Standard_EC8ads_v5 spot prices
Spot Standard_EC8ads_v5 costs about $0.1106 per hour in East US, 79% less than on demand ($0.524). The lowest spot price is in Central India, at $0.0614 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.0614 | $0.332 | 82% |
| East US 2 | $0.0968 | $0.524 | 82% |
| North Europe | $0.1079 | $0.584 | 82% |
| Central US | $0.1093 | $0.592 | 82% |
| Germany West Central | $0.1094 | $0.592 | 82% |
| Italy North | $0.1094 | $0.592 | 82% |
| West Europe | $0.1094 | $0.592 | 82% |
| West US | $0.1094 | $0.592 | 82% |
| East US | $0.1106 | $0.524 | 79% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.1133 | $0.613 | 82% |
| UK South | $0.1138 | $0.616 | 82% |
| Japan East | $0.1175 | $0.636 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.1175 | $0.636 | 82% |
| UAE North | $0.119 | $0.644 | 82% |
| East Asia | $0.1283 | $0.694 | 82% |
| Switzerland North | $0.1384 | $0.749 | 82% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.