BC_Gen5_10 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for BC_Gen5_10 with no upfront payment costs $5.728 per hour in East US, 16% less than on demand ($6.794). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $5.12 per hour effective, 25% less.
Every option in East US
License included 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 | – | $5.728 | $5.728 | $4,181.67 | 16% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $17,330.00 | $3.75 | $5.728 | $4,181.67 | 16% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $6.185 | $6.185 | $4,515.40 | 9% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $5.12 | $5.12 | $3,737.50 | 25% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $36,000.00 | $3.75 | $5.12 | $3,737.50 | 25% | month 17 |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $6.794 | $5.728 | $5.12 | 25% |
| East US 2 | $6.794 | $5.728 | $5.12 | 25% |
| North Central US | $6.794 | $5.728 | $5.12 | 25% |
| West US 2 | $6.794 | $5.728 | $5.12 | 25% |
| West US 3 | $6.794 | $5.728 | $5.12 | 25% |
| North Europe | $6.855 | $5.768 | $5.147 | 25% |
| Indonesia Central | $7.011 | $5.87 | $5.217 | 26% |
| Malaysia West | $7.011 | $5.87 | $5.217 | 26% |
| Central India | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| Germany West Central | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| Italy North | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| Mexico Central | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| Poland Central | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| Spain Central | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| Sweden Central | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| US Gov Texas | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| US Gov Virginia | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| West Europe | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| West India | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| West US | $7.099 | $5.927 | $5.257 | 26% |
| Taiwan North | $7.155 | $5.963 | $5.282 | 26% |
| Japan East | $7.19 | $5.986 | $5.298 | 26% |
| Korea Central | $7.19 | $5.986 | $5.298 | 26% |
| Korea South | $7.19 | $5.986 | $5.298 | 26% |
| Australia Central | $7.373 | $6.699 | $5.791 | 21% |
| Australia Central 2 | $7.373 | $6.699 | $5.791 | 21% |
| Australia East | $7.373 | $6.105 | $5.38 | 27% |
| Australia Southeast | $7.373 | $6.105 | $5.38 | 27% |
| Southeast Asia | $7.373 | $6.105 | $5.38 | 27% |
| Canada Central | $7.403 | $6.124 | $5.394 | 27% |
| Canada East | $7.403 | $6.124 | $5.394 | 27% |
| Central US | $7.403 | $5.728 | $5.12 | 31% |
| South Central US | $7.403 | $6.124 | $5.394 | 27% |
| West Central US | $7.403 | $6.124 | $5.394 | 27% |
| Norway East | $7.434 | $6.144 | $5.407 | 27% |
| South India | $7.434 | $6.144 | $5.407 | 27% |
| Switzerland North | $7.434 | $6.144 | $5.407 | 27% |
| Japan West | $7.525 | $6.203 | $5.449 | 28% |
| New Zealand North | $7.554 | $6.223 | $5.462 | 28% |
| France Central | $7.555 | $6.224 | $5.462 | 28% |
| UK South | $7.555 | $6.224 | $5.462 | 28% |
| UK West | $7.555 | $6.224 | $5.462 | 28% |
| US Gov Arizona | $7.555 | $6.224 | $5.462 | 28% |
| Qatar Central | $7.769 | $6.362 | $5.558 | 28% |
| UAE North | $7.769 | $6.362 | $5.558 | 28% |
| South Africa North | $7.829 | $6.402 | $5.586 | 29% |
| Germany North | $8.103 | $6.58 | $5.709 | 30% |
| Sweden South | $8.103 | $6.58 | $5.709 | 30% |
| Taiwan North West | $8.177 | $6.628 | $5.742 | 30% |
| East Asia | $8.286 | $6.699 | $5.791 | 30% |
| Norway West | $8.539 | $6.863 | $5.905 | 31% |
| UAE Central | $8.539 | $6.863 | $5.904 | 31% |
| France South | $8.697 | $6.966 | $5.976 | 31% |
| South Africa West | $8.864 | $7.074 | $6.051 | 32% |
| Switzerland West | $8.974 | $6.863 | $5.905 | 34% |
| Brazil South | $9.534 | $7.51 | $6.353 | 33% |
| Brazil Southeast | $11.27 | $8.638 | $7.134 | 37% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure SQL Database options.