Standard_E4bs_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E4bs_v5 with no upfront payment costs $0.1758 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.298). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.1043 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.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.1758 | $0.1758 | $128.33 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $1,540.00 | $0 | $0.1758 | $128.33 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.2015 | $0.2015 | $147.10 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.1043 | $0.1043 | $76.14 | 65% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $2,741.00 | $0 | $0.1043 | $76.14 | 65% | month 13 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.1262 | $0.1262 | $92.11 | 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 | $0.298 | $0.1758 | $0.1043 | 65% |
| East US 2 | $0.298 | $0.1758 | $0.1043 | 65% |
| North Central US | $0.298 | $0.1758 | $0.1043 | 65% |
| West US 2 | $0.298 | $0.1758 | $0.1043 | 65% |
| West US 3 | $0.298 | $0.1758 | $0.1043 | 65% |
| Central India | $0.31 | $0.1829 | $0.1085 | 65% |
| India South Central | $0.31 | $0.1829 | $0.1085 | 65% |
| Sweden Central | $0.319 | $0.1882 | $0.1116 | 65% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.32 | $0.189 | $0.1121 | 65% |
| Malaysia West | $0.32 | $0.189 | $0.1121 | 65% |
| Mexico Central | $0.328 | $0.1934 | $0.1147 | 65% |
| Canada Central | $0.329 | $0.1941 | $0.1151 | 65% |
| Canada East | $0.329 | $0.1941 | $0.1151 | 65% |
| West US | $0.334 | $0.197 | $0.1169 | 65% |
| North Europe | $0.336 | $0.1983 | $0.1176 | 65% |
| Central US | $0.337 | $0.1758 | $0.1043 | 69% |
| Korea South | $0.343 | $0.2022 | $0.1199 | 65% |
| France Central | $0.353 | $0.2082 | $0.1236 | 65% |
| UK South | $0.353 | $0.2082 | $0.1236 | 65% |
| Australia Central | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Australia East | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Germany West Central | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Italy North | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Japan West | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Korea Central | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Poland Central | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Spain Central | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| Taiwan North | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| West Europe | $0.356 | $0.21 | $0.1246 | 65% |
| South Central US | $0.358 | $0.211 | $0.1252 | 65% |
| West Central US | $0.358 | $0.211 | $0.1252 | 65% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.36 | $0.2124 | $0.126 | 65% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.36 | $0.2124 | $0.126 | 65% |
| UK West | $0.361 | $0.2128 | $0.1262 | 65% |
| Japan East | $0.362 | $0.2136 | $0.1267 | 65% |
| Israel Central | $0.37 | $0.2183 | $0.1295 | 65% |
| Qatar Central | $0.37 | $0.2183 | $0.1295 | 65% |
| UAE North | $0.37 | $0.2183 | $0.1295 | 65% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.373 | $0.2197 | $0.1304 | 65% |
| New Zealand North | $0.38 | $0.2242 | $0.133 | 65% |
| West India | $0.381 | $0.225 | $0.1335 | 65% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.387 | $0.2285 | $0.1356 | 65% |
| East Asia | $0.398 | $0.2348 | $0.1393 | 65% |
| South Africa North | $0.4 | $0.236 | $0.14 | 65% |
| Sweden South | $0.415 | $0.2446 | $0.1451 | 65% |
| South India | $0.42 | $0.2479 | $0.1471 | 65% |
| Norway East | $0.426 | $0.2514 | $0.1492 | 65% |
| Switzerland North | $0.426 | $0.2514 | $0.1492 | 65% |
| France South | $0.459 | $0.2708 | $0.1606 | 65% |
| Germany North | $0.463 | $0.2731 | $0.162 | 65% |
| Brazil South | $0.479 | $0.2826 | $0.1677 | 65% |
| UAE Central | $0.481 | $0.2838 | $0.1683 | 65% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.504 | $0.3122 | $0.2166 | 57% |
| South Africa West | $0.52 | $0.3068 | $0.182 | 65% |
| Norway West | $0.554 | $0.3268 | $0.1939 | 65% |
| Switzerland West | $0.554 | $0.3268 | $0.1939 | 65% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.623 | $0.3674 | $0.218 | 65% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.