Standard_H8 spot prices
Spot Standard_H8 costs about $0.1671 per hour in East US, 82% less than on demand ($0.904). The lowest spot price is in West US 2, at $0.1471 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West US 2 | $0.1471 | $0.796 | 82% |
| South Central US | $0.1617 | $0.875 | 82% |
| East US | $0.1671 | $0.904 | 82% |
| North Central US | $0.1671 | $0.904 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.1708 | $0.924 | 82% |
| UK South | $0.1757 | $0.951 | 82% |
| North Europe | $0.1794 | $0.971 | 82% |
| West US | $0.1794 | $0.971 | 82% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.1837 | $0.994 | 82% |
| Central India | $0.1844 | $0.998 | 82% |
| West Europe | $0.1907 | $1.032 | 82% |
| Japan East | $0.2116 | $1.145 | 82% |
| Australia East | $0.219 | $1.185 | 82% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.