Standard_E16bs_v5 reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year reservation for Standard_E16bs_v5 with no upfront payment costs $0.7033 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($1.192). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.4172 per hour effective, 65% 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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearReservationNo upfront–$0.7033$0.7033$513.4241%–
1 yearReservationAll upfront$6,161.00$0$0.7033$513.4241%month 8
1 yearSavings planNo upfront–$0.806$0.806$588.4032%–
3 yearsReservationNo upfront–$0.4172$0.4172$304.5665%–
3 yearsReservationAll upfront$10,964.00$0$0.4172$304.5665%month 13
3 yearsSavings planNo upfront–$0.5047$0.5047$368.4358%–

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
East US$1.192$0.7033$0.417265%
East US 2$1.192$0.7033$0.417265%
North Central US$1.192$0.7033$0.417265%
West US 2$1.192$0.7033$0.417265%
West US 3$1.192$0.7033$0.417265%
Central India$1.24$0.7316$0.43465%
India South Central$1.24$0.7316$0.43465%
Sweden Central$1.276$0.7529$0.446665%
Indonesia Central$1.282$0.7562$0.448665%
Malaysia West$1.282$0.7562$0.448665%
Mexico Central$1.311$0.7736$0.458965%
Canada Central$1.316$0.7765$0.460665%
Canada East$1.316$0.7765$0.460665%
West US$1.336$0.7882$0.467665%
North Europe$1.344$0.7929$0.470465%
Central US$1.347$0.7033$0.417269%
Korea South$1.371$0.8088$0.479865%
France Central$1.412$0.8331$0.494265%
UK South$1.412$0.8331$0.494265%
Australia Central$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Australia Central 2$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Australia East$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Germany West Central$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Italy North$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Japan West$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Korea Central$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Poland Central$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Southeast Asia$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Spain Central$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
Taiwan North$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
West Europe$1.424$0.8402$0.498465%
South Central US$1.43$0.8439$0.500665%
West Central US$1.43$0.8439$0.500665%
US Gov Arizona$1.44$0.8495$0.50465%
US Gov Virginia$1.44$0.8495$0.50465%
UK West$1.442$0.8509$0.504865%
Japan East$1.448$0.8543$0.506865%
Israel Central$1.48$0.8732$0.51865%
Qatar Central$1.48$0.8732$0.51865%
UAE North$1.48$0.8732$0.51865%
US Gov Texas$1.49$0.8791$0.521565%
New Zealand North$1.52$0.8968$0.53265%
West India$1.526$0.9002$0.53465%
Australia Southeast$1.55$0.9143$0.542465%
East Asia$1.592$0.9393$0.557265%
South Africa North$1.60$0.9439$0.5665%
Sweden South$1.659$0.9787$0.580665%
South India$1.681$0.9917$0.588265%
Norway East$1.705$1.006$0.596665%
Switzerland North$1.705$1.006$0.596665%
France South$1.836$1.083$0.642565%
Germany North$1.851$1.092$0.647965%
Brazil South$1.916$1.131$0.670665%
UAE Central$1.924$1.135$0.673465%
Taiwan North West$2.014$1.249$0.866257%
South Africa West$2.08$1.227$0.72865%
Norway West$2.216$1.307$0.775665%
Switzerland West$2.216$1.307$0.775665%
Brazil Southeast$2.491$1.47$0.871865%

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