Standard_D2_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D2_v4 with no upfront payment costs $0.05662 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.096). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.03649 per hour effective, 62% 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 | – | $0.05662 | $0.05662 | $41.33 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $496.00 | $0 | $0.05662 | $41.33 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.06584 | $0.06584 | $48.06 | 31% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.03649 | $0.03649 | $26.64 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $959.00 | $0 | $0.03649 | $26.64 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.04418 | $0.04418 | $32.25 | 54% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.096 | $0.0566 | $0.0365 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.096 | $0.0566 | $0.0365 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.096 | $0.0566 | $0.0365 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.096 | $0.0566 | $0.0365 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.096 | $0.0566 | $0.0365 | 62% |
| Central India | $0.101 | $0.0594 | $0.038 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.101 | $0.0596 | $0.0384 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.102 | $0.0602 | $0.0388 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $0.106 | $0.0621 | $0.0397 | 63% |
| Canada Central | $0.107 | $0.0629 | $0.0402 | 62% |
| Canada East | $0.107 | $0.0629 | $0.0402 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.107 | $0.0629 | $0.0402 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $0.107 | $0.0629 | $0.0402 | 62% |
| Central US | $0.108 | $0.064 | $0.0412 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.108 | $0.0637 | $0.0411 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.108 | $0.0637 | $0.0411 | 62% |
| Korea South | $0.111 | $0.0653 | $0.0421 | 62% |
| UK South | $0.111 | $0.0653 | $0.0417 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.112 | $0.0659 | $0.0421 | 62% |
| Israel Central | $0.112 | $0.0661 | $0.0425 | 62% |
| Italy North | $0.112 | $0.0661 | $0.0425 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $0.112 | $0.0656 | $0.042 | 63% |
| West US | $0.112 | $0.0659 | $0.0421 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.115 | $0.0676 | $0.0432 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $0.115 | $0.0678 | $0.0437 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.115 | $0.0678 | $0.0437 | 62% |
| UK West | $0.116 | $0.0685 | $0.0441 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $0.118 | $0.0686 | $0.0444 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $0.118 | $0.0692 | $0.0443 | 62% |
| UAE North | $0.118 | $0.0692 | $0.0443 | 62% |
| West India | $0.118 | $0.0696 | $0.0448 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0451 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0451 | 62% |
| Australia East | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0451 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0451 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.12 | $0.0708 | $0.0456 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.121 | $0.0713 | $0.046 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.121 | $0.0713 | $0.046 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.124 | $0.0729 | $0.0466 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.125 | $0.0736 | $0.0474 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $0.126 | $0.0741 | $0.0474 | 62% |
| Norway East | $0.126 | $0.0747 | $0.0481 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $0.1265 | $0.0747 | $0.0481 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $0.127 | $0.0747 | $0.0478 | 62% |
| East Asia | $0.132 | $0.0776 | $0.0496 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $0.133 | $0.0782 | $0.0504 | 62% |
| South India | $0.135 | $0.0798 | $0.0514 | 62% |
| Japan West | $0.136 | $0.0805 | $0.0518 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.145 | $0.0853 | $0.0546 | 62% |
| France South | $0.146 | $0.0861 | $0.0554 | 62% |
| Germany North | $0.15 | $0.0882 | $0.0568 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $0.153 | $0.0842 | $0.0575 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $0.156 | $0.092 | $0.0593 | 62% |
| Norway West | $0.164 | $0.097 | $0.0625 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $0.1643 | $0.097 | $0.0625 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $0.168 | $0.0991 | $0.0639 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.199 | $0.1174 | $0.0756 | 62% |
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