Standard_DC16ads_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_DC16ads_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.8025 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($1.003). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.6019 per hour effective, 40% 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 | – | $0.8025 | $0.8025 | $585.83 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $7,030.00 | $0 | $0.8025 | $585.83 | 20% | month 10 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.8526 | $0.8526 | $622.36 | 15% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.6019 | $0.6019 | $439.39 | 40% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $15,818.00 | $0 | $0.6019 | $439.39 | 40% | month 22 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.652 | $0.652 | $475.92 | 35% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.649 | $0.5195 | $0.3896 | 40% |
| East US | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| East US 2 | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| North Central US | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| West US 2 | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| West US 3 | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| Sweden Central | $1.074 | $0.8589 | $0.6442 | 40% |
| Mexico Central | $1.105 | $0.8842 | $0.6632 | 40% |
| Canada Central | $1.121 | $0.8969 | $0.6727 | 40% |
| Canada East | $1.121 | $0.8969 | $0.6727 | 40% |
| North Europe | $1.121 | $0.8969 | $0.6727 | 40% |
| Central US | $1.135 | $0.5381 | $0.3466 | 69% |
| Korea South | $1.155 | $0.9236 | $0.6927 | 40% |
| UK South | $1.167 | $0.9334 | $0.7001 | 40% |
| France Central | $1.179 | $0.9434 | $0.7075 | 40% |
| Italy North | $1.179 | $0.9434 | $0.7075 | 40% |
| Spain Central | $1.179 | $0.9434 | $0.7075 | 40% |
| West US | $1.179 | $0.9434 | $0.7075 | 40% |
| South Central US | $1.202 | $0.9616 | $0.7212 | 40% |
| West Central US | $1.202 | $0.9616 | $0.7212 | 40% |
| Germany West Central | $1.214 | $0.9716 | $0.7287 | 40% |
| Poland Central | $1.214 | $0.9716 | $0.7287 | 40% |
| UK West | $1.214 | $0.9716 | $0.7287 | 40% |
| West Europe | $1.214 | $0.9716 | $0.7287 | 40% |
| Korea Central | $1.237 | $0.9898 | $0.7424 | 40% |
| Qatar Central | $1.237 | $0.9898 | $0.7424 | 40% |
| UAE North | $1.237 | $0.9898 | $0.7424 | 40% |
| Australia Central | $1.26 | $1.008 | $0.7561 | 40% |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.26 | $1.008 | $0.7561 | 40% |
| Australia East | $1.26 | $1.008 | $0.7561 | 40% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.26 | $1.008 | $0.7561 | 40% |
| Taiwan North | $1.26 | $1.008 | $0.7561 | 40% |
| US Gov Texas | $1.26 | $1.008 | $0.7561 | 40% |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.272 | $1.018 | $0.7635 | 40% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.272 | $1.018 | $0.7635 | 40% |
| West India | $1.285 | $1.028 | $0.7709 | 40% |
| Australia Southeast | $1.308 | $1.046 | $0.7846 | 40% |
| Japan East | $1.308 | $1.046 | $0.7846 | 40% |
| Japan West | $1.308 | $1.046 | $0.7846 | 40% |
| South Africa North | $1.343 | $1.074 | $0.8057 | 40% |
| East Asia | $1.389 | $1.111 | $0.8332 | 40% |
| Sweden South | $1.401 | $1.121 | $0.8406 | 40% |
| South India | $1.413 | $1.131 | $0.848 | 40% |
| Israel Central | $1.436 | $1.149 | $0.8617 | 40% |
| Norway East | $1.436 | $1.149 | $0.8617 | 40% |
| Switzerland North | $1.436 | $1.149 | $0.8617 | 40% |
| France South | $1.529 | $1.224 | $0.9177 | 40% |
| Germany North | $1.577 | $1.262 | $0.9462 | 40% |
| UAE Central | $1.609 | $1.287 | $0.9652 | 40% |
| Brazil South | $1.61 | $1.288 | $0.9662 | 40% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.639 | $1.311 | $0.9831 | 40% |
| South Africa West | $1.739 | $1.391 | $1.043 | 40% |
| Norway West | $1.867 | $1.494 | $1.12 | 40% |
| Switzerland West | $1.867 | $1.494 | $1.12 | 40% |
| Brazil Southeast | $2.089 | $1.671 | $1.254 | 40% |
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