n1-highcpu-2

n1-highcpu-2 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 2 vCPUs, 1.8 GiB memory (Intel Xeon (Skylake) or Intel Xeon E5 v4 (Broadwell E5) or Intel Xeon E5 v3 (Haswell) or Intel Xeon E5 v2 (Ivy Bridge) or Intel Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge)). In Iowa it costs $0.0708 per hour on demand ($51.68 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $0.0446 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0381 per hour. It is sold in 29 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Committed use prices are billed monthly. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr committed use3-yr committed use
Iowa us-central1$0.0708$0.0381$0.0446$0.0319
South Carolina us-east1$0.0708$0.0381$0.0446$0.0319
Oregon us-west1$0.0708$0.0381$0.0446$0.0319
Belgium europe-west1$0.0779$0.0398$0.0491$0.0351
Tel Aviv me-west1$0.0779$0.0468$0.0491$0.0351
Finland europe-north1$0.078$0.0144$0.0491$0.0351
Netherlands europe-west4$0.078$0.0467$0.0491$0.0351
Montréal northamerica-northeast1$0.078$0.0465$0.0491$0.0351
Toronto northamerica-northeast2$0.078$0.0375$0.0491$0.0351
Northern Virginia us-east4$0.0798$0.0373$0.0478$0.0341
Las Vegas us-west4$0.0798$0.0279$0.0478$0.0341
Taiwan asia-east1$0.082$0.0183$0.0517$0.0369
Mumbai asia-south1$0.0851$0.0299$0.0536$0.0383
Delhi asia-south2$0.0851$0.0222$0.0536$0.0383
Los Angeles us-west2$0.0851$0.0409$0.0536$0.0383
Salt Lake City us-west3$0.0851$0.0323$0.0536$0.0383
Warsaw europe-central2$0.0857$0.0265$0.054$0.0386
Singapore asia-southeast1$0.0874$0.0219$0.0551$0.0393
Tokyo asia-northeast1$0.091$0.0361$0.0573$0.0409
Osaka asia-northeast2$0.091$0.044$0.0573$0.0409
Seoul asia-northeast3$0.091$0.0466$0.0573$0.0409
London europe-west2$0.0913$0.0325$0.0575$0.041
Frankfurt europe-west3$0.0913$0.0441$0.0575$0.041
Zurich europe-west6$0.0928$0.0332$0.0585$0.0418
Jakarta asia-southeast2$0.0953$0.0108$0.06$0.0429
Hong Kong asia-east2$0.0991$0.0153$0.0625$0.0446
Sydney australia-southeast1$0.1005$0.0468$0.0634$0.0453
Melbourne australia-southeast2$0.1005$0.0162$0.0634$0.0453
São Paulo southamerica-east1$0.1125$0.0355$0.0709$0.0506

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon (Skylake) or Intel Xeon E5 v4 (Broadwell E5) or Intel Xeon E5 v3 (Haswell) or Intel Xeon E5 v2 (Ivy Bridge) or Intel Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge)
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)1.8
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 10 Gbps
StorageValue
StorageNetwork disks only
Max persistent disks128
Instance detailsValue
Instance typen1-highcpu-2
Familyn1
CategoryGeneral purpose
OtherValue
SeriesN1
Specs sourceCompute Engine API

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Other n1 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
n1-standard-113.75$0.0475
n1-highcpu-221.8$0.0708
n1-standard-227.5$0.095
n1-highmem-2213$0.1183
n1-highcpu-443.6$0.1417
n1-standard-4415$0.19
n1-highmem-4426$0.2366
n1-highcpu-887.2$0.2834
n1-standard-8830$0.38
n1-highmem-8852$0.4732
n1-highcpu-161614.4$0.5668
n1-standard-161660$0.76
n1-highmem-1616104$0.9464
n1-highcpu-323228.8$1.134
n1-standard-3232120$1.52
n1-highmem-3232208$1.893
n1-ultramem-4040961$5.336
n1-highcpu-646457.6$2.267
n1-standard-6464240$3.04
n1-highmem-6464416$3.786
n1-ultramem-80801922$10.672
n1-highcpu-969686.4$3.401
n1-standard-9696360$4.56
n1-highmem-9696624$5.678
n1-megamem-96961433.6$9.109
n1-ultramem-1601603844$21.345

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Google Cloud Billing Catalog API. Compare all GCP Compute Engine sizes.