Standard_F2als_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_F2als_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.075 per hour in East US, 38% less than on demand ($0.121). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.04597 per hour effective, 62% 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 | – | $0.075 | $0.075 | $54.75 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $657.00 | $0 | $0.075 | $54.75 | 38% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.08107 | $0.08107 | $59.18 | 33% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.04597 | $0.04597 | $33.56 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $1,208.00 | $0 | $0.04597 | $33.56 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.05324 | $0.05324 | $38.87 | 56% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.0782 | $0.0485 | $0.0313 | 60% |
| East US | $0.121 | $0.075 | $0.046 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.121 | $0.075 | $0.046 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.121 | $0.075 | $0.046 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.121 | $0.075 | $0.046 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.121 | $0.075 | $0.046 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.127 | $0.0788 | $0.0508 | 60% |
| Sweden Central | $0.129 | $0.0803 | $0.0518 | 60% |
| Canada Central | $0.135 | $0.0797 | $0.0513 | 62% |
| Canada East | $0.135 | $0.0797 | $0.0513 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.135 | $0.0837 | $0.054 | 60% |
| Central US | $0.137 | $0.075 | $0.046 | 66% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.137 | $0.0807 | $0.052 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.137 | $0.0807 | $0.052 | 62% |
| Korea South | $0.139 | $0.0862 | $0.0542 | 61% |
| UK South | $0.141 | $0.083 | $0.0534 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.142 | $0.088 | $0.0554 | 61% |
| Italy North | $0.142 | $0.088 | $0.0554 | 61% |
| Spain Central | $0.142 | $0.0838 | $0.054 | 62% |
| West US | $0.142 | $0.088 | $0.0568 | 60% |
| South Central US | $0.145 | $0.0897 | $0.055 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.145 | $0.0897 | $0.0565 | 61% |
| Germany West Central | $0.146 | $0.0906 | $0.0585 | 60% |
| Poland Central | $0.146 | $0.0862 | $0.0555 | 62% |
| UK West | $0.146 | $0.0863 | $0.0556 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.146 | $0.0906 | $0.0585 | 60% |
| Korea Central | $0.149 | $0.0924 | $0.0581 | 61% |
| Qatar Central | $0.149 | $0.0924 | $0.0596 | 60% |
| UAE North | $0.149 | $0.0879 | $0.0581 | 61% |
| Australia Central | $0.152 | $0.0941 | $0.0607 | 60% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.152 | $0.0941 | $0.0607 | 60% |
| Australia East | $0.152 | $0.0941 | $0.0607 | 60% |
| New Zealand North | $0.152 | $0.0896 | $0.0577 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.152 | $0.0941 | $0.0607 | 60% |
| Taiwan North | $0.152 | $0.0941 | $0.0592 | 61% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.152 | $0.0941 | $0.0592 | 61% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.153 | $0.095 | $0.0597 | 61% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.153 | $0.095 | $0.0597 | 61% |
| West India | $0.155 | $0.0959 | $0.0618 | 60% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.157 | $0.0976 | $0.063 | 60% |
| Japan East | $0.157 | $0.0976 | $0.063 | 60% |
| Japan West | $0.157 | $0.0976 | $0.063 | 60% |
| South Africa North | $0.162 | $0.1002 | $0.0646 | 60% |
| East Asia | $0.167 | $0.1038 | $0.067 | 60% |
| Sweden South | $0.169 | $0.1047 | $0.0658 | 61% |
| South India | $0.17 | $0.1055 | $0.0681 | 60% |
| Israel Central | $0.173 | $0.1073 | $0.0692 | 60% |
| Norway East | $0.173 | $0.1073 | $0.0692 | 60% |
| Switzerland North | $0.173 | $0.1021 | $0.0658 | 62% |
| France South | $0.184 | $0.1142 | $0.0718 | 61% |
| Germany North | $0.19 | $0.1177 | $0.0759 | 60% |
| Brazil South | $0.194 | $0.1203 | $0.0756 | 61% |
| UAE Central | $0.194 | $0.1144 | $0.0756 | 61% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.197 | $0.1224 | $0.077 | 61% |
| South Africa West | $0.209 | $0.1298 | $0.0838 | 60% |
| Norway West | $0.225 | $0.1395 | $0.09 | 60% |
| Switzerland West | $0.225 | $0.1328 | $0.0855 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.252 | $0.1559 | $0.0981 | 61% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.