Standard_M8-4ms spot prices
Spot Standard_M8-4ms costs about $0.2839 per hour in East US, 82% less than on demand ($1.536). The lowest spot price is in Australia Central 2, at $0.2228 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 | $0.2228 | $2.228 | 90% |
| West US 3 | $0.2839 | $1.536 | 82% |
| East US | $0.2839 | $1.536 | 82% |
| East US 2 | $0.2839 | $1.536 | 82% |
| North Central US | $0.2839 | $1.536 | 82% |
| West US 2 | $0.2839 | $1.536 | 82% |
| Central India | $0.2929 | $1.585 | 82% |
| Canada Central | $0.3123 | $1.69 | 82% |
| Canada East | $0.3123 | $1.69 | 82% |
| Mexico Central | $0.3127 | $1.692 | 82% |
| Central US | $0.3208 | $1.736 | 82% |
| North Europe | $0.3407 | $1.844 | 82% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.3407 | $1.844 | 82% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.3407 | $1.844 | 82% |
| South Central US | $0.3408 | $1.844 | 82% |
| France Central | $0.3578 | $1.936 | 82% |
| UK South | $0.3578 | $1.936 | 82% |
| UK West | $0.3578 | $1.936 | 82% |
| West US | $0.369 | $1.997 | 82% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.3705 | $2.005 | 82% |
| Malaysia West | $0.3705 | $2.005 | 82% |
| Israel Central | $0.3748 | $2.028 | 82% |
| UAE North | $0.3748 | $2.028 | 82% |
| Qatar Central | $0.3751 | $2.03 | 82% |
| South Africa North | $0.3805 | $2.059 | 82% |
| Germany West Central | $0.3975 | $2.151 | 82% |
| Poland Central | $0.3975 | $2.151 | 82% |
| Sweden Central | $0.3975 | $2.151 | 82% |
| Italy North | $0.3975 | $2.151 | 82% |
| West Europe | $0.3975 | $2.151 | 82% |
| Spain Central | $0.398 | $2.154 | 82% |
| Norway East | $0.406 | $2.197 | 82% |
| Australia Central | $0.4117 | $2.228 | 82% |
| Australia East | $0.4117 | $2.228 | 82% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.4117 | $2.228 | 82% |
| Japan East | $0.4117 | $2.228 | 82% |
| Japan West | $0.4117 | $2.228 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.4117 | $2.228 | 82% |
| Korea Central | $0.4117 | $2.228 | 82% |
| Korea South | $0.4117 | $2.228 | 82% |
| Taiwan North | $0.4122 | $2.231 | 82% |
| South India | $0.426 | $2.305 | 82% |
| New Zealand North | $0.4323 | $2.339 | 82% |
| Switzerland North | $0.4373 | $2.366 | 82% |
| UAE Central | $0.443 | $2.397 | 82% |
| South Africa West | $0.477 | $2.581 | 82% |
| East Asia | $0.5146 | $2.785 | 82% |
| Germany North | $0.5167 | $2.796 | 82% |
| Brazil South | $0.5537 | $2.996 | 82% |
| Switzerland West | $0.5684 | $3.076 | 82% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.6389 | $3.457 | 82% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.