BC_G8IH_16 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for BC_G8IH_16 with no upfront payment costs $11.127 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($13.883). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $9.549 per hour effective, 31% 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 | – | $11.127 | $11.127 | $8,122.67 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $44,912.00 | $6.00 | $11.127 | $8,122.67 | 20% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $12.31 | $12.31 | $8,986.59 | 11% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $9.549 | $9.549 | $6,971.11 | 31% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $93,280.00 | $6.00 | $9.549 | $6,971.11 | 31% | month 17 |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan North | $6.64 | $12.656 | $10.608 | -60% |
| Taiwan North West | $6.832 | $14.652 | $11.991 | -76% |
| East US | $13.883 | $11.127 | $9.55 | 31% |
| East US 2 | $13.883 | $11.127 | $9.55 | 31% |
| Sweden Central | $13.883 | $11.127 | $9.55 | 31% |
| Sweden South | $13.883 | $11.127 | $9.55 | 31% |
| West US 2 | $13.883 | $11.127 | $9.55 | 31% |
| West US 3 | $13.883 | $11.127 | $9.55 | 31% |
| Mexico Central | $14.677 | $11.64 | $9.904 | 33% |
| Indonesia Central | $15.222 | $11.991 | $10.147 | 33% |
| Malaysia West | $15.222 | $12.656 | $10.608 | 30% |
| Canada Central | $15.459 | $12.146 | $10.255 | 34% |
| Canada East | $15.459 | $12.146 | $10.255 | 34% |
| North Central US | $15.459 | $12.146 | $10.255 | 34% |
| North Europe | $15.459 | $12.146 | $10.255 | 34% |
| South Central US | $15.459 | $12.146 | $10.255 | 34% |
| West Central US | $15.459 | $12.146 | $10.255 | 34% |
| Central US | $15.696 | $12.303 | $10.364 | 34% |
| France Central | $15.853 | $12.407 | $10.435 | 34% |
| Korea South | $15.853 | $12.407 | $10.435 | 34% |
| UK South | $15.853 | $12.407 | $10.435 | 34% |
| US Gov Arizona | $15.853 | $12.407 | $10.435 | 34% |
| US Gov Texas | $15.853 | $12.407 | $10.435 | 34% |
| US Gov Virginia | $15.853 | $12.407 | $10.435 | 34% |
| Spain Central | $16.24 | $12.656 | $10.608 | 35% |
| Germany West Central | $16.247 | $12.656 | $10.608 | 35% |
| Italy North | $16.247 | $12.656 | $10.608 | 35% |
| Poland Central | $16.247 | $12.656 | $10.608 | 35% |
| Southeast Asia | $16.247 | $12.656 | $10.608 | 35% |
| West Europe | $16.247 | $12.656 | $10.608 | 35% |
| West US | $16.247 | $12.656 | $10.608 | 35% |
| UK West | $16.326 | $12.709 | $10.644 | 35% |
| Israel Central | $16.40 | $12.76 | $10.68 | 35% |
| Qatar Central | $16.405 | $12.76 | $10.68 | 35% |
| UAE North | $16.405 | $12.76 | $10.68 | 35% |
| France South | $16.484 | $12.813 | $10.716 | 35% |
| Korea Central | $16.641 | $12.917 | $10.788 | 35% |
| West India | $16.878 | $13.072 | $10.896 | 35% |
| Germany North | $16.957 | $13.123 | $10.932 | 36% |
| Australia Southeast | $17.036 | $13.176 | $10.968 | 36% |
| Central India | $17.036 | $13.176 | $10.968 | 36% |
| India South Central | $17.036 | $13.176 | $10.968 | 36% |
| UAE Central | $17.193 | $13.28 | $11.04 | 36% |
| Norway East | $17.272 | $13.332 | $11.076 | 36% |
| Australia Central | $17.43 | $13.427 | $11.141 | 36% |
| Australia Central 2 | $17.43 | $13.427 | $11.141 | 36% |
| Australia East | $17.43 | $13.427 | $11.141 | 36% |
| Japan East | $17.43 | $13.427 | $11.141 | 36% |
| South Africa North | $17.509 | $13.478 | $11.177 | 36% |
| Switzerland North | $17.824 | $13.686 | $11.32 | 36% |
| South India | $17.903 | $13.737 | $11.357 | 37% |
| New Zealand North | $18.002 | $11.384 | $9.727 | 46% |
| East Asia | $18.218 | $13.945 | $11.501 | 37% |
| Japan West | $18.218 | $13.945 | $11.501 | 37% |
| Norway West | $18.297 | $13.998 | $11.537 | 37% |
| South Africa West | $18.612 | $14.195 | $11.674 | 37% |
| Switzerland West | $19.006 | $14.455 | $11.854 | 38% |
| Brazil South | $21.765 | $16.245 | $13.092 | 40% |
| Brazil Southeast | $24.13 | $17.783 | $14.158 | 41% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure SQL Managed Instance options.