Standard_D96nds_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D96nds_v6 with no upfront payment costs $4.506 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($7.638). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.597 per hour effective, 66% 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 | – | $4.506 | $4.506 | $3,289.58 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $39,475.00 | $0 | $4.506 | $3,289.58 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $5.194 | $5.194 | $3,791.50 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.597 | $2.597 | $1,895.69 | 66% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $68,245.00 | $0 | $2.597 | $1,895.69 | 66% | month 13 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.132 | $3.132 | $2,286.05 | 59% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central US | $7.638 | $4.506 | $2.597 | 66% |
| East US | $7.638 | $4.506 | $2.597 | 66% |
| East US 2 | $7.638 | $4.506 | $2.597 | 66% |
| North Central US | $7.638 | $4.506 | $2.597 | 66% |
| West US 2 | $7.638 | $4.506 | $2.597 | 66% |
| West US 3 | $7.638 | $4.506 | $2.597 | 66% |
| Sweden Central | $7.968 | $4.701 | $2.63 | 67% |
| Central India | $8.143 | $4.804 | $2.769 | 66% |
| Canada Central | $8.361 | $4.933 | $2.843 | 66% |
| Canada East | $8.361 | $4.933 | $2.843 | 66% |
| Spain Central | $8.361 | $4.933 | $2.843 | 66% |
| Mexico Central | $8.402 | $4.957 | $2.857 | 66% |
| Korea South | $8.783 | $5.182 | $3.162 | 64% |
| West US | $8.805 | $5.195 | $2.994 | 66% |
| Germany West Central | $9.098 | $5.368 | $3.457 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $9.098 | $5.368 | $3.093 | 66% |
| South Central US | $9.165 | $5.407 | $3.116 | 66% |
| West Central US | $9.165 | $5.407 | $3.116 | 66% |
| UK West | $9.242 | $5.453 | $3.142 | 66% |
| Korea Central | $9.266 | $5.467 | $3.336 | 64% |
| Southeast Asia | $9.379 | $5.533 | $3.189 | 66% |
| France Central | $9.547 | $5.633 | $3.246 | 66% |
| UK South | $9.547 | $5.633 | $3.246 | 66% |
| US Gov Texas | $9.547 | $5.614 | $3.356 | 65% |
| US Gov Virginia | $9.547 | $5.614 | $3.356 | 65% |
| US Gov Arizona | $9.603 | $5.647 | $3.376 | 65% |
| Australia Central | $9.66 | $5.699 | $3.671 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $9.66 | $5.699 | $3.671 | 62% |
| Australia East | $9.66 | $5.699 | $3.671 | 62% |
| West India | $9.776 | $5.768 | $3.324 | 66% |
| Japan East | $9.828 | $5.798 | $3.735 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $9.915 | $5.85 | $3.371 | 66% |
| Australia Southeast | $9.929 | $5.858 | $3.773 | 62% |
| Italy North | $9.929 | $5.858 | $3.376 | 66% |
| Taiwan North | $9.929 | $5.858 | $3.575 | 64% |
| North Europe | $10.008 | $5.905 | $3.403 | 66% |
| West Europe | $10.008 | $5.905 | $3.403 | 66% |
| Sweden South | $10.358 | $6.111 | $3.418 | 67% |
| South India | $10.769 | $6.354 | $3.662 | 66% |
| Israel Central | $10.922 | $6.444 | $3.932 | 64% |
| Norway East | $10.922 | $6.444 | $3.713 | 66% |
| Qatar Central | $10.922 | $6.335 | $3.932 | 64% |
| UAE North | $10.922 | $6.444 | $3.932 | 64% |
| Japan West | $11.075 | $6.534 | $4.208 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $11.151 | $6.579 | $4.014 | 64% |
| Germany North | $11.827 | $6.978 | $3.903 | 67% |
| East Asia | $11.839 | $6.985 | $4.025 | 66% |
| France South | $12.411 | $7.323 | $4.22 | 66% |
| Switzerland West | $12.889 | $7.605 | $4.382 | 66% |
| Taiwan North West | $12.908 | $7.616 | $4.647 | 64% |
| UAE Central | $14.199 | $8.377 | $5.112 | 64% |
| Norway West | $14.206 | $8.382 | $4.83 | 66% |
| South Africa West | $14.496 | $8.553 | $5.219 | 64% |
| Brazil South | $15.276 | $9.013 | $5.194 | 66% |
| Brazil Southeast | $19.858 | $11.716 | $6.752 | 66% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.