Standard_D1_v2

1 vCPU 3.5 GiB memory x64 General purpose, Dv2 series

Linux, pay as you go $0.0570 per hour $41.61 per month in East US 2
Windows, pay as you go $0.1170 per hour $85.41 per month, license included
With a commitment $0.0268 per hour 3-year savings plan, 53% less than pay as you go
Cheapest region East US 2 of 24 regions with this size

Price by region

Hourly USD list prices, cheapest first. Per month assumes 730 hours. Reservations and savings plans are effective hourly rates for compute only.

Region Linux Per month Windows 3-yr savings plan
East US 2 Cheapest $0.0570 $41.61 $0.1170 $0.0268 −53%
West US 2 $0.0570 $41.61 $0.1170 $0.0268 −53%
West US 3 $0.0570 $41.61 $0.1170 $0.0268 −53%
South Central US $0.0636 $46.43 $0.1170 $0.0299 −53%
North Europe $0.0658 $48.03 $0.1160 $0.0362 −45%
Germany West Central $0.0670 $48.91 $0.1330 $0.0369 −45%
Italy North $0.0679 $49.57 $0.1140 $0.0464 −31%
Sweden Central $0.0679 $49.57 $0.1140 $0.0373 −45%
West Europe $0.0679 $49.57 $0.1330 $0.0373 −45%
Poland Central $0.0680 $49.64 $0.1140 $0.0374 −45%
UAE North $0.0687 $50.15 $0.1150 $0.0378 −45%
Canada Central $0.0700 $51.10 $0.1290 $0.0385 −45%
Central US $0.0730 $53.29 $0.1260 $0.0343 −53%
East US $0.0730 $53.29 $0.1190 $0.0343 −53%
Switzerland North $0.0747 $54.52 $0.1280 $0.0411 −45%
Southeast Asia $0.0789 $57.60 $0.1250 $0.0434 −45%
Korea Central $0.0825 $60.22 $0.1290 $0.0454 −45%
Australia East $0.0840 $61.32 $0.1400 $0.0462 −45%
Central India $0.0840 $61.32 $0.1300 $0.0462 −45%
Brazil South $0.0856 $62.49 $0.1320 $0.0471 −45%
France Central $0.0877 $64.02 $0.1470 $0.0482 −45%
UK South $0.0878 $64.09 $0.1470 $0.0483 −45%
Japan East $0.1020 $74.46 $0.1360 $0.0561 −45%
East Asia $0.1070 $78.11 $0.1670 $0.0589 −45%

Azure does not sell reservations for Standard_D1_v2 in these regions.

Source: Azure Retail Prices API, updated 13 October 2026. Excludes enterprise discounts, Azure Hybrid Benefit, taxes, disks and bandwidth.

Specifications

vCPUs
1
Memory
3.5 GiB
Temporary disk
50 GiB
Data disks
up to 4
Network interfaces
up to 2
Accelerated networking
Yes
Premium SSD
No
Architecture
x64
Hyper-V generation
V1
Family
standardDv2Family

Similar sizes

Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.

Questions about Standard_D1_v2

What are the specs of Standard_D1_v2?

Standard_D1_v2 is a general purpose Azure VM size (Dv2 series) with 1 vCPU and 3.5 GiB of memory, a 50 GiB temporary disk and up to 4 data disks.

How much does Standard_D1_v2 cost per month?

On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $0.0570 per hour, about $41.61 per month (730 hours), in East US 2. With Windows Server it is $0.1170 per hour ($85.41 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.

Which region is cheapest for Standard_D1_v2?

East US 2 at $0.0570 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 24 regions compared is East Asia at $0.1070 per hour.

How much can I save on Standard_D1_v2 with reservations?

Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in East US 2, you save 53% with a 3-year savings plan ($0.0268/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.