Standard_E96bs_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E96bs_v6 with no upfront payment costs $4.939 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($8.371). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.93 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 | – | $4.939 | $4.939 | $3,605.50 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $43,266.00 | $0 | $4.939 | $3,605.50 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $5.692 | $5.692 | $4,155.36 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.93 | $2.93 | $2,138.83 | 65% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $76,998.00 | $0 | $2.93 | $2,138.83 | 65% | month 13 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.516 | $3.516 | $2,566.55 | 58% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central US | $8.368 | $4.92 | $2.949 | 65% |
| North Central US | $8.368 | $4.92 | $2.949 | 65% |
| West US 2 | $8.368 | $4.937 | $2.929 | 65% |
| East US | $8.371 | $4.939 | $2.93 | 65% |
| East US 2 | $8.371 | $4.939 | $2.93 | 65% |
| West US 3 | $8.371 | $4.939 | $2.93 | 65% |
| Sweden Central | $8.929 | $5.268 | $3.304 | 63% |
| Mexico Central | $9.205 | $5.412 | $3.244 | 65% |
| Germany West Central | $9.996 | $5.878 | $3.59 | 64% |
| Italy North | $9.996 | $5.852 | $3.693 | 63% |
| Poland Central | $9.996 | $5.878 | $3.59 | 64% |
| Southeast Asia | $9.996 | $5.898 | $3.599 | 64% |
| Spain Central | $9.996 | $5.852 | $3.693 | 63% |
| UK West | $9.996 | $5.852 | $3.693 | 63% |
| Canada Central | $10.041 | $5.904 | $3.539 | 65% |
| Canada East | $10.041 | $5.904 | $3.539 | 65% |
| West Central US | $10.041 | $5.904 | $3.539 | 65% |
| South Central US | $10.045 | $5.927 | $3.516 | 65% |
| Australia Central | $10.165 | $5.977 | $3.582 | 65% |
| Australia Central 2 | $10.165 | $5.977 | $3.582 | 65% |
| Australia East | $10.165 | $5.997 | $3.558 | 65% |
| Australia Southeast | $10.165 | $5.977 | $3.582 | 65% |
| Japan East | $10.165 | $5.977 | $3.64 | 64% |
| Japan West | $10.165 | $5.977 | $3.64 | 64% |
| France Central | $10.464 | $6.126 | $3.865 | 63% |
| UK South | $10.464 | $6.174 | $3.767 | 64% |
| New Zealand North | $10.673 | $6.276 | $3.761 | 65% |
| West US | $10.878 | $6.396 | $3.833 | 65% |
| North Europe | $10.996 | $6.488 | $3.959 | 64% |
| West Europe | $10.996 | $6.488 | $3.959 | 64% |
| Korea Central | $11.263 | $6.623 | $4.033 | 64% |
| Korea South | $11.263 | $6.623 | $4.033 | 64% |
| Sweden South | $11.608 | $6.795 | $4.288 | 63% |
| South Africa North | $11.715 | $6.888 | $4.207 | 64% |
| South Africa West | $11.715 | $6.888 | $4.207 | 64% |
| Central India | $11.72 | $6.891 | $4.197 | 64% |
| West India | $11.72 | $6.891 | $4.197 | 64% |
| Israel Central | $11.971 | $7.039 | $4.299 | 64% |
| Norway East | $11.971 | $7.039 | $4.299 | 64% |
| Qatar Central | $11.971 | $7.039 | $4.299 | 64% |
| Switzerland North | $11.971 | $7.039 | $4.299 | 64% |
| UAE Central | $11.971 | $7.039 | $4.299 | 64% |
| UAE North | $11.971 | $7.039 | $4.299 | 64% |
| East Asia | $12.733 | $7.487 | $4.572 | 64% |
| South India | $12.892 | $7.58 | $4.617 | 64% |
| Germany North | $12.995 | $7.607 | $4.801 | 63% |
| France South | $13.603 | $7.963 | $5.025 | 63% |
| Norway West | $15.562 | $9.15 | $5.588 | 64% |
| Switzerland West | $15.562 | $9.15 | $5.588 | 64% |
| Brazil South | $16.742 | $9.845 | $5.90 | 65% |
| Brazil Southeast | $21.765 | $12.798 | $7.67 | 65% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.