HS_DC_24 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for HS_DC_24 with no upfront payment costs $8.098 per hour in East US, 27% less than on demand ($11.159). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $6.344 per hour effective, 43% 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 | – | $8.098 | $8.098 | $5,911.40 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $49,920.00 | $2.399 | $8.098 | $5,911.40 | 27% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $9.407 | $9.407 | $6,867.24 | 16% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $6.344 | $6.344 | $4,631.40 | 43% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $103,680.00 | $2.399 | $6.344 | $4,631.40 | 43% | 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 | $11.159 | $8.098 | $6.344 | 43% |
| Taiwan North | $11.159 | $9.807 | $7.528 | 33% |
| West US 2 | $11.159 | $8.098 | $6.344 | 43% |
| Mexico Central | $12.035 | $8.662 | $6.735 | 44% |
| Indonesia Central | $12.659 | $9.068 | $7.015 | 45% |
| Malaysia West | $12.659 | $9.068 | $7.015 | 45% |
| Canada Central | $12.911 | $9.238 | $7.133 | 45% |
| Canada East | $12.911 | $9.238 | $7.133 | 45% |
| North Central US | $12.911 | $9.238 | $7.133 | 45% |
| North Europe | $12.911 | $9.238 | $7.133 | 45% |
| South Central US | $12.911 | $9.238 | $7.133 | 45% |
| UK South | $13.367 | $9.523 | $7.331 | 45% |
| US Gov Arizona | $13.367 | $9.523 | $7.331 | 45% |
| US Gov Virginia | $13.367 | $9.523 | $7.331 | 45% |
| Italy North | $13.799 | $9.81 | $7.529 | 45% |
| Southeast Asia | $13.799 | $9.807 | $7.528 | 45% |
| Spain Central | $13.799 | $9.807 | $7.528 | 45% |
| West Europe | $13.799 | $9.807 | $7.528 | 45% |
| West US | $13.799 | $9.807 | $7.528 | 45% |
| UK West | $13.895 | $9.865 | $7.568 | 46% |
| Australia Southeast | $14.663 | $10.377 | $7.923 | 46% |
| Australia East | $15.119 | $10.662 | $8.12 | 46% |
| New Zealand North | $15.755 | $11.076 | $8.406 | 47% |
| Taiwan North West | $17.219 | $12.029 | $9.067 | 47% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure SQL Database options.