Microsoft Azure VM A1_v2US company

1 vCPU / 2GB, Frankfurt, Germany. $29.93 per month on-demand (excluding tax)

Prices shown for: Frankfurt, Germany (germanywestcentral)

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About this product

A general-purpose server with 1 vCPU, 2 GB memory. Temp disk 10GiB disk included.

Key points

Spec 1 vCPU, 2 GB memory
CPU x86 (x86_64)
Performance Fixed (steady, no CPU credits)
Type general-purpose
Disk Temp disk 10GiB included
Region Frankfurt (germanywestcentral)

Av2 series (general-purpose)

An entry-level general-purpose series for dev and test, small databases and low-traffic web servers, and one of the cheapest options on Azure. Memory per vCPU ranges from 2 to 8 GB depending on size. It has no local temporary disk; disks are attached separately.

Good for Dev and test, small services

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Price by pricing model

Pricing model	Hourly price	Monthly (original currency)	Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%)	Monthly (excluding tax)	Source
On-demand	$0.041/hr	$29.93hourly x 730	$32.92With Korean VAT 10%	$29.93Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-23	Details Hourly price $0.041/hr Monthly (original currency) $29.93hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $29.93Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-23
1-year savings plan	$0.0307/hr	$22.3787hourly x 730	$24.62With Korean VAT 10%	$22.38Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-23	Details Hourly price $0.0307/hr Monthly (original currency) $22.3787hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $22.38Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-23
3-year savings plan	$0.022/hr	$16.0275hourly x 730	$17.63With Korean VAT 10%	$16.03Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-23	Details Hourly price $0.022/hr Monthly (original currency) $16.0275hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $16.03Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-23
Spot	$0.0076/hr	$5.5312hourly x 730	$6.08With Korean VAT 10%	$5.53Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-23	Details Hourly price $0.0076/hr Monthly (original currency) $5.5312hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $5.53Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-23

On-demand uses the flat monthly price when there is one, otherwise the hourly price times the monthly hours. Reserved and savings plan prices are monthly equivalents.

Source: Official pricing, checked 2026-10-23 06:44 KST. $0.041/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded.

Shown in USD, Frankfurt prices. Exchange rate used: 1 USD = ₩1,324.63 (as of 2026-10-22); 1 EUR = ₩1,484.25 (as of 2026-10-22). Prices exclude tax. Local taxes such as VAT or GST depend on your country. Korea-based buyers pay 10% VAT.

Specifications

Company: Microsoft Azure (US company)
Family: Av2
Type: General purpose
vCPU: 1
Memory: 2GB
CPU architecture: x86_64
Local disk: Temp disk 10GiB
Region: Frankfurt, Germany (germanywestcentral)
Product ID: Standard_A1_v2

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Last updated: 2026-10-23 06:46 KST.