Standard_D16s_v3

Standard_D16s_v3 is an Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL size with 16 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory. In East US it costs $1.368 per hour on demand ($998.64 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single server; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.8201 per hour, 40% less. It is sold in 61 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, PostgreSQL, Single server. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan
East US eastus$1.368$0.8201$0.5473$1.094
East US 2 eastus2$1.368$0.8201$0.5473$1.094
North Central US northcentralus$1.368$0.8201$0.5473$1.094
West US 2 westus2$1.368$0.8201$0.5473$1.094
West US 3 westus3$1.368$0.8475$0.624$1.094
Sweden Central swedencentral$1.436$0.8201$0.5473$1.149
Mexico Central mexicocentral$1.505$0.9023$0.6021$1.204
Canada Central canadacentral$1.512$0.9114$0.6076$1.21
North Europe northeurope$1.512$0.9114$0.6076$1.21
Central US centralus$1.546$0.8201$0.5473$1.237
West US westus$1.56$0.9352$0.624$1.248
France Central francecentral$1.584$0.9516$0.635$1.267
UK South uksouth$1.584$0.9516$0.635$1.267
UK West ukwest$1.584$0.9516$0.635$1.267
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$1.624$0.9772$0.6514$1.299
Italy North italynorth$1.624$0.979$0.6527$1.299
Poland Central polandcentral$1.624$0.8201$0.5473$1.299
Spain Central spaincentral$1.624$0.9735$0.6496$1.299
West Europe westeurope$1.624$0.9772$0.6514$1.299
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$1.64$0.9845$0.6569–
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$1.64$0.9845$0.6569–
Canada East canadaeast$1.642$0.9114$0.6076$1.313
South Central US southcentralus$1.642$0.9845$0.6569$1.313
West Central US westcentralus$1.642$0.9845$0.6569$1.313
Israel Central israelcentral$1.664$0.9991$0.6654$1.331
Qatar Central qatarcentral$1.664$0.8201$0.5473$1.331
UAE North uaenorth$1.664$1.001$0.6679$1.331
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$1.692$1.012$0.6746$1.354
Malaysia West malaysiawest$1.692$1.012$0.6746$1.354
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$1.71$0.8201$0.5473–
Korea South koreasouth$1.71$1.132$0.7549$1.368
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$1.786$1.198$0.7988$1.429
South Africa North southafricanorth$1.80$1.083$0.7221$1.44
Norway East norwayeast$1.834$1.099$0.733$1.467
Brazil South brazilsouth$1.848$1.109$0.7385$1.478
Sweden South swedensouth$1.868$0.8201$0.5473$1.494
Australia East australiaeast$1.88$1.125$0.7495$1.504
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$1.88$1.125$0.7495$1.504
Japan East japaneast$1.88$1.125$0.7495$1.504
Southeast Asia southeastasia$1.88$1.125$0.7495$1.504
Taiwan North taiwannorth$1.88$1.125$0.7495$1.504
Korea Central koreacentral$1.888$1.132$0.7549$1.51
Central India centralindia$1.928$1.158$0.7714$1.542
India South Central indiasouthcentral$1.928$1.158$0.7714–
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$1.928––$1.542
Jio India West jioindiawest$1.928––$1.542
West India westindia$1.928$0.8201$0.5473$1.542
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$1.974$1.182$0.7872$1.579
Australia Central australiacentral$1.984$0.8201$0.5473$1.587
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$1.984$1.191$0.7933$1.587
Japan West japanwest$2.032$1.224$0.8152$1.626
South India southindia$2.066$1.158$0.7714$1.653
East Asia eastasia$2.068$1.24$0.8262$1.654
Germany North germanynorth$2.111$1.264$0.8426$1.689
UAE Central uaecentral$2.163$1.297$0.8645$1.731
France South francesouth$2.222$1.24$0.8262$1.778
South Africa West southafricawest$2.34$1.403$0.9358$1.872
Norway West norwaywest$2.384$1.428$0.9522$1.907
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$2.444$1.463$0.9741$1.955
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$2.542$1.56$1.04$2.034
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$3.557$0.8201$0.5473$2.845

Prices by engine and deployment in East US

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
PostgreSQL · Single server$1.368$0.8201$0.5473
PostgreSQL · Zone-redundant HA$2.736$1.64$1.095

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs16
Architecturex86_64
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)64
NetworkingValue
Network2 Gbps
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D16s_v3
FamilyDsv3
CategoryGeneral purpose
OtherValue
Specs sourceMicrosoft docs

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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL sizes.