2 vCPU 8 GiB memory x64 General purpose, Dadsv7 series
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 | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India Cheapest | $0.0738 | $53.87 | $0.1660 | $0.0435 −41% | $0.0280 −62% | $0.0339 −54% |
| Central US | $0.1140 | $83.22 | $0.2060 | $0.0672 −41% | $0.0433 −62% | $0.0524 −54% |
| East US | $0.1140 | $83.22 | $0.2060 | $0.0672 −41% | $0.0433 −62% | $0.0524 −54% |
| East US 2 | $0.1140 | $83.22 | $0.2060 | $0.0672 −41% | $0.0433 −62% | $0.0524 −54% |
| West US 2 | $0.1140 | $83.22 | $0.2060 | $0.0672 −41% | $0.0433 −62% | $0.0524 −54% |
| West US 3 | $0.1140 | $83.22 | $0.2060 | $0.0672 −41% | $0.0433 −62% | $0.0524 −54% |
| Sweden Central | $0.1220 | $89.06 | $0.2140 | $0.0720 −40% | $0.0463 −62% | $0.0573 −53% |
| Canada Central | $0.1270 | $92.71 | $0.2190 | $0.0751 −40% | $0.0484 −61% | $0.0597 −53% |
| North Europe | $0.1270 | $92.71 | $0.2190 | $0.0751 −40% | $0.0484 −61% | $0.0610 −52% |
| UK South | $0.1330 | $97.09 | $0.2250 | $0.0782 −41% | $0.0504 −62% | $0.0625 −53% |
| France Central | $0.1340 | $97.82 | $0.2260 | $0.0791 −40% | $0.0509 −62% | $0.0630 −53% |
| Italy North | $0.1340 | $97.82 | $0.2260 | $0.0791 −40% | $0.0509 −62% | $0.0643 −52% |
| South Central US | $0.1370 | $100.01 | $0.2290 | $0.0806 −41% | $0.0519 −62% | $0.0630 −54% |
| Germany West Central | $0.1380 | $100.74 | $0.2300 | $0.0814 −41% | $0.0524 −62% | $0.0649 −53% |
| Poland Central | $0.1380 | $100.74 | $0.2300 | $0.0814 −41% | $0.0524 −62% | $0.0704 −49% |
| West Europe | $0.1380 | $100.74 | $0.2300 | $0.0814 −41% | $0.0524 −62% | $0.0649 −53% |
| Korea Central | $0.1410 | $102.93 | $0.2330 | $0.0830 −41% | $0.0534 −62% | $0.0663 −53% |
| UAE North | $0.1410 | $102.93 | $0.2330 | $0.0830 −41% | $0.0534 −62% | $0.0663 −53% |
| Australia East | $0.1430 | $104.39 | $0.2350 | $0.0845 −40% | $0.0544 −61% | $0.0686 −52% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.1430 | $104.39 | $0.2350 | $0.0845 −40% | $0.0544 −61% | $0.0672 −53% |
| Japan East | $0.1490 | $108.77 | $0.2410 | $0.0877 −41% | $0.0565 −62% | $0.0700 −53% |
| East Asia | $0.1580 | $115.34 | $0.2500 | $0.0932 −41% | $0.0600 −62% | $0.0743 −53% |
| Switzerland North | $0.1630 | $118.99 | $0.2550 | $0.0962 −40% | $0.0620 −61% | $0.0766 −53% |
| Brazil South | $0.1830 | $133.59 | $0.2750 | $0.1080 −40% | $0.0696 −61% | $0.0860 −53% |
Source: Azure Retail Prices API, updated 13 October 2026. Excludes enterprise discounts, Azure Hybrid Benefit, taxes, disks and bandwidth.
Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.
Standard_D2ads_v7 is a general purpose Azure VM size (Dadsv7 series) with 2 vCPU and 8 GiB of memory, no local temporary disk and up to 10 data disks.
On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $0.0738 per hour, about $53.87 per month (730 hours), in Central India. With Windows Server it is $0.1660 per hour ($121.18 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.
Central India at $0.0738 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 24 regions compared is Brazil South at $0.1830 per hour.
Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in Central India, you save 41% with a 1-year reservation ($0.0435/hour), 62% with a 3-year reservation ($0.0280/hour), 54% with a 3-year savings plan ($0.0339/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.