Instances GCP Compute Engine n2-standard-2 n2-standard-2
n2-standard-2 is a GCP Compute Engine machine type with 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (Intel Xeon (Ice Lake) or Intel Xeon (Cascade Lake)). In Iowa it costs $0.0971 per hour on demand ($70.88 per month) for Linux; a 1-year committed use discount costs $0.0612 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0583 per hour. It is sold in 40 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 $0.0971 $0.0583 $0.0612 $0.0437 South Carolina us-east1 $0.0971 $0.0583 $0.0612 $0.0437 Columbus us-east5 $0.0971 $0.0583 $0.0612 $0.0437 Oregon us-west1 $0.0971 $0.0583 $0.0612 $0.0437 Johannesburg africa-south1 $0.1068 $0.0368 $0.0673 $0.0481 Belgium europe-west1 $0.1068 $0.0229 $0.0673 $0.0481 Tel Aviv me-west1 $0.1068 $0.0641 $0.0673 $0.0481 Finland europe-north1 $0.1069 $0.0544 $0.0674 $0.0481 Netherlands europe-west4 $0.1069 $0.0378 $0.0674 $0.0481 Montréal northamerica-northeast1 $0.1069 $0.0487 $0.0674 $0.0481 Toronto northamerica-northeast2 $0.1069 $0.0096 $0.0674 $0.0481 Northern Virginia us-east4 $0.1094 $0.0299 $0.0655 $0.0468 Las Vegas us-west4 $0.1094 $0.0635 $0.0655 $0.0468 Taiwan asia-east1 $0.1125 $0.0427 $0.0708 $0.0506 Milan europe-west8 $0.1127 $0.0147 $0.071 $0.0507 Paris europe-west9 $0.1127 $0.0299 $0.071 $0.0507 Madrid europe-southwest1 $0.1146 $0.0309 $0.0722 $0.0516 Dallas us-south1 $0.1146 $0.0204 $0.0722 $0.0516 Mumbai asia-south1 $0.1166 $0.0384 $0.0735 $0.0525 Delhi asia-south2 $0.1166 $0.0116 $0.0735 $0.0525 Los Angeles us-west2 $0.1167 $0.0412 $0.0735 $0.0525 Salt Lake City us-west3 $0.1167 $0.0468 $0.0735 $0.0525 Melbourne australia-southeast2 $0.1171 $0.0466 $0.0738 $0.0527 Warsaw europe-central2 $0.1175 $0.0422 $0.074 $0.0529 Doha me-central1 $0.118 $0.0255 $0.0743 $0.0531 Singapore asia-southeast1 $0.1198 $0.0478 $0.0755 $0.0539 Tokyo asia-northeast1 $0.1246 $0.0378 $0.0785 $0.0561 Osaka asia-northeast2 $0.1247 $0.0329 $0.0786 $0.0561 Seoul asia-northeast3 $0.1247 $0.031 $0.0786 $0.0561 Berlin europe-west10 $0.1251 $0.0184 $0.0788 $0.0562 London europe-west2 $0.1251 $0.0261 $0.0788 $0.0562 Frankfurt europe-west3 $0.1251 $0.0653 $0.0788 $0.0562 Turin europe-west12 $0.1253 $0.0243 $0.0789 $0.0564 Zurich europe-west6 $0.1272 $0.0486 $0.0802 $0.0573 Jakarta asia-southeast2 $0.1306 $0.0633 $0.0823 $0.0588 Hong Kong asia-east2 $0.1359 $0.0329 $0.0856 $0.0611 Sydney australia-southeast1 $0.1378 $0.0661 $0.0868 $0.062 Santiago southamerica-west1 $0.1389 $0.0373 $0.0875 $0.0625 São Paulo southamerica-east1 $0.1542 $0.0354 $0.0972 $0.0694 Dammam me-central2 $0.1554 $0.027 $0.0979 $0.0699
Compute Value vCPUs 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon (Ice Lake) or Intel Xeon (Cascade Lake)
Networking Value Network Up to 10 Gbps
Storage Value Storage Network disks only Max persistent disks 128
Instance details Value Instance type n2-standard-2 Family n2 Category General purpose
Other Value Series N2 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 .