BC_DC_32
BC_DC_32 is an Azure SQL Database size with 32 vCPUs, 144 GiB memory. In East US it costs $31.488 per hour on demand ($22,986.24 per month) for License included, Single zone; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $24.665 per hour, 22% less. It is sold in 16 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, License included, Single zone. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US eastus | $31.488 | $24.665 | $20.767 | $27.59 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $31.488 | $24.665 | $20.767 | $27.59 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $33.437 | $25.932 | $21.646 | $29.149 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $34.795 | $26.816 | $22.259 | $30.248 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $34.795 | $26.816 | $22.259 | $30.248 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $35.376 | $27.196 | $22.522 | $30.714 |
| North Europe northeurope | $35.376 | $27.196 | $22.522 | $30.714 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $35.376 | $27.196 | $22.522 | $30.714 |
| UK South uksouth | $36.352 | $27.832 | $22.96 | $31.482 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $37.328 | – | – | – |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $37.328 | $28.464 | $23.398 | $32.275 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $37.328 | $28.464 | $23.398 | $32.275 |
| West Europe westeurope | $37.328 | $28.464 | $23.398 | $32.275 |
| West US westus | $37.328 | $28.464 | $23.398 | $32.275 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $40.256 | $30.363 | $24.713 | $34.605 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $41.669 | $31.284 | $25.35 | $35.735 |
Prices by license and deployment in East US
| Option | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| License included · Single zone | $31.488 | $24.665 | $20.767 |
| Azure Hybrid Benefit · Single zone | $19.488 | $12.665 | $8.767 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 144 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | BC_DC_32 |
| Family | BC_DC |
| Category | Business Critical |
| Service tier | Business Critical |
| Hardware | DC-series |
| SQL license per vCore-hour | 0.375 |
Other BC_DC sizes
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure SQL Database sizes.