Standard_EC2as_v5 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_EC2as_v5 with no upfront payment costs $0.09041 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($0.113). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.06781 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 | – | $0.09041 | $0.09041 | $66.00 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $792.00 | $0 | $0.09041 | $66.00 | 20% | month 10 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.09526 | $0.09526 | $69.54 | 16% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.06781 | $0.06781 | $49.50 | 40% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $1,782.00 | $0 | $0.06781 | $49.50 | 40% | month 22 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.07461 | $0.07461 | $54.47 | 34% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.0715 | $0.0572 | $0.0429 | 40% |
| East US | $0.113 | $0.0904 | $0.0678 | 40% |
| East US 2 | $0.113 | $0.0904 | $0.0678 | 40% |
| West US | $0.126 | $0.1008 | $0.0756 | 40% |
| North Europe | $0.127 | $0.1016 | $0.0762 | 40% |
| Central US | $0.128 | $0.0904 | $0.0678 | 47% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.132 | $0.1057 | $0.0793 | 40% |
| UK South | $0.133 | $0.1064 | $0.0798 | 40% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.136 | $0.1088 | $0.0816 | 40% |
| Germany West Central | $0.137 | $0.1096 | $0.0822 | 40% |
| Italy North | $0.137 | $0.1096 | $0.0822 | 40% |
| Japan East | $0.137 | $0.1096 | $0.0822 | 40% |
| West Europe | $0.137 | $0.1096 | $0.0822 | 40% |
| UAE North | $0.14 | $0.112 | $0.084 | 40% |
| East Asia | $0.151 | $0.1204 | $0.0903 | 40% |
| Switzerland North | $0.162 | $0.1292 | $0.097 | 40% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.