n1-standard-2
$0.1141/hr
~$83.29/month on-demand in asia-south1
The n1-standard-2 is a General purpose instance with 2 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory with up to 32 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.114 per hour or $0.022 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
Pricing Options
CUD
Committed Use Discounts
1 Year
$0.0729/hr
~$53.23/mo
Save 36%
3 Year
$0.0337/hr
~$24.58/mo
Save 70%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.0219/hr
~$16.01/mo
Save 81%
n1-standard family
Switch between sizes in asia-south1
| Size | vCPU | Mem |
|---|---|---|
| n1-standard-1 | 1 | 3.75 |
| n1-standard-2 | 2 | 7.5 |
| n1-standard-4 | 4 | 15 |
| n1-standard-8 | 8 | 30 |
| n1-standard-16 | 16 | 60 |
| n1-standard-32 | 32 | 120 |
| n1-standard-64 | 64 | 240 |
| n1-standard-96 | 96 | 360 |
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for n1-standard-2
Processor
Architecturex86_64
vCPUs2
Memory8 GiB
Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB
Network
PerformanceUp to 32 Gbps
Bandwidth32 Gbps
Max Interfaces8
Enhanced Networking
Storage
Persistent Disk Only
Capabilities
Familyn1-standard
GenerationCurrent
Burstable
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