Standard_E96ias_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E96ias_v5 with no upfront payment costs $3.52 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($5.966). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.267 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 | – | $3.52 | $3.52 | $2,569.75 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $30,837.00 | $0 | $3.52 | $2,569.75 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $4.046 | $4.046 | $2,953.25 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.267 | $2.267 | $1,655.08 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $59,583.00 | $0 | $2.267 | $1,655.08 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.824 | $2.824 | $2,061.74 | 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 | $3.775 | $2.329 | $1.491 | 60% |
| East US | $5.966 | $3.52 | $2.267 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $5.966 | $3.681 | $2.357 | 60% |
| North Central US | $5.966 | $3.681 | $2.357 | 60% |
| West US 2 | $5.966 | $3.681 | $2.357 | 60% |
| West US 3 | $5.966 | $3.52 | $2.267 | 62% |
| India South Central | $6.178 | $3.645 | $2.348 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $6.389 | $3.942 | $2.524 | 61% |
| Indonesia Central | $6.463 | $3.80 | $2.456 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $6.463 | $3.987 | $2.553 | 61% |
| Taiwan North | $6.501 | $4.011 | $2.568 | 61% |
| Canada Central | $6.547 | $4.04 | $2.586 | 60% |
| Canada East | $6.547 | $4.04 | $2.586 | 60% |
| West US | $6.653 | $4.105 | $2.628 | 61% |
| North Europe | $6.706 | $3.956 | $2.548 | 62% |
| Central US | $6.742 | $3.52 | $2.267 | 66% |
| Korea South | $6.861 | $4.233 | $2.71 | 60% |
| France Central | $7.022 | $4.333 | $2.774 | 60% |
| Italy North | $7.022 | $4.333 | $2.774 | 60% |
| Spain Central | $7.022 | $4.333 | $2.774 | 60% |
| UK South | $7.022 | $4.333 | $2.774 | 60% |
| South Central US | $7.16 | $4.418 | $2.828 | 61% |
| West Central US | $7.16 | $4.418 | $2.828 | 61% |
| Australia Central | $7.181 | $4.431 | $2.836 | 61% |
| Australia Central 2 | $7.181 | $4.237 | $2.729 | 62% |
| Australia East | $7.181 | $4.431 | $2.836 | 61% |
| Korea Central | $7.181 | $4.431 | $2.836 | 61% |
| Southeast Asia | $7.181 | $4.431 | $2.836 | 61% |
| US Gov Arizona | $7.181 | $4.431 | $2.836 | 61% |
| US Gov Virginia | $7.181 | $4.237 | $2.729 | 62% |
| UK West | $7.219 | $4.454 | $2.852 | 60% |
| Germany West Central | $7.234 | $4.463 | $2.857 | 61% |
| Japan East | $7.234 | $4.463 | $2.857 | 61% |
| Japan West | $7.234 | $4.463 | $2.857 | 61% |
| Poland Central | $7.234 | $4.695 | $2.857 | 61% |
| West Europe | $7.234 | $4.463 | $2.857 | 61% |
| Israel Central | $7.392 | $4.361 | $2.809 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $7.392 | $4.361 | $2.809 | 62% |
| UAE North | $7.392 | $4.561 | $2.92 | 61% |
| US Gov Texas | $7.458 | $4.602 | $2.946 | 61% |
| West India | $7.637 | $4.506 | $2.902 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $7.756 | $4.786 | $3.064 | 60% |
| East Asia | $7.946 | $4.903 | $3.139 | 60% |
| South Africa North | $7.973 | $4.919 | $3.149 | 61% |
| Sweden South | $8.305 | $4.90 | $3.156 | 62% |
| South India | $8.413 | $5.191 | $3.323 | 61% |
| Taiwan North West | $8.451 | $4.986 | $3.211 | 62% |
| Norway East | $8.532 | $5.264 | $3.37 | 61% |
| Switzerland North | $8.532 | $5.264 | $3.37 | 61% |
| France South | $9.129 | $5.386 | $3.469 | 62% |
| Germany North | $9.404 | $5.802 | $3.715 | 61% |
| Brazil South | $9.557 | $5.897 | $3.775 | 61% |
| UAE Central | $9.61 | $5.929 | $3.796 | 61% |
| South Africa West | $10.365 | $6.395 | $4.094 | 61% |
| Norway West | $11.092 | $6.843 | $4.381 | 61% |
| Switzerland West | $11.092 | $6.843 | $4.381 | 61% |
| Brazil Southeast | $12.424 | $7.665 | $4.907 | 61% |
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