Standard_E48s_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E48s_v4 with no upfront payment costs $1.778 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($3.024). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $1.137 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 | – | $1.778 | $1.778 | $1,298.00 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $15,576.00 | $0 | $1.778 | $1,298.00 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.045 | $2.045 | $1,492.73 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.137 | $1.137 | $830.03 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $29,881.00 | $0 | $1.137 | $830.03 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $1.431 | $1.431 | $1,044.82 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $3.024 | $1.778 | $1.137 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $3.024 | $1.784 | $1.149 | 62% |
| North Central US | $3.024 | $1.778 | $1.137 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $3.024 | $1.778 | $1.137 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $3.024 | $1.778 | $1.137 | 62% |
| Central India | $3.12 | $1.825 | $1.173 | 62% |
| India South Central | $3.12 | $1.841 | $1.186 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $3.216 | $1.897 | $1.222 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $3.283 | $1.937 | $1.248 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $3.283 | $1.937 | $1.248 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $3.283 | $1.931 | $1.234 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $3.312 | $1.948 | $1.245 | 62% |
| Canada East | $3.312 | $1.948 | $1.245 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $3.326 | $1.956 | $1.251 | 62% |
| West US | $3.36 | $1.976 | $1.263 | 62% |
| North Europe | $3.384 | $1.99 | $1.272 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $3.384 | $1.99 | $1.272 | 62% |
| Central US | $3.417 | $2.016 | $1.298 | 62% |
| Korea South | $3.456 | $2.039 | $1.313 | 62% |
| France Central | $3.552 | $2.089 | $1.335 | 62% |
| Israel Central | $3.552 | $2.096 | $1.35 | 62% |
| Italy North | $3.552 | $2.096 | $1.35 | 62% |
| UK South | $3.552 | $2.089 | $1.335 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $3.624 | $2.131 | $1.363 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $3.624 | $2.131 | $1.363 | 62% |
| Australia East | $3.624 | $2.131 | $1.363 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $3.624 | $2.138 | $1.377 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $3.624 | $2.138 | $1.377 | 62% |
| South Central US | $3.629 | $2.141 | $1.379 | 62% |
| West Central US | $3.629 | $2.141 | $1.379 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $3.648 | $2.145 | $1.372 | 62% |
| Japan East | $3.648 | $2.145 | $1.372 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $3.648 | $2.145 | $1.372 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $3.648 | $2.152 | $1.386 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $3.648 | $2.145 | $1.372 | 62% |
| West Europe | $3.648 | $2.152 | $1.386 | 62% |
| West India | $3.648 | $2.152 | $1.386 | 62% |
| UK West | $3.659 | $2.159 | $1.39 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $3.722 | $2.189 | $1.40 | 62% |
| UAE North | $3.722 | $2.189 | $1.40 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $3.78 | $2.23 | $1.436 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $3.806 | $2.238 | $1.431 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $3.931 | $2.319 | $1.494 | 62% |
| South India | $4.001 | $2.36 | $1.52 | 62% |
| East Asia | $4.008 | $2.357 | $1.507 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $4.013 | $2.368 | $1.525 | 62% |
| Japan West | $4.013 | $2.368 | $1.525 | 62% |
| Norway East | $4.013 | $2.368 | $1.525 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $4.032 | $2.371 | $1.516 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $4.268 | $2.51 | $1.605 | 62% |
| France South | $4.596 | $2.712 | $1.747 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $4.717 | $2.783 | $1.793 | 62% |
| Germany North | $4.743 | $2.798 | $1.802 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $4.824 | $2.837 | $1.814 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $5.08 | $2.997 | $1.931 | 62% |
| Norway West | $5.217 | $3.078 | $1.982 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $5.30 | $3.127 | $2.014 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $6.271 | $3.70 | $2.383 | 62% |
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