standard a5
$0.2200/hr
~$160.60/month on-demand in eastus2
The standard a5 is a General purpose instance with 2 vCPUs and 13 GiB of memory, starting at $0.220 per hour or $0.198 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC
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Flexible commitment pricing
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Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.1980/hr
~$144.54/mo
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