Azure
Standard_DC2s
x86 · standardDCSv2FamilyAzure 2 vCPU / 8 GiB · x86 · in 4 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $149/mo
Compute /mo $145/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $72 per GiB/mo $18 Spot saves up to 81.2%
vCPU2
Memory8 GiB
Archx86
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions4
FamilystandardDCSv2Family
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $149 | $210 | $350 | 4 |
| Spot | $31 | $39 | $43 | 4 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud Intl at7.large.4 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $12/mo Huawei Cloud at7.large.4 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $13/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.MEDIUM8 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $29/mo Oracle Cloud VM.Standard.E3.Flex-1OCPU-8GB 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $29/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.MEDIUM8 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $35/mo Baidu AI Cloud g4.c2m8 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $33/mo AWS t4g.large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $35/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.e-c1m4.large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $35/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m4.large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $36/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-lc1m4.large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $36/mo 
UCloud o.c2m8.ampere 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $38/mo Google Cloud t2d-standard-2 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $44/mo Vultr vx1-g-2c-8g 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $48/mo Linode g8-dedicated-8-2 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $84/mo
UCloud o.c2m8.ampere 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $38/mo Google Cloud t2d-standard-2 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $44/mo Vultr vx1-g-2c-8g 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $48/mo Linode g8-dedicated-8-2 2 vCPU · 8 GiB · $84/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $149 | — | $43 | — |
| 🇸🇪 Stockholm swedencentral | $149 | — | $31 | — |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $192 | — | $39 | — |
| 🇺🇸 Iowa centralus | $350 | — | $43 | — |
All are the total monthly price = machine (effective hourly ×730) + a 40G system disk (~$4.0/mo, representative SSD estimate): the lowest total per billing type per region. Normalized to USD — verify on each cloud's official page.
FAQ
How much does Standard_DC2s cost on Azure?
Standard_DC2s runs from about $149/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 4 regions.
Is Standard_DC2s cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud Intl at7.large.4 at ~$12/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.