Standard_D8ds_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D8ds_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.5379 per hour in East US, 40% less than on demand ($0.896). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.3583 per hour effective, 60% less.
Every option in East US
PostgreSQL prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.5379 | $0.5379 | $392.67 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $4,712.00 | $0 | $0.5379 | $392.67 | 40% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.7168 | $0.7168 | $523.26 | 20% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.3583 | $0.3583 | $261.56 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $9,416.00 | $0 | $0.3583 | $261.56 | 60% | month 15 |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.896 | $0.5379 | $0.3583 | 60% |
| East US 2 | $0.896 | $0.5379 | $0.3583 | 60% |
| North Central US | $0.896 | $0.5379 | $0.3583 | 60% |
| West US 2 | $0.896 | $0.5379 | $0.3583 | 60% |
| West US 3 | $0.896 | $0.5379 | $0.3583 | 60% |
| Sweden Central | $0.9416 | $0.5653 | $0.3766 | 60% |
| Mexico Central | $0.9856 | $0.5918 | $0.3942 | 60% |
| Canada Central | $0.9944 | $0.5963 | $0.3979 | 60% |
| Canada East | $0.9944 | $0.5963 | $0.3979 | 60% |
| North Europe | $0.9944 | $0.5963 | $0.3979 | 60% |
| Central US | $1.012 | $0.5379 | $0.3583 | 65% |
| West US | $1.017 | $0.61 | $0.4067 | 60% |
| France Central | $1.037 | $0.6219 | $0.4146 | 60% |
| UK South | $1.037 | $0.6219 | $0.4146 | 60% |
| UK West | $1.037 | $0.6219 | $0.4146 | 60% |
| Germany West Central | $1.067 | $0.6402 | $0.4268 | 60% |
| Italy North | $1.067 | $0.6402 | $0.4268 | 60% |
| Poland Central | $1.067 | $0.6402 | $0.4268 | 60% |
| Spain Central | $1.067 | $0.6402 | $0.4268 | 60% |
| West Europe | $1.067 | $0.6402 | $0.4268 | 60% |
| South Central US | $1.078 | $0.6466 | $0.4311 | 60% |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.078 | $0.6466 | $0.4311 | 60% |
| US Gov Texas | $1.078 | $0.6466 | $0.4311 | 60% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.078 | $0.6466 | $0.4311 | 60% |
| West Central US | $1.078 | $0.6466 | $0.4311 | 60% |
| Israel Central | $1.092 | $0.6548 | $0.4368 | 60% |
| Qatar Central | $1.092 | $0.6548 | $0.4368 | 60% |
| UAE North | $1.092 | $0.6548 | $0.4368 | 60% |
| Taiwan North | $1.093 | $0.6557 | $0.4371 | 60% |
| South Africa North | $1.178 | $0.7068 | $0.4709 | 60% |
| Norway East | $1.198 | $0.7187 | $0.4795 | 60% |
| Brazil South | $1.208 | $0.7251 | $0.4831 | 60% |
| Sweden South | $1.224 | $0.7342 | $0.4895 | 60% |
| Australia East | $1.228 | $0.737 | $0.4913 | 60% |
| Australia Southeast | $1.228 | $0.737 | $0.4913 | 60% |
| Japan East | $1.228 | $0.737 | $0.4913 | 60% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.228 | $0.737 | $0.4913 | 60% |
| Korea Central | $1.238 | $0.7434 | $0.4953 | 60% |
| Korea South | $1.238 | $0.7434 | $0.4953 | 60% |
| Central India | $1.258 | $0.7553 | $0.5035 | 60% |
| India South Central | $1.258 | $0.7553 | $0.5035 | 60% |
| South India | $1.258 | $0.7553 | $0.5035 | 60% |
| New Zealand North | $1.29 | $0.7735 | $0.516 | 60% |
| Australia Central | $1.299 | $0.7799 | $0.5196 | 60% |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.30 | $0.7799 | $0.5199 | 60% |
| Switzerland North | $1.309 | $0.7854 | $0.5236 | 60% |
| Japan West | $1.334 | $0.8 | $0.5333 | 60% |
| France South | $1.348 | $0.8091 | $0.5391 | 60% |
| East Asia | $1.349 | $0.8091 | $0.5394 | 60% |
| Germany North | $1.379 | $0.8274 | $0.5516 | 60% |
| UAE Central | $1.419 | $0.8511 | $0.5677 | 60% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.421 | $0.853 | $0.5683 | 60% |
| South Africa West | $1.53 | $0.9178 | $0.6122 | 60% |
| Norway West | $1.561 | $0.9361 | $0.6244 | 60% |
| Switzerland West | $1.702 | $1.021 | $0.6807 | 60% |
| Brazil Southeast | $2.337 | $1.398 | $0.9318 | 60% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL options.