Standard_DC4as_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_DC4as_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.1598 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($0.2). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.1199 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 | – | $0.1598 | $0.1598 | $116.67 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $1,400.00 | $0 | $0.1598 | $116.67 | 20% | month 10 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.17 | $0.17 | $124.10 | 15% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.1199 | $0.1199 | $87.50 | 40% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $3,150.00 | $0 | $0.1199 | $87.50 | 40% | month 22 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.13 | $0.13 | $94.90 | 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 | $0.129 | $0.1031 | $0.0774 | 40% |
| East US | $0.2 | $0.1598 | $0.1199 | 40% |
| East US 2 | $0.2 | $0.1598 | $0.1199 | 40% |
| North Central US | $0.2 | $0.1598 | $0.1199 | 40% |
| West US 2 | $0.2 | $0.1598 | $0.1199 | 40% |
| West US 3 | $0.2 | $0.1598 | $0.1199 | 40% |
| Sweden Central | $0.213 | $0.1708 | $0.128 | 40% |
| Mexico Central | $0.22 | $0.1757 | $0.1317 | 40% |
| Canada Central | $0.223 | $0.1781 | $0.1336 | 40% |
| Canada East | $0.223 | $0.1781 | $0.1336 | 40% |
| North Europe | $0.223 | $0.1781 | $0.1336 | 40% |
| Central US | $0.226 | $0.1072 | $0.069 | 69% |
| Korea South | $0.23 | $0.1838 | $0.1378 | 40% |
| UK South | $0.232 | $0.1858 | $0.1394 | 40% |
| France Central | $0.235 | $0.1877 | $0.1407 | 40% |
| Italy North | $0.235 | $0.1877 | $0.1407 | 40% |
| Spain Central | $0.235 | $0.1877 | $0.1407 | 40% |
| West US | $0.235 | $0.1877 | $0.1407 | 40% |
| South Central US | $0.239 | $0.1911 | $0.1433 | 40% |
| West Central US | $0.239 | $0.1911 | $0.1433 | 40% |
| Germany West Central | $0.242 | $0.1933 | $0.1449 | 40% |
| Poland Central | $0.242 | $0.1936 | $0.1452 | 40% |
| UK West | $0.242 | $0.1933 | $0.1449 | 40% |
| West Europe | $0.242 | $0.1933 | $0.1449 | 40% |
| Korea Central | $0.246 | $0.1968 | $0.1476 | 40% |
| Qatar Central | $0.246 | $0.1968 | $0.1476 | 40% |
| UAE North | $0.246 | $0.1968 | $0.1476 | 40% |
| Australia Central | $0.251 | $0.2007 | $0.1505 | 40% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.251 | $0.2007 | $0.1505 | 40% |
| Australia East | $0.251 | $0.2007 | $0.1505 | 40% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.251 | $0.2007 | $0.1505 | 40% |
| Taiwan North | $0.251 | $0.2007 | $0.1505 | 40% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.251 | $0.2007 | $0.1505 | 40% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.253 | $0.2024 | $0.1518 | 40% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.253 | $0.2024 | $0.1518 | 40% |
| West India | $0.255 | $0.2041 | $0.1531 | 40% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.26 | $0.208 | $0.156 | 40% |
| Japan East | $0.26 | $0.208 | $0.156 | 40% |
| Japan West | $0.26 | $0.208 | $0.156 | 40% |
| South Africa North | $0.267 | $0.2137 | $0.1602 | 40% |
| East Asia | $0.276 | $0.221 | $0.1658 | 40% |
| Sweden South | $0.279 | $0.2228 | $0.1671 | 40% |
| South India | $0.281 | $0.2245 | $0.1684 | 40% |
| Israel Central | $0.286 | $0.2284 | $0.1713 | 40% |
| Norway East | $0.286 | $0.2284 | $0.1713 | 40% |
| Switzerland North | $0.286 | $0.2284 | $0.1713 | 40% |
| France South | $0.304 | $0.2433 | $0.1824 | 40% |
| Germany North | $0.313 | $0.2506 | $0.188 | 40% |
| Brazil South | $0.32 | $0.2563 | $0.1922 | 40% |
| UAE Central | $0.32 | $0.2559 | $0.1919 | 40% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.326 | $0.2608 | $0.1956 | 40% |
| South Africa West | $0.346 | $0.2767 | $0.2075 | 40% |
| Norway West | $0.371 | $0.297 | $0.2228 | 40% |
| Switzerland West | $0.371 | $0.297 | $0.2228 | 40% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.415 | $0.3323 | $0.2492 | 40% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.