105$0.0194$0.0619$0.0398$0.0714$0.0494
South Africa West southafricawest$0.113$0.0209$0.0666$0.0429$0.0768$0.0531
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$0.115$0.0213$0.068$0.0438$0.0782$0.0541
UAE Central uaecentral$0.115$0.0213$0.068$0.0438$0.0782$0.0541

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
Max data disks8
Premium SSDYes
Max disk IOPS (uncached)3,750
Max disk throughput (uncached)106 MB/s
Ephemeral OS diskNo
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D2pls_v6
FamilyDplsv6
CategoryGeneral purpose
VM generationsV2
Encryption at hostYes
OtherValue
Seriesdplsv6-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.