East USvsSouth Africa West
On demand, East US is on average 41% cheaper than South Africa West for Linux, across 950 shared types. 951 types are only in East US and 1 type only in South Africa West.
| At a glance | East US | South Africa West |
|---|---|---|
| Region code | eastus | southafricawest |
| Azure VM types sold | 1901 | 951 |
| Cheapest | $0.0052/hrStandard_B1ls | $0.0085/hrStandard_B1ls |
| With a spot price | 1862 | 937 |
On-demand prices, type by type
USD per hour for Linux, for every type sold in both.
Key differences
The biggest lead each region has.
Where East US leads
On-demand priceCheaper for 946 of 950 shared types
41% cheaperChoice1901 types sold vs 951
950 moreSpot1862 types with a spot price vs 937
More spotWhere South Africa West leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
Each region's own page, and how it compares with others.