Standard_E2pds_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E2pds_v5 with no upfront payment costs $0.06792 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.115). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.04376 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 | – | $0.06792 | $0.06792 | $49.58 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $595.00 | $0 | $0.06792 | $49.58 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.07825 | $0.07825 | $57.12 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.04376 | $0.04376 | $31.94 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $1,150.00 | $0 | $0.04376 | $31.94 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.054 | $0.054 | $39.42 | 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 | $0.082 | $0.0484 | $0.0312 | 62% |
| East US | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.122 | $0.0717 | $0.0462 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.127 | $0.0747 | $0.0481 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.128 | $0.0756 | $0.0486 | 62% |
| Central US | $0.13 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 66% |
| West US | $0.13 | $0.0767 | $0.0494 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.135 | $0.0797 | $0.0513 | 62% |
| UK South | $0.135 | $0.0799 | $0.0514 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.138 | $0.0814 | $0.0524 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.138 | $0.0815 | $0.0525 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.138 | $0.0815 | $0.0525 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.138 | $0.0814 | $0.0524 | 62% |
| Australia East | $0.139 | $0.082 | $0.0528 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.139 | $0.082 | $0.0528 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.139 | $0.082 | $0.0528 | 62% |
| East Asia | $0.141 | $0.0829 | $0.0534 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.