Standard_E16s_v6 reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year reservation for Standard_E16s_v6 with no upfront payment costs $1.20 per hour in East US, 40% less than on demand ($2.00). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.8 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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearReservationNo upfront–$1.20$1.20$876.0040%–
1 yearReservationAll upfront$10,512.00$0$1.20$876.0040%month 8
1 yearSavings planNo upfront–$1.60$1.60$1,168.0020%–
3 yearsReservationNo upfront–$0.8$0.8$584.0060%–
3 yearsReservationAll upfront$21,024.00$0$0.8$584.0060%month 15

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
East US$2.00$1.20$0.860%
East US 2$2.00$1.20$0.860%
North Central US$2.00$1.20$0.860%
West US$2.00$1.363$0.908455%
West US 2$2.00$1.20$0.860%
West US 3$2.00$1.20$0.860%
Sweden Central$2.056$1.233$0.822560%
Canada Central$2.20$1.321$0.879860%
Canada East$2.20$1.321$0.879860%
Mexico Central$2.20$1.321$0.879860%
UK South$2.20$1.321$0.879860%
UK West$2.20$1.321$0.879860%
North Europe$2.224$1.335$0.889560%
Central India$2.272$1.368$0.91260%
South India$2.272$1.368$0.91260%
India South Central$2.28$1.368$0.91260%
Central US$2.304$1.20$0.865%
Israel Central$2.352$1.463$0.975359%
Spain Central$2.382$1.43$0.952860%
France Central$2.384$1.43$0.953460%
Australia East$2.40$1.439$0.960160%
Australia Southeast$2.40$1.439$0.960160%
Japan East$2.40$1.439$0.960160%
Korea Central$2.40$1.439$0.960160%
Korea South$2.40$1.439$0.960160%
South Central US$2.40$1.439$0.960160%
Southeast Asia$2.40$1.439$0.960160%
UAE North$2.40$1.439$0.960160%
West Central US$2.40$1.452$0.96860%
US Gov Arizona$2.405$1.443$0.961960%
US Gov Texas$2.405$1.443$0.961960%
US Gov Virginia$2.405$1.443$0.961960%
Germany West Central$2.416$1.45$0.966260%
Italy North$2.416$1.45$0.966260%
Japan West$2.416$1.45$0.966260%
Poland Central$2.416$1.728$1.15252%
West Europe$2.416$1.45$0.966260%
Taiwan North$2.439$1.463$0.97660%
New Zealand North$2.52$1.512$1.00860%
East Asia$2.656$1.593$1.06260%
Norway East$2.656$1.593$1.06260%
South Africa North$2.656$1.593$1.06260%
Sweden South$2.674$1.604$1.0760%
Indonesia Central$2.72$1.633$1.08860%
Australia Central$2.842$1.704$1.13760%
Australia Central 2$2.842$1.704$1.13760%
Qatar Central$2.86$1.717$1.14460%
Switzerland North$2.896$1.737$1.15960%
France South$3.058$1.834$1.22360%
UAE Central$3.12$1.896$1.26459%
Germany North$3.136$2.029$1.35257%
Taiwan North West$3.173$1.903$1.26960%
South Africa West$3.36$2.278$1.51855%
Norway West$3.456$2.073$1.38360%
Switzerland West$3.776$2.265$1.5160%
Brazil South$4.192$2.521$1.6860%
Brazil Southeast$5.096$3.12$2.0859%

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