Azure
Standard_E2a_v4
x86 · standardEAv4FamilyAzure 2 vCPU / 16 GiB · x86 · in 35 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $62/mo
Compute /mo $58/mo
40G disk $4.0/mo
per vCPU/mo $29 per GiB/mo $3.6 Reserved saves up to 61.9% Spot saves up to 81.5%
vCPU2
Memory16 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth2 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$4.0/mo
Regions35
FamilystandardEAv4Family
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $62 | $111 | $151 | 35 |
| Spot | $15 | $24 | $31 | 35 |
| Reserved | $26 | $45 | $59 | 34 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud kx1.2u.12g 2 vCPU · 12 GiB · $40/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c2m16 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $40/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.2u.12g 2 vCPU · 12 GiB · $42/mo Alibaba Cloud ecs.u1-c1m8.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $47/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $49/mo AWS r6g.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $51/mo Tencent Cloud MA3.MEDIUM16 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $52/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA9.MEDIUM16 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $57/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-2 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $58/mo Vultr vx1-m-2c-16g 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $62/mo 
UCloud os.c2m16.ampere 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $62/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $66/mo
UCloud os.c2m16.ampere 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $62/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.large 2 vCPU · 16 GiB · $66/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇮🇳 Pune centralindia | $62 | — | $15 | $26 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia eastus | $96 | — | $23 | $39 |
| 🇺🇸 Seattle westus2 | $96 | — | $21 | $39 |
| 🇮🇳 Chennai indiasouthcentral | $99 | — | $21 | $40 |
| 🇪🇸 Madrid spaincentral | $101 | — | $22 | $41 |
| 🇸🇪 Stockholm swedencentral | $102 | — | $22 | $41 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta indonesiacentral | $103 | — | $22 | $41 |
| 🇦🇹 Vienna austriaeast | $104 | — | $22 | $42 |
| 🇧🇪 Brussels belgiumcentral | $104 | — | $22 | $42 |
| 🇩🇰 Copenhagen denmarkeast | $104 | — | $22 | $42 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur malaysiawest | $104 | — | $22 | $44 |
| 🇨🇦 Toronto canadacentral | $105 | — | $23 | $42 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City mexicocentral | $105 | — | $23 | $42 |
| 🇮🇪 Dublin northeurope | $107 | — | $23 | $43 |
| 🇺🇸 Iowa centralus | $108 | — | $23 | $46 |
| 🇫🇷 Paris francecentral | $112 | — | $24 | $45 |
| 🇮🇱 Tel Aviv israelcentral | $112 | — | $24 | $45 |
| 🇮🇹 Milan italynorth | $112 | — | $24 | $47 |
| 🇬🇧 London uksouth | $112 | — | $20 | $45 |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney australiaeast | $114 | — | $24 | $45 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt germanywestcentral | $115 | — | $24 | $46 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo japaneast | $115 | — | $24 | $46 |
| 🇯🇵 Osaka japanwest | $115 | — | $24 | $46 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul koreacentral | $115 | — | $24 | $46 |
| 🇵🇱 Warsaw polandcentral | $115 | — | $24 | $46 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore southeastasia | $115 | — | $24 | $46 |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam westeurope | $115 | — | $25 | $48 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai uaenorth | $117 | — | $25 | $47 |
| 🇨🇱 Santiago chilecentral | $119 | — | $25 | $47 |
| 🇳🇿 Auckland newzealandnorth | $120 | — | $25 | — |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong eastasia | $126 | — | $27 | $50 |
| 🇿🇦 Johannesburg southafricanorth | $127 | — | $27 | $51 |
| 🇳🇴 Oslo norwayeast | $135 | — | $28 | $54 |
| 🇨🇭 Zurich switzerlandnorth | $135 | — | $28 | $54 |
| 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo brazilsouth | $151 | — | $31 | $59 |
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_E2a_v4 cost on Azure?
Standard_E2a_v4 runs from about $62/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 35 regions.
Is Standard_E2a_v4 cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud kx1.2u.12g at ~$40/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.