Standard_D96ads_v5 spot prices
Spot Standard_D96ads_v5 costs about $1.044 per hour in East US, 79% less than on demand ($4.944). The lowest spot price is in Central India, at $0.5952 per hour. Spot capacity can be reclaimed at short notice, so it suits work that can stop and resume.
Spot prices by region, cheapest first
Linux, USD per hour. Spot prices change through the day; these are from the last update.
| Region | Spot | On-demand | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.5952 | $3.221 | 82% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.624 | $6.24 | 90% |
| North Central US | $0.9137 | $4.944 | 82% |
| West US 2 | $0.9137 | $4.944 | 82% |
| West US 3 | $0.9137 | $4.944 | 82% |
| East US 2 | $0.9151 | $4.944 | 81% |
| Sweden Central | $0.9757 | $5.28 | 82% |
| Mexico Central | $1.005 | $5.438 | 82% |
| Canada East | $1.02 | $5.52 | 82% |
| North Europe | $1.02 | $5.52 | 82% |
| Indonesia Central | $1.03 | $5.573 | 82% |
| Malaysia West | $1.03 | $5.573 | 82% |
| Central US | $1.032 | $5.587 | 82% |
| East US | $1.044 | $4.944 | 79% |
| Korea South | $1.051 | $5.686 | 82% |
| UK South | $1.064 | $5.76 | 82% |
| Italy North | $1.066 | $5.77 | 82% |
| Canada Central | $1.071 | $5.52 | 81% |
| India South Central | $1.071 | $5.27 | 80% |
| France Central | $1.073 | $5.808 | 82% |
| Spain Central | $1.075 | $5.818 | 82% |
| West US | $1.082 | $5.856 | 82% |
| South Central US | $1.096 | $5.933 | 82% |
| West Central US | $1.096 | $5.933 | 82% |
| UK West | $1.105 | $5.982 | 82% |
| Germany West Central | $1.109 | $6.00 | 82% |
| Poland Central | $1.109 | $6.00 | 82% |
| Taiwan North | $1.121 | $6.068 | 82% |
| Israel Central | $1.126 | $6.091 | 82% |
| Qatar Central | $1.126 | $6.091 | 82% |
| UAE North | $1.126 | $6.091 | 82% |
| Korea Central | $1.127 | $6.096 | 82% |
| US Gov Texas | $1.142 | $6.18 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.144 | $6.192 | 82% |
| Australia Central | $1.153 | $6.24 | 82% |
| Australia East | $1.153 | $6.24 | 82% |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.162 | $6.288 | 82% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.162 | $6.288 | 82% |
| West India | $1.169 | $6.328 | 82% |
| Australia Southeast | $1.188 | $6.427 | 82% |
| Japan East | $1.189 | $6.432 | 82% |
| Japan West | $1.189 | $6.432 | 82% |
| New Zealand North | $1.211 | $6.552 | 82% |
| West Europe | $1.219 | $6.00 | 80% |
| South Africa North | $1.22 | $6.60 | 82% |
| East Asia | $1.26 | $6.816 | 82% |
| Sweden South | $1.268 | $6.864 | 82% |
| South India | $1.288 | $6.971 | 82% |
| Norway East | $1.306 | $7.07 | 82% |
| Switzerland North | $1.306 | $7.07 | 82% |
| France South | $1.395 | $7.55 | 82% |
| Germany North | $1.441 | $7.80 | 82% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.458 | $7.889 | 82% |
| UAE Central | $1.463 | $7.919 | 82% |
| Brazil South | $1.468 | $7.92 | 81% |
| South Africa West | $1.586 | $8.58 | 82% |
| Norway West | $1.698 | $9.191 | 82% |
| Switzerland West | $1.698 | $9.191 | 82% |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.903 | $10.296 | 82% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.