Standard_E2bds_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E2bds_v5 with no upfront payment costs $0.09852 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.167). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.06347 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 | – | $0.09852 | $0.09852 | $71.92 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $863.00 | $0 | $0.09852 | $71.92 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.1129 | $0.1129 | $82.44 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.06347 | $0.06347 | $46.33 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $1,668.00 | $0 | $0.06347 | $46.33 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.07071 | $0.07071 | $51.62 | 58% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.167 | $0.0985 | $0.0635 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.167 | $0.0985 | $0.0635 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.167 | $0.0985 | $0.0635 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.167 | $0.0985 | $0.0635 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.167 | $0.0985 | $0.0635 | 62% |
| Central India | $0.176 | $0.1039 | $0.0669 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.176 | $0.1039 | $0.0669 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.178 | $0.1047 | $0.0675 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.181 | $0.1067 | $0.0688 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.181 | $0.1067 | $0.0688 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $0.184 | $0.1083 | $0.0698 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.185 | $0.1089 | $0.0701 | 62% |
| Canada East | $0.185 | $0.1089 | $0.0701 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.187 | $0.1103 | $0.071 | 62% |
| Central US | $0.189 | $0.0985 | $0.0635 | 66% |
| West US | $0.189 | $0.1115 | $0.0718 | 62% |
| Korea South | $0.192 | $0.1134 | $0.073 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.198 | $0.1166 | $0.075 | 62% |
| UK South | $0.198 | $0.1166 | $0.075 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.199 | $0.1175 | $0.0756 | 62% |
| Italy North | $0.199 | $0.1175 | $0.0756 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $0.199 | $0.1175 | $0.0756 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $0.199 | $0.1175 | $0.0756 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $0.199 | $0.1175 | $0.0756 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.199 | $0.1175 | $0.0756 | 62% |
| Japan West | $0.2 | $0.118 | $0.076 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.2 | $0.1183 | $0.0761 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.2 | $0.1183 | $0.0761 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $0.201 | $0.1186 | $0.0764 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.201 | $0.1186 | $0.0764 | 62% |
| Australia East | $0.201 | $0.1186 | $0.0764 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.201 | $0.1186 | $0.0764 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $0.201 | $0.1186 | $0.0764 | 62% |
| UK West | $0.202 | $0.1192 | $0.0768 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.202 | $0.1192 | $0.0768 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.202 | $0.1192 | $0.0768 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.203 | $0.1197 | $0.0771 | 62% |
| Israel Central | $0.206 | $0.1216 | $0.0783 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $0.206 | $0.1216 | $0.0783 | 62% |
| UAE North | $0.206 | $0.1216 | $0.0783 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.209 | $0.1232 | $0.0793 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $0.21 | $0.124 | $0.0799 | 62% |
| West India | $0.214 | $0.1261 | $0.0812 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.217 | $0.1281 | $0.0825 | 62% |
| East Asia | $0.222 | $0.1309 | $0.0844 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $0.222 | $0.1309 | $0.0844 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $0.231 | $0.1362 | $0.0877 | 62% |
| South India | $0.235 | $0.1389 | $0.0895 | 62% |
| Norway East | $0.239 | $0.1409 | $0.0908 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $0.239 | $0.1409 | $0.0908 | 62% |
| France South | $0.257 | $0.1515 | $0.0976 | 62% |
| Germany North | $0.259 | $0.1526 | $0.0983 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $0.267 | $0.1572 | $0.1013 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $0.268 | $0.158 | $0.1018 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.282 | $0.175 | $0.1213 | 57% |
| South Africa West | $0.289 | $0.1703 | $0.1097 | 62% |
| Norway West | $0.31 | $0.1832 | $0.118 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $0.31 | $0.1832 | $0.118 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.346 | $0.2045 | $0.1317 | 62% |
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