GP_G8IH_8 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for GP_G8IH_8 with no upfront payment costs $2.079 per hour in East US, 25% less than on demand ($2.771). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $1.685 per hour effective, 39% 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 | – | $2.079 | $2.079 | $1,517.80 | 25% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $11,208.00 | $0.7997 | $2.079 | $1,517.80 | 25% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.374 | $2.374 | $1,733.11 | 14% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.685 | $1.685 | $1,230.25 | 39% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $23,272.00 | $0.7997 | $1.685 | $1,230.25 | 39% | 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 | $1.12 | $2.464 | $1.952 | -74% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.216 | $2.963 | $2.297 | -89% |
| East US | $2.771 | $2.079 | $1.685 | 39% |
| East US 2 | $2.771 | $2.079 | $1.685 | 39% |
| Sweden Central | $2.771 | $2.079 | $1.685 | 39% |
| Sweden South | $2.771 | $2.079 | $1.685 | 39% |
| West US 2 | $2.771 | $2.079 | $1.685 | 39% |
| West US 3 | $2.771 | $2.079 | $1.685 | 39% |
| Mexico Central | $2.965 | $2.207 | $1.774 | 40% |
| Indonesia Central | $3.106 | $2.297 | $1.837 | 41% |
| Malaysia West | $3.106 | $2.464 | $1.952 | 37% |
| Canada Central | $3.165 | $2.338 | $1.865 | 41% |
| Canada East | $3.165 | $2.338 | $1.865 | 41% |
| North Central US | $3.165 | $2.338 | $1.865 | 41% |
| North Europe | $3.165 | $2.338 | $1.865 | 41% |
| South Central US | $3.165 | $2.338 | $1.865 | 41% |
| West Central US | $3.165 | $2.338 | $1.865 | 41% |
| Central US | $3.224 | $2.375 | $1.89 | 41% |
| France Central | $3.263 | $2.402 | $1.908 | 42% |
| Korea South | $3.263 | $2.402 | $1.908 | 42% |
| UK South | $3.263 | $2.402 | $1.908 | 42% |
| US Gov Arizona | $3.263 | $2.402 | $1.908 | 42% |
| US Gov Texas | $3.263 | $2.402 | $1.908 | 42% |
| US Gov Virginia | $3.263 | $2.402 | $1.908 | 42% |
| Spain Central | $3.36 | $2.464 | $1.952 | 42% |
| Germany West Central | $3.362 | $2.464 | $1.952 | 42% |
| Italy North | $3.362 | $2.464 | $1.952 | 42% |
| Poland Central | $3.362 | $2.464 | $1.952 | 42% |
| Southeast Asia | $3.362 | $2.464 | $1.952 | 42% |
| West Europe | $3.362 | $2.464 | $1.952 | 42% |
| West US | $3.362 | $2.464 | $1.952 | 42% |
| UK West | $3.382 | $2.479 | $1.963 | 42% |
| Israel Central | $3.40 | $2.49 | $1.97 | 42% |
| Qatar Central | $3.401 | $2.49 | $1.97 | 42% |
| UAE North | $3.401 | $2.49 | $1.97 | 42% |
| France South | $3.421 | $2.506 | $1.98 | 42% |
| Korea Central | $3.46 | $2.531 | $1.998 | 42% |
| West India | $3.519 | $2.568 | $2.024 | 42% |
| Germany North | $3.539 | $2.578 | $2.031 | 43% |
| Australia Southeast | $3.559 | $2.593 | $2.042 | 43% |
| Central India | $3.559 | $2.593 | $2.042 | 43% |
| India South Central | $3.559 | $2.593 | $2.042 | 43% |
| UAE Central | $3.598 | $2.62 | $2.06 | 43% |
| Norway East | $3.618 | $2.63 | $2.067 | 43% |
| Australia Central | $3.657 | $2.656 | $2.085 | 43% |
| Australia Central 2 | $3.657 | $2.656 | $2.085 | 43% |
| Australia East | $3.657 | $2.656 | $2.085 | 43% |
| Japan East | $3.657 | $2.656 | $2.085 | 43% |
| South Africa North | $3.677 | $2.672 | $2.096 | 43% |
| Switzerland North | $3.756 | $2.718 | $2.128 | 43% |
| South India | $3.776 | $2.734 | $2.139 | 43% |
| New Zealand North | $3.80 | $2.143 | $1.73 | 54% |
| East Asia | $3.854 | $2.786 | $2.175 | 44% |
| Japan West | $3.854 | $2.786 | $2.175 | 44% |
| Norway West | $3.874 | $2.796 | $2.182 | 44% |
| South Africa West | $3.953 | $2.848 | $2.218 | 44% |
| Switzerland West | $4.052 | $2.911 | $2.261 | 44% |
| Brazil South | $4.741 | $3.363 | $2.575 | 46% |
| Brazil Southeast | $5.332 | $3.748 | $2.841 | 47% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure SQL Managed Instance options.