Standard_EC4as_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_EC4as_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.2098 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($0.262). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.1573 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 | – | $0.2098 | $0.2098 | $153.17 | 20% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $1,838.00 | $0 | $0.2098 | $153.17 | 20% | month 10 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.2227 | $0.2227 | $162.57 | 15% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.1573 | $0.1573 | $114.86 | 40% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $4,135.00 | $0 | $0.1573 | $114.86 | 40% | month 22 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.1703 | $0.1703 | $124.32 | 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 | $0.169 | $0.1355 | $0.1016 | 40% |
| East US | $0.262 | $0.2098 | $0.1573 | 40% |
| East US 2 | $0.262 | $0.2098 | $0.1573 | 40% |
| North Central US | $0.262 | $0.2098 | $0.1573 | 40% |
| West US 2 | $0.262 | $0.2098 | $0.1573 | 40% |
| West US 3 | $0.262 | $0.2098 | $0.1573 | 40% |
| Sweden Central | $0.281 | $0.2245 | $0.1684 | 40% |
| Mexico Central | $0.289 | $0.2309 | $0.1732 | 40% |
| Canada Central | $0.293 | $0.2341 | $0.1756 | 40% |
| Canada East | $0.293 | $0.2341 | $0.1756 | 40% |
| North Europe | $0.293 | $0.2341 | $0.1756 | 40% |
| Central US | $0.297 | $0.1406 | $0.0906 | 69% |
| Korea South | $0.302 | $0.2414 | $0.1811 | 40% |
| UK South | $0.305 | $0.2439 | $0.183 | 40% |
| France Central | $0.308 | $0.2463 | $0.1848 | 40% |
| Italy North | $0.308 | $0.2463 | $0.1848 | 40% |
| Spain Central | $0.308 | $0.2463 | $0.1848 | 40% |
| West US | $0.308 | $0.2463 | $0.1848 | 40% |
| South Central US | $0.314 | $0.2514 | $0.1885 | 40% |
| West Central US | $0.314 | $0.2514 | $0.1885 | 40% |
| Germany West Central | $0.317 | $0.2538 | $0.1903 | 40% |
| Poland Central | $0.317 | $0.2534 | $0.1901 | 40% |
| UK West | $0.317 | $0.2538 | $0.1903 | 40% |
| West Europe | $0.317 | $0.2538 | $0.1903 | 40% |
| Korea Central | $0.323 | $0.2587 | $0.194 | 40% |
| Qatar Central | $0.323 | $0.2587 | $0.194 | 40% |
| UAE North | $0.323 | $0.2587 | $0.194 | 40% |
| Australia Central | $0.33 | $0.2637 | $0.1978 | 40% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.33 | $0.2637 | $0.1978 | 40% |
| Australia East | $0.33 | $0.2637 | $0.1978 | 40% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.33 | $0.2637 | $0.1978 | 40% |
| Taiwan North | $0.33 | $0.2637 | $0.1978 | 40% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.33 | $0.2637 | $0.1978 | 40% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.333 | $0.2661 | $0.1996 | 40% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.333 | $0.2661 | $0.1996 | 40% |
| West India | $0.335 | $0.2683 | $0.2012 | 40% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.341 | $0.2732 | $0.2049 | 40% |
| Japan East | $0.341 | $0.2732 | $0.2049 | 40% |
| Japan West | $0.341 | $0.2732 | $0.2049 | 40% |
| South Africa North | $0.351 | $0.2806 | $0.2104 | 40% |
| East Asia | $0.363 | $0.2904 | $0.2178 | 40% |
| Sweden South | $0.366 | $0.2928 | $0.2196 | 40% |
| South India | $0.369 | $0.2953 | $0.2215 | 40% |
| Israel Central | $0.375 | $0.2999 | $0.2249 | 40% |
| Norway East | $0.375 | $0.3002 | $0.2252 | 40% |
| Switzerland North | $0.375 | $0.3002 | $0.2252 | 40% |
| France South | $0.4 | $0.3196 | $0.2397 | 40% |
| Germany North | $0.412 | $0.3295 | $0.2471 | 40% |
| UAE Central | $0.42 | $0.3362 | $0.2521 | 40% |
| Brazil South | $0.421 | $0.3369 | $0.2527 | 40% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.428 | $0.3425 | $0.2569 | 40% |
| South Africa West | $0.455 | $0.3636 | $0.2727 | 40% |
| Norway West | $0.488 | $0.3904 | $0.2928 | 40% |
| Switzerland West | $0.488 | $0.3904 | $0.2928 | 40% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.546 | $0.4369 | $0.3276 | 40% |
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