Standard_DC16as_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_DC16as_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.6393 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($0.799). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.4794 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 | – | $0.6393 | $0.6393 | $466.67 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $5,600.00 | $0 | $0.6393 | $466.67 | 20% | month 10 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.6792 | $0.6792 | $495.78 | 15% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.4794 | $0.4794 | $349.97 | 40% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $12,599.00 | $0 | $0.4794 | $349.97 | 40% | month 22 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.5193 | $0.5193 | $379.13 | 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 | $0.516 | $0.4126 | $0.3094 | 40% |
| East US | $0.799 | $0.6393 | $0.4794 | 40% |
| East US 2 | $0.799 | $0.6393 | $0.4794 | 40% |
| North Central US | $0.799 | $0.6393 | $0.4794 | 40% |
| West US 2 | $0.799 | $0.6393 | $0.4794 | 40% |
| West US 3 | $0.799 | $0.6393 | $0.4794 | 40% |
| Sweden Central | $0.854 | $0.6829 | $0.5122 | 40% |
| Mexico Central | $0.878 | $0.7026 | $0.5269 | 40% |
| Canada Central | $0.891 | $0.7124 | $0.5343 | 40% |
| Canada East | $0.891 | $0.7124 | $0.5343 | 40% |
| North Europe | $0.891 | $0.7124 | $0.5343 | 40% |
| Central US | $0.903 | $0.4285 | $0.276 | 69% |
| Korea South | $0.919 | $0.7349 | $0.5512 | 40% |
| UK South | $0.929 | $0.7434 | $0.5576 | 40% |
| France Central | $0.938 | $0.7505 | $0.5629 | 40% |
| Italy North | $0.938 | $0.7505 | $0.5629 | 40% |
| Spain Central | $0.938 | $0.7505 | $0.5629 | 40% |
| West US | $0.938 | $0.7505 | $0.5629 | 40% |
| South Central US | $0.956 | $0.7645 | $0.5734 | 40% |
| West Central US | $0.956 | $0.7645 | $0.5734 | 40% |
| Germany West Central | $0.966 | $0.7729 | $0.5798 | 40% |
| UK West | $0.966 | $0.7729 | $0.5798 | 40% |
| West Europe | $0.966 | $0.7729 | $0.5798 | 40% |
| Poland Central | $0.968 | $0.7744 | $0.5808 | 40% |
| Korea Central | $0.984 | $0.7871 | $0.5903 | 40% |
| Qatar Central | $0.984 | $0.7871 | $0.5903 | 40% |
| UAE North | $0.984 | $0.7871 | $0.5903 | 40% |
| Australia Central | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| Australia East | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| Taiwan North | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| US Gov Texas | $1.003 | $0.8025 | $0.6019 | 40% |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.012 | $0.8096 | $0.6072 | 40% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.012 | $0.8096 | $0.6072 | 40% |
| West India | $1.021 | $0.8167 | $0.6125 | 40% |
| Australia Southeast | $1.04 | $0.8321 | $0.6241 | 40% |
| Japan East | $1.04 | $0.8321 | $0.6241 | 40% |
| Japan West | $1.04 | $0.8321 | $0.6241 | 40% |
| South Africa North | $1.068 | $0.8547 | $0.641 | 40% |
| East Asia | $1.105 | $0.8842 | $0.6632 | 40% |
| Sweden South | $1.114 | $0.8912 | $0.6685 | 40% |
| South India | $1.123 | $0.8983 | $0.6737 | 40% |
| Israel Central | $1.142 | $0.9138 | $0.6854 | 40% |
| Norway East | $1.142 | $0.9138 | $0.6854 | 40% |
| Switzerland North | $1.142 | $0.9138 | $0.6854 | 40% |
| France South | $1.216 | $0.9729 | $0.7297 | 40% |
| Germany North | $1.253 | $1.002 | $0.7519 | 40% |
| UAE Central | $1.28 | $1.024 | $0.7677 | 40% |
| Brazil South | $1.281 | $1.025 | $0.7688 | 40% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.304 | $1.043 | $0.7825 | 40% |
| South Africa West | $1.383 | $1.107 | $0.83 | 40% |
| Norway West | $1.485 | $1.188 | $0.8912 | 40% |
| Switzerland West | $1.485 | $1.188 | $0.8912 | 40% |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.661 | $1.329 | $0.9969 | 40% |
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