Standard_EC48ads_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_EC48ads_v6 with no upfront payment costs $3.067 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($3.833). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.30 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 | – | $3.067 | $3.067 | $2,238.67 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $26,864.00 | $0 | $3.067 | $2,238.67 | 20% | month 10 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.258 | $3.258 | $2,378.38 | 15% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.30 | $2.30 | $1,678.97 | 40% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $60,443.00 | $0 | $2.30 | $1,678.97 | 40% | month 22 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.491 | $2.491 | $1,818.76 | 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 | $2.476 | $1.981 | $1.486 | 40% |
| East US | $3.833 | $3.067 | $2.30 | 40% |
| East US 2 | $3.833 | $3.067 | $2.30 | 40% |
| North Central US | $3.833 | $3.067 | $2.30 | 40% |
| West US 2 | $3.833 | $3.067 | $2.30 | 40% |
| West US 3 | $3.833 | $3.067 | $2.30 | 40% |
| Sweden Central | $4.097 | $3.278 | $2.458 | 40% |
| Mexico Central | $4.213 | $3.371 | $2.528 | 40% |
| Canada Central | $4.277 | $3.421 | $2.566 | 40% |
| Canada East | $4.277 | $3.421 | $2.566 | 40% |
| North Europe | $4.277 | $3.421 | $2.566 | 40% |
| Central US | $4.33 | $2.056 | $1.324 | 69% |
| Korea South | $4.404 | $3.523 | $2.642 | 40% |
| UK South | $4.456 | $3.565 | $2.674 | 40% |
| France Central | $4.499 | $3.599 | $2.699 | 40% |
| Italy North | $4.499 | $3.599 | $2.699 | 40% |
| Spain Central | $4.499 | $3.599 | $2.699 | 40% |
| West US | $4.499 | $3.599 | $2.699 | 40% |
| South Central US | $4.588 | $3.671 | $2.753 | 40% |
| West Central US | $4.588 | $3.671 | $2.753 | 40% |
| Poland Central | $4.62 | $3.696 | $2.772 | 40% |
| Germany West Central | $4.631 | $3.704 | $2.778 | 40% |
| UK West | $4.631 | $3.704 | $2.778 | 40% |
| West Europe | $4.631 | $3.704 | $2.778 | 40% |
| Korea Central | $4.72 | $3.776 | $2.832 | 40% |
| Qatar Central | $4.72 | $3.776 | $2.832 | 40% |
| UAE North | $4.72 | $3.776 | $2.832 | 40% |
| Australia Central | $4.81 | $3.848 | $2.886 | 40% |
| Australia Central 2 | $4.81 | $3.848 | $2.886 | 40% |
| Australia East | $4.81 | $3.848 | $2.886 | 40% |
| Southeast Asia | $4.81 | $3.848 | $2.886 | 40% |
| Taiwan North | $4.81 | $3.848 | $2.886 | 40% |
| US Gov Texas | $4.81 | $3.848 | $2.886 | 40% |
| US Gov Arizona | $4.858 | $3.886 | $2.915 | 40% |
| US Gov Virginia | $4.858 | $3.886 | $2.915 | 40% |
| West India | $4.90 | $3.92 | $2.94 | 40% |
| Australia Southeast | $4.99 | $3.992 | $2.994 | 40% |
| Japan East | $4.99 | $3.992 | $2.994 | 40% |
| Japan West | $4.99 | $3.992 | $2.994 | 40% |
| South Africa North | $5.122 | $4.097 | $3.073 | 40% |
| East Asia | $5.301 | $4.241 | $3.181 | 40% |
| Sweden South | $5.343 | $4.275 | $3.206 | 40% |
| South India | $5.391 | $4.313 | $3.235 | 40% |
| Israel Central | $5.481 | $4.385 | $3.288 | 40% |
| Norway East | $5.481 | $4.385 | $3.288 | 40% |
| Switzerland North | $5.481 | $4.385 | $3.288 | 40% |
| France South | $5.834 | $4.668 | $3.501 | 40% |
| Germany North | $6.014 | $4.811 | $3.608 | 40% |
| UAE Central | $6.141 | $4.913 | $3.684 | 40% |
| Brazil South | $6.146 | $4.917 | $3.688 | 40% |
| Taiwan North West | $6.257 | $5.005 | $3.754 | 40% |
| South Africa West | $6.637 | $5.31 | $3.982 | 40% |
| Norway West | $7.128 | $5.702 | $4.277 | 40% |
| Switzerland West | $7.128 | $5.702 | $4.277 | 40% |
| Brazil Southeast | $7.973 | $6.378 | $4.784 | 40% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.