Standard_E96ias_v5 spot prices
Spot Standard_E96ias_v5 costs about $1.256 per hour in East US, 79% less than on demand ($5.966). The lowest spot price is in Central India, at $0.6976 per hour. Spot capacity can be reclaimed at short notice, so it suits work that can stop and resume.
Spot prices by region, cheapest first
Linux, USD per hour. Spot prices change through the day; these are from the last update.
| Region | Spot | On-demand | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.6976 | $3.775 | 82% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.7181 | $7.181 | 90% |
| East US 2 | $1.103 | $5.966 | 82% |
| North Central US | $1.103 | $5.966 | 82% |
| West US 2 | $1.103 | $5.966 | 82% |
| West US 3 | $1.103 | $5.966 | 82% |
| Sweden Central | $1.181 | $6.389 | 82% |
| Indonesia Central | $1.194 | $6.463 | 82% |
| Malaysia West | $1.194 | $6.463 | 82% |
| Taiwan North | $1.201 | $6.501 | 82% |
| Canada East | $1.21 | $6.547 | 82% |
| West US | $1.23 | $6.653 | 82% |
| UK South | $1.234 | $7.022 | 82% |
| Canada Central | $1.234 | $6.547 | 81% |
| North Europe | $1.239 | $6.706 | 82% |
| Central US | $1.245 | $6.742 | 82% |
| India South Central | $1.256 | $6.178 | 80% |
| East US | $1.256 | $5.966 | 79% |
| Korea South | $1.268 | $6.861 | 82% |
| France Central | $1.298 | $7.022 | 82% |
| Italy North | $1.298 | $7.022 | 82% |
| Spain Central | $1.298 | $7.022 | 82% |
| South Central US | $1.323 | $7.16 | 82% |
| Australia Central | $1.327 | $7.181 | 82% |
| Australia East | $1.327 | $7.181 | 82% |
| Korea Central | $1.327 | $7.181 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.327 | $7.181 | 82% |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.327 | $7.181 | 82% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.327 | $7.181 | 82% |
| UK West | $1.334 | $7.219 | 82% |
| Germany West Central | $1.337 | $7.234 | 82% |
| Japan East | $1.337 | $7.234 | 82% |
| Japan West | $1.337 | $7.234 | 82% |
| Poland Central | $1.337 | $7.234 | 82% |
| West Central US | $1.349 | $7.16 | 81% |
| Israel Central | $1.366 | $7.392 | 82% |
| Qatar Central | $1.366 | $7.392 | 82% |
| UAE North | $1.366 | $7.392 | 82% |
| US Gov Texas | $1.378 | $7.458 | 82% |
| New Zealand North | $1.393 | $7.54 | 82% |
| West Europe | $1.403 | $7.234 | 81% |
| West India | $1.411 | $7.637 | 82% |
| Australia Southeast | $1.433 | $7.756 | 82% |
| East Asia | $1.468 | $7.946 | 82% |
| South Africa North | $1.473 | $7.973 | 82% |
| Sweden South | $1.535 | $8.305 | 82% |
| South India | $1.555 | $8.413 | 82% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.562 | $8.451 | 82% |
| Norway East | $1.577 | $8.532 | 82% |
| Switzerland North | $1.577 | $8.532 | 82% |
| France South | $1.687 | $9.129 | 82% |
| Germany North | $1.738 | $9.404 | 82% |
| Brazil South | $1.766 | $9.557 | 82% |
| UAE Central | $1.776 | $9.61 | 82% |
| South Africa West | $1.915 | $10.365 | 82% |
| Norway West | $2.05 | $11.092 | 82% |
| Switzerland West | $2.05 | $11.092 | 82% |
| Brazil Southeast | $2.296 | $12.424 | 82% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.