Standard_D16as_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D16as_v5 with no upfront payment costs $0.4245 per hour in East US, 38% less than on demand ($0.688). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.2718 per hour effective, 60% less.
Every option in East US
Linux 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 | – | $0.4245 | $0.4245 | $309.92 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $3,719.00 | $0 | $0.4245 | $309.92 | 38% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.47 | $0.47 | $343.08 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.2718 | $0.2718 | $198.39 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $7,142.00 | $0 | $0.2718 | $198.39 | 60% | month 15 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.3156 | $0.3156 | $230.38 | 54% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.444 | $0.2742 | $0.1755 | 60% |
| East US | $0.688 | $0.4245 | $0.2718 | 60% |
| East US 2 | $0.688 | $0.4245 | $0.2718 | 60% |
| North Central US | $0.688 | $0.4245 | $0.2718 | 60% |
| West US 2 | $0.688 | $0.4245 | $0.2718 | 60% |
| West US 3 | $0.688 | $0.4059 | $0.2615 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.727 | $0.429 | $0.2763 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.736 | $0.4541 | $0.2907 | 61% |
| Mexico Central | $0.757 | $0.4669 | $0.2989 | 61% |
| Canada Central | $0.768 | $0.4739 | $0.3033 | 61% |
| Canada East | $0.768 | $0.4739 | $0.3033 | 61% |
| North Europe | $0.768 | $0.4739 | $0.3033 | 61% |
| Central US | $0.777 | $0.4059 | $0.2615 | 66% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.778 | $0.4798 | $0.3072 | 61% |
| Malaysia West | $0.778 | $0.4798 | $0.3072 | 61% |
| Korea South | $0.791 | $0.4881 | $0.3125 | 60% |
| UK South | $0.8 | $0.4936 | $0.316 | 61% |
| Taiwan North | $0.804 | $0.4958 | $0.3174 | 61% |
| France Central | $0.808 | $0.4985 | $0.3192 | 60% |
| Italy North | $0.808 | $0.4985 | $0.3192 | 60% |
| Spain Central | $0.808 | $0.4985 | $0.3192 | 60% |
| West US | $0.808 | $0.4985 | $0.3192 | 60% |
| South Central US | $0.826 | $0.5094 | $0.3261 | 61% |
| West Central US | $0.826 | $0.5094 | $0.3261 | 61% |
| Germany West Central | $0.832 | $0.5134 | $0.3287 | 60% |
| Poland Central | $0.832 | $0.5134 | $0.3287 | 60% |
| UK West | $0.832 | $0.5136 | $0.3288 | 60% |
| West Europe | $0.832 | $0.5134 | $0.3287 | 60% |
| Israel Central | $0.848 | $0.5003 | $0.3222 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $0.848 | $0.5232 | $0.335 | 60% |
| Qatar Central | $0.848 | $0.5003 | $0.3222 | 62% |
| UAE North | $0.848 | $0.5232 | $0.335 | 60% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.86 | $0.5306 | $0.3397 | 61% |
| Australia Central | $0.864 | $0.5331 | $0.3413 | 60% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.864 | $0.5331 | $0.3413 | 60% |
| Australia East | $0.864 | $0.5331 | $0.3413 | 60% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.864 | $0.5331 | $0.3413 | 60% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.872 | $0.538 | $0.3444 | 61% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.872 | $0.5145 | $0.3314 | 62% |
| West India | $0.881 | $0.5195 | $0.3346 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.894 | $0.5518 | $0.3533 | 60% |
| Japan East | $0.896 | $0.5529 | $0.3539 | 61% |
| Japan West | $0.896 | $0.5529 | $0.3539 | 61% |
| South Africa North | $0.916 | $0.5652 | $0.3618 | 61% |
| East Asia | $0.952 | $0.5873 | $0.376 | 61% |
| Sweden South | $0.957 | $0.5645 | $0.3636 | 62% |
| South India | $0.97 | $0.5985 | $0.3832 | 60% |
| Norway East | $0.984 | $0.6071 | $0.3886 | 61% |
| Switzerland North | $0.984 | $0.6071 | $0.3886 | 61% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.045 | $0.6163 | $0.397 | 62% |
| France South | $1.05 | $0.6197 | $0.3992 | 62% |
| Germany North | $1.082 | $0.6674 | $0.4272 | 61% |
| UAE Central | $1.102 | $0.6801 | $0.4355 | 60% |
| Brazil South | $1.104 | $0.6812 | $0.4361 | 60% |
| South Africa West | $1.191 | $0.7347 | $0.4704 | 61% |
| Norway West | $1.279 | $0.7892 | $0.5052 | 61% |
| Switzerland West | $1.279 | $0.7892 | $0.5052 | 61% |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.435 | $0.8855 | $0.5669 | 60% |
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