Standard_E2ads_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E2ads_v5 with no upfront payment costs $0.07728 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.131). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.04977 per hour effective, 62% 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 | – | $0.07728 | $0.07728 | $56.42 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $677.00 | $0 | $0.07728 | $56.42 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.08896 | $0.08896 | $64.94 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.04977 | $0.04977 | $36.33 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $1,308.00 | $0 | $0.04977 | $36.33 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.06124 | $0.06124 | $44.71 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.083 | $0.049 | $0.0315 | 62% |
| East US | $0.131 | $0.0773 | $0.0498 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.131 | $0.0773 | $0.0498 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.131 | $0.0773 | $0.0498 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.131 | $0.0773 | $0.0498 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.131 | $0.0773 | $0.0498 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.139 | $0.082 | $0.0528 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.143 | $0.0841 | $0.0544 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.143 | $0.0841 | $0.0544 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.144 | $0.0849 | $0.0547 | 62% |
| Canada East | $0.144 | $0.0849 | $0.0547 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $0.144 | $0.085 | $0.0548 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.146 | $0.0862 | $0.0555 | 62% |
| Central US | $0.148 | $0.0773 | $0.0498 | 66% |
| West US | $0.148 | $0.0873 | $0.0562 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.151 | $0.089 | $0.0574 | 62% |
| Korea South | $0.151 | $0.0889 | $0.0572 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $0.151 | $0.0889 | $0.0572 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.153 | $0.0903 | $0.0581 | 62% |
| Italy North | $0.154 | $0.091 | $0.0586 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $0.154 | $0.091 | $0.0586 | 62% |
| UK South | $0.154 | $0.0909 | $0.0585 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.157 | $0.0927 | $0.0597 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.157 | $0.0927 | $0.0597 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.158 | $0.0933 | $0.06 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $0.158 | $0.0933 | $0.06 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $0.158 | $0.0933 | $0.06 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.158 | $0.0933 | $0.06 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.158 | $0.0933 | $0.06 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.158 | $0.0933 | $0.06 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $0.159 | $0.0938 | $0.0604 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.159 | $0.0938 | $0.0604 | 62% |
| Australia East | $0.159 | $0.0938 | $0.0604 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.159 | $0.0938 | $0.0604 | 62% |
| Japan West | $0.159 | $0.0938 | $0.0604 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.159 | $0.0938 | $0.0604 | 62% |
| UK West | $0.159 | $0.0935 | $0.0602 | 62% |
| Israel Central | $0.161 | $0.095 | $0.0611 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $0.161 | $0.095 | $0.0611 | 62% |
| UAE North | $0.161 | $0.095 | $0.0611 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.164 | $0.0966 | $0.0622 | 62% |
| West India | $0.168 | $0.099 | $0.0637 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.17 | $0.1005 | $0.0647 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $0.173 | $0.1021 | $0.0658 | 62% |
| East Asia | $0.174 | $0.1024 | $0.0659 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $0.181 | $0.1066 | $0.0687 | 62% |
| South India | $0.185 | $0.109 | $0.0702 | 62% |
| Norway East | $0.187 | $0.1105 | $0.0712 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $0.187 | $0.1105 | $0.0712 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.196 | $0.1155 | $0.0744 | 62% |
| France South | $0.199 | $0.1174 | $0.0756 | 62% |
| Germany North | $0.205 | $0.1212 | $0.078 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $0.208 | $0.1227 | $0.079 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $0.209 | $0.1235 | $0.0796 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $0.225 | $0.1326 | $0.0855 | 62% |
| Norway West | $0.244 | $0.1437 | $0.0925 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $0.244 | $0.1437 | $0.0925 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.27 | $0.1596 | $0.1027 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.