Instances GCP Compute Engine c2-standard-8 c2-standard-8
c2-standard-8 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (Intel Xeon (Cascade Lake)). In Iowa it costs $0.4176 per hour on demand ($304.85 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $0.2631 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.184 per hour. It is sold in 28 regions.
USD per hour, Linux. Committed use prices are billed monthly. Cheapest on-demand first.
Region On-demand Spot 1-yr committed use 3-yr committed use Iowa us-central1 $0.4176 $0.184 $0.2631 $0.167 South Carolina us-east1 $0.4176 $0.184 $0.2631 $0.167 Columbus us-east5 $0.4176 $0.0591 $0.2631 $0.167 Oregon us-west1 $0.4176 $0.184 $0.2631 $0.167 Belgium europe-west1 $0.4594 $0.2756 $0.2894 $0.1837 Tel Aviv me-west1 $0.4594 $0.0495 $0.2894 $0.1838 Netherlands europe-west4 $0.4597 $0.1847 $0.2896 $0.1839 Montréal northamerica-northeast1 $0.4597 $0.091 $0.2896 $0.1839 Finland europe-north1 $0.4598 $0.2459 $0.2896 $0.1839 Northern Virginia us-east4 $0.4703 $0.2567 $0.2815 $0.1881 Las Vegas us-west4 $0.4703 $0.1342 $0.2815 $0.1881 Taiwan asia-east1 $0.4835 $0.1057 $0.3046 $0.1934 Mumbai asia-south1 $0.5016 $0.1655 $0.3159 $0.2006 Delhi asia-south2 $0.5016 $0.0712 $0.3159 $0.2006 Los Angeles us-west2 $0.5016 $0.1386 $0.316 $0.2006 Salt Lake City us-west3 $0.5016 $0.0818 $0.316 $0.2006 Singapore asia-southeast1 $0.5152 $0.3091 $0.3245 $0.2061 Tokyo asia-northeast1 $0.5357 $0.1467 $0.3375 $0.2143 Osaka asia-northeast2 $0.5357 $0.2509 $0.338 $0.2143 Seoul asia-northeast3 $0.5357 $0.0924 $0.338 $0.2143 London europe-west2 $0.538 $0.1179 $0.3386 $0.2152 Frankfurt europe-west3 $0.538 $0.1389 $0.3386 $0.2152 Zurich europe-west6 $0.5471 $0.1642 $0.3447 $0.2188 Hong Kong asia-east2 $0.5843 $0.302 $0.3681 $0.2337 Sydney australia-southeast1 $0.5925 $0.2465 $0.3734 $0.237 Santiago southamerica-west1 $0.5972 $0.0743 $0.3762 $0.2389 São Paulo southamerica-east1 $0.6629 $0.1093 $0.4178 $0.2652 Dammam me-central2 $0.6682 $0.0601 $0.4209 $0.2673
Compute Value vCPUs 8 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon (Cascade Lake)
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 32
Networking Value Network Up to 16 Gbps
Storage Value Storage Network disks only Max persistent disks 128
Instance details Value Instance type c2-standard-8 Family c2 Category Compute optimized
Other Value Series C2 Specs source Compute Engine API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine sizes .