Standard_E4-2ds_v5 spot prices
Spot Standard_E4-2ds_v5 costs about $0.0609 per hour in East US, 79% less than on demand ($0.288). The lowest spot price is in Australia Central 2, at $0.0348 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 | $0.0348 | $0.348 | 90% |
| North Central US | $0.0532 | $0.288 | 82% |
| West US 2 | $0.0532 | $0.288 | 82% |
| West US 3 | $0.0534 | $0.288 | 81% |
| Central India | $0.0558 | $0.302 | 82% |
| Sweden Central | $0.0562 | $0.304 | 82% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.0578 | $0.313 | 82% |
| Malaysia West | $0.0578 | $0.313 | 82% |
| Canada East | $0.0584 | $0.316 | 82% |
| Mexico Central | $0.0586 | $0.317 | 82% |
| Spain Central | $0.0591 | $0.32 | 82% |
| UK South | $0.0595 | $0.338 | 82% |
| West US | $0.0599 | $0.324 | 82% |
| Central US | $0.06 | $0.325 | 82% |
| India South Central | $0.0604 | $0.302 | 80% |
| East US | $0.0609 | $0.288 | 79% |
| Korea South | $0.0612 | $0.331 | 82% |
| Qatar Central | $0.062 | $0.336 | 82% |
| Israel Central | $0.0621 | $0.336 | 82% |
| Italy North | $0.0621 | $0.336 | 82% |
| France Central | $0.0625 | $0.338 | 82% |
| Germany West Central | $0.0639 | $0.346 | 82% |
| Korea Central | $0.0639 | $0.346 | 82% |
| Poland Central | $0.0639 | $0.346 | 82% |
| South Central US | $0.0639 | $0.346 | 82% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.0639 | $0.346 | 82% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.0639 | $0.346 | 82% |
| West Central US | $0.0639 | $0.346 | 82% |
| West Europe | $0.0639 | $0.346 | 82% |
| Australia Central | $0.0643 | $0.348 | 82% |
| Australia East | $0.0643 | $0.348 | 82% |
| Japan East | $0.0643 | $0.348 | 82% |
| Japan West | $0.0643 | $0.348 | 82% |
| UK West | $0.0643 | $0.348 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.0645 | $0.348 | 81% |
| East Asia | $0.0647 | $0.35 | 82% |
| UAE North | $0.0651 | $0.352 | 82% |
| Taiwan North | $0.0658 | $0.329 | 80% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.0665 | $0.36 | 82% |
| New Zealand North | $0.0675 | $0.365 | 82% |
| West India | $0.0682 | $0.369 | 82% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.0691 | $0.374 | 82% |
| South Africa North | $0.0702 | $0.38 | 82% |
| Switzerland North | $0.0702 | $0.38 | 82% |
| Norway East | $0.0704 | $0.381 | 82% |
| Sweden South | $0.073 | $0.395 | 82% |
| North Europe | $0.075 | $0.32 | 77% |
| South India | $0.075 | $0.406 | 82% |
| France South | $0.0811 | $0.439 | 82% |
| Germany North | $0.0832 | $0.45 | 82% |
| Brazil South | $0.0843 | $0.456 | 82% |
| UAE Central | $0.0846 | $0.458 | 82% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.0856 | $0.428 | 80% |
| South Africa West | $0.0913 | $0.494 | 82% |
| Norway West | $0.0915 | $0.495 | 82% |
| Switzerland West | $0.0931 | $0.504 | 82% |
| East US 2 | $0.0985 | $0.288 | 66% |
| Canada Central | $0.1086 | $0.316 | 66% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.1096 | $0.593 | 82% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.