Standard_D96s_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D96s_v6 with no upfront payment costs $3.00 per hour in East US, 38% less than on demand ($4.838). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $1.887 per hour effective, 61% 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 | – | $3.00 | $3.00 | $2,189.83 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $26,278.00 | $0 | $3.00 | $2,189.83 | 38% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.338 | $3.338 | $2,436.90 | 31% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.887 | $1.887 | $1,377.50 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $49,590.00 | $0 | $1.887 | $1,377.50 | 61% | month 15 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.225 | $2.225 | $1,624.60 | 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 | $4.838 | $3.00 | $1.887 | 61% |
| East US 2 | $4.838 | $3.00 | $1.887 | 61% |
| North Central US | $4.838 | $3.00 | $1.887 | 61% |
| West US 2 | $4.838 | $3.00 | $1.887 | 61% |
| West US 3 | $4.838 | $3.00 | $1.887 | 61% |
| India South Central | $5.088 | $3.155 | $1.984 | 61% |
| Central India | $5.091 | $3.156 | $1.985 | 61% |
| Sweden Central | $5.141 | $3.187 | $2.005 | 61% |
| Mexico Central | $5.322 | $3.30 | $2.076 | 61% |
| Canada Central | $5.393 | $3.344 | $2.103 | 61% |
| Canada East | $5.393 | $3.344 | $2.103 | 61% |
| North Europe | $5.393 | $3.344 | $2.103 | 61% |
| Spain Central | $5.393 | $3.344 | $2.103 | 61% |
| Central US | $5.467 | $3.00 | $1.887 | 65% |
| Korea South | $5.564 | $3.45 | $2.17 | 61% |
| UK South | $5.595 | $3.469 | $2.182 | 61% |
| Taiwan North | $5.625 | $3.487 | $2.194 | 61% |
| France Central | $5.645 | $3.50 | $2.201 | 61% |
| Israel Central | $5.645 | $3.50 | $2.201 | 61% |
| Italy North | $5.645 | $3.50 | $2.201 | 61% |
| West US | $5.645 | $3.50 | $2.201 | 61% |
| Germany West Central | $5.796 | $3.594 | $2.261 | 61% |
| West Europe | $5.796 | $3.594 | $2.261 | 61% |
| South Central US | $5.806 | $3.60 | $2.264 | 61% |
| West Central US | $5.806 | $3.60 | $2.264 | 61% |
| Poland Central | $5.808 | $3.601 | $2.265 | 61% |
| UK West | $5.854 | $3.63 | $2.283 | 61% |
| Qatar Central | $5.932 | $3.678 | $2.313 | 61% |
| Korea Central | $5.947 | $3.687 | $2.319 | 61% |
| UAE North | $5.951 | $3.69 | $2.321 | 61% |
| Australia Central | $6.048 | $3.75 | $2.359 | 61% |
| Australia Central 2 | $6.048 | $3.75 | $2.359 | 61% |
| Australia East | $6.048 | $3.75 | $2.359 | 61% |
| Southeast Asia | $6.048 | $3.75 | $2.359 | 61% |
| US Gov Arizona | $6.048 | $3.75 | $2.359 | 61% |
| US Gov Texas | $6.048 | $3.75 | $2.359 | 61% |
| US Gov Virginia | $6.048 | $3.75 | $2.359 | 61% |
| West India | $6.193 | $3.84 | $2.415 | 61% |
| Japan East | $6.25 | $3.875 | $2.437 | 61% |
| Japan West | $6.25 | $3.875 | $2.437 | 61% |
| Australia Southeast | $6.29 | $3.90 | $2.453 | 61% |
| South Africa North | $6.435 | $3.99 | $2.51 | 61% |
| Switzerland North | $6.435 | $3.99 | $2.51 | 61% |
| East Asia | $6.653 | $4.125 | $2.595 | 61% |
| Sweden South | $6.684 | $4.144 | $2.607 | 61% |
| South India | $6.822 | $4.229 | $2.66 | 61% |
| Norway East | $6.919 | $4.29 | $2.698 | 61% |
| Taiwan North West | $7.312 | $4.533 | $2.852 | 61% |
| France South | $7.338 | $4.55 | $2.862 | 61% |
| Germany North | $7.535 | $4.672 | $2.939 | 61% |
| Brazil South | $7.712 | $4.781 | $3.008 | 61% |
| UAE Central | $7.712 | $4.781 | $3.008 | 61% |
| Norway West | $8.289 | $5.139 | $3.233 | 61% |
| South Africa West | $8.321 | $5.159 | $3.245 | 61% |
| Switzerland West | $9.812 | $6.084 | $3.827 | 61% |
| Brazil Southeast | $10.024 | $6.215 | $3.909 | 61% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.