Standard_EC16as_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_EC16as_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.8392 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($1.049). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.6294 per hour effective, 40% 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 | – | $0.8392 | $0.8392 | $612.58 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $7,351.00 | $0 | $0.8392 | $612.58 | 20% | month 10 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.8917 | $0.8917 | $650.90 | 15% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.6294 | $0.6294 | $459.44 | 40% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $16,540.00 | $0 | $0.6294 | $459.44 | 40% | month 22 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.6818 | $0.6818 | $497.75 | 35% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.678 | $0.5421 | $0.4065 | 40% |
| East US | $1.049 | $0.8392 | $0.6294 | 40% |
| East US 2 | $1.049 | $0.8392 | $0.6294 | 40% |
| North Central US | $1.049 | $0.8392 | $0.6294 | 40% |
| West US 2 | $1.049 | $0.8392 | $0.6294 | 40% |
| West US 3 | $1.049 | $0.8392 | $0.6294 | 40% |
| Sweden Central | $1.123 | $0.8983 | $0.6737 | 40% |
| Mexico Central | $1.155 | $0.9236 | $0.6927 | 40% |
| Canada Central | $1.17 | $0.9363 | $0.7022 | 40% |
| Canada East | $1.17 | $0.9363 | $0.7022 | 40% |
| North Europe | $1.17 | $0.9363 | $0.7022 | 40% |
| Central US | $1.186 | $0.5627 | $0.3624 | 69% |
| Korea South | $1.207 | $0.9659 | $0.7244 | 40% |
| UK South | $1.22 | $0.9758 | $0.7318 | 40% |
| France Central | $1.232 | $0.9856 | $0.7392 | 40% |
| Italy North | $1.232 | $0.9856 | $0.7392 | 40% |
| Spain Central | $1.232 | $0.9856 | $0.7392 | 40% |
| West US | $1.232 | $0.9856 | $0.7392 | 40% |
| South Central US | $1.257 | $1.005 | $0.754 | 40% |
| West Central US | $1.257 | $1.005 | $0.754 | 40% |
| Poland Central | $1.267 | $1.014 | $0.7603 | 40% |
| Germany West Central | $1.269 | $1.015 | $0.7614 | 40% |
| UK West | $1.269 | $1.015 | $0.7614 | 40% |
| West Europe | $1.269 | $1.015 | $0.7614 | 40% |
| Korea Central | $1.294 | $1.035 | $0.7761 | 40% |
| Qatar Central | $1.294 | $1.035 | $0.7761 | 40% |
| UAE North | $1.294 | $1.035 | $0.7761 | 40% |
| Australia Central | $1.318 | $1.055 | $0.7909 | 40% |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.318 | $1.055 | $0.7909 | 40% |
| Australia East | $1.318 | $1.055 | $0.7909 | 40% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.318 | $1.055 | $0.7909 | 40% |
| Taiwan North | $1.318 | $1.055 | $0.7909 | 40% |
| US Gov Texas | $1.318 | $1.055 | $0.7909 | 40% |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.331 | $1.065 | $0.7983 | 40% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.331 | $1.065 | $0.7983 | 40% |
| West India | $1.341 | $1.073 | $0.8047 | 40% |
| Australia Southeast | $1.366 | $1.093 | $0.8194 | 40% |
| Japan East | $1.366 | $1.093 | $0.8194 | 40% |
| Japan West | $1.366 | $1.093 | $0.8194 | 40% |
| South Africa North | $1.403 | $1.122 | $0.8416 | 40% |
| East Asia | $1.452 | $1.162 | $0.8712 | 40% |
| Sweden South | $1.464 | $1.171 | $0.8786 | 40% |
| South India | $1.477 | $1.181 | $0.886 | 40% |
| Israel Central | $1.50 | $1.20 | $0.8997 | 40% |
| Norway East | $1.501 | $1.201 | $0.9008 | 40% |
| Switzerland North | $1.501 | $1.201 | $0.9008 | 40% |
| France South | $1.598 | $1.278 | $0.9589 | 40% |
| Germany North | $1.647 | $1.318 | $0.9884 | 40% |
| UAE Central | $1.681 | $1.345 | $1.008 | 40% |
| Brazil South | $1.684 | $1.347 | $1.011 | 40% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.712 | $1.37 | $1.028 | 40% |
| South Africa West | $1.818 | $1.454 | $1.091 | 40% |
| Norway West | $1.952 | $1.561 | $1.171 | 40% |
| Switzerland West | $1.952 | $1.561 | $1.171 | 40% |
| Brazil Southeast | $2.184 | $1.747 | $1.31 | 40% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.