Standard_B12ms
Standard_B12ms is an Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL size with 12 vCPUs, 48 GiB memory. In East US it costs $0.816 per hour on demand ($595.68 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single server. It is sold in 60 regions; the cheapest is Sweden Central at $0.4776 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, PostgreSQL, Single server. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $0.4776 | $0.3821 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $0.4896 | $0.3917 |
| South India southindia | $0.588 | $0.4704 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $0.624 | $0.4992 |
| France South francesouth | $0.6624 | $0.5299 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $0.6829 | $0.5463 |
| East US eastus | $0.816 | $0.6528 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $0.816 | $0.6528 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $0.816 | $0.6528 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $0.816 | $0.6528 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $0.816 | $0.6528 |
| North Europe northeurope | $0.864 | $0.6912 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $0.888 | $0.7104 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $0.8976 | $0.7181 |
| France Central francecentral | $0.912 | $0.7296 |
| UK South uksouth | $0.912 | $0.7296 |
| UK West ukwest | $0.912 | $0.7296 |
| Central US centralus | $0.9221 | $0.7377 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $0.948 | $0.7584 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $0.9552 | $0.7642 |
| Italy North italynorth | $0.9552 | $0.7642 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $0.9552 | $0.7642 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $0.9552 | $0.7642 |
| West Europe westeurope | $0.9552 | $0.7642 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $0.972 | – |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $0.972 | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $0.972 | – |
| South Central US southcentralus | $0.9792 | $0.7834 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $0.9792 | $0.7834 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $1.032 | $0.8256 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $1.051 | $0.8406 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $1.051 | $0.8406 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $1.056 | $0.8448 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $1.056 | $0.8448 |
| West US westus | $1.056 | $0.8448 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $1.123 | $0.8986 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $1.123 | $0.8986 |
| Central India centralindia | $1.176 | $0.9408 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $1.176 | – |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $1.176 | $0.9408 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $1.176 | $0.9408 |
| West India westindia | $1.176 | $0.9408 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $1.211 | $0.9684 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $1.232 | $0.9859 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $1.242 | $0.9934 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $1.242 | $0.9934 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $1.248 | $0.9984 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $1.248 | $0.9984 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $1.248 | $0.9984 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $1.248 | $0.9984 |
| Japan East japaneast | $1.248 | $0.9984 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $1.248 | $0.9984 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $1.248 | $0.9984 |
| Japan West japanwest | $1.26 | $1.008 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $1.31 | $1.048 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $1.366 | $1.093 |
| East Asia eastasia | $1.373 | $1.098 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $1.574 | $1.259 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $1.68 | $1.344 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $2.184 | $1.747 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 12 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 48 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_B12ms |
| Family | Bms |
| Category | Burstable |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Specs source | Microsoft docs |
Other Bms sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_B1ms | 1 | 2 | $0.017 |
| Standard_B2ms | 2 | 8 | $0.136 |
| Standard_B4ms | 4 | 16 | $0.272 |
| Standard_B8ms | 8 | 32 | $0.544 |
| Standard_B12ms | 12 | 48 | $0.816 |
| Standard_B16ms | 16 | 64 | $1.088 |
| Standard_B20ms | 20 | 80 | $1.36 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL sizes.