Standard_D8pds_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D8pds_v5 with no upfront payment costs $0.2134 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.362). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.1374 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 | – | $0.2134 | $0.2134 | $155.75 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $1,869.00 | $0 | $0.2134 | $155.75 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.248 | $0.248 | $181.04 | 31% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.1374 | $0.1374 | $100.31 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $3,611.00 | $0 | $0.1374 | $100.31 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.1664 | $0.1664 | $121.45 | 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 | $0.242 | $0.1426 | $0.0918 | 62% |
| East US | $0.362 | $0.2134 | $0.1374 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.362 | $0.2134 | $0.1374 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.362 | $0.2134 | $0.1374 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.362 | $0.2134 | $0.1374 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.362 | $0.2134 | $0.1374 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.384 | $0.2266 | $0.1421 | 63% |
| North Europe | $0.403 | $0.2379 | $0.1532 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.404 | $0.2384 | $0.1535 | 62% |
| Central US | $0.409 | $0.2134 | $0.1374 | 66% |
| UK South | $0.417 | $0.2459 | $0.1584 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.424 | $0.2501 | $0.1611 | 62% |
| West US | $0.424 | $0.2501 | $0.1611 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.434 | $0.2558 | $0.1648 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.434 | $0.2561 | $0.1649 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.436 | $0.2572 | $0.1657 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.436 | $0.2572 | $0.1657 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.452 | $0.2667 | $0.1718 | 62% |
| Australia East | $0.456 | $0.2691 | $0.1733 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.468 | $0.2761 | $0.1779 | 62% |
| East Asia | $0.498 | $0.2938 | $0.1892 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.