Standard_F4alds_v7 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_F4alds_v7 with no upfront payment costs $0.1774 per hour in East US, 38% less than on demand ($0.286). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.1088 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 | – | $0.1774 | $0.1774 | $129.50 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $1,554.00 | $0 | $0.1774 | $129.50 | 38% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.1916 | $0.1916 | $139.88 | 33% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.1088 | $0.1088 | $79.39 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $2,858.00 | $0 | $0.1088 | $79.39 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.1258 | $0.1258 | $91.86 | 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 | $0.185 | $0.1147 | $0.074 | 60% |
| South Central US | $0.27 | $0.1671 | $0.1025 | 62% |
| Central US | $0.286 | $0.1774 | $0.1088 | 62% |
| East US | $0.286 | $0.1774 | $0.1088 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.286 | $0.1774 | $0.1088 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.286 | $0.1774 | $0.1088 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.286 | $0.1774 | $0.1088 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.286 | $0.1774 | $0.1088 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.306 | $0.1897 | $0.1224 | 60% |
| Mexico Central | $0.315 | $0.1856 | $0.1195 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.319 | $0.1884 | $0.1213 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.319 | $0.1979 | $0.1277 | 60% |
| UK South | $0.333 | $0.1962 | $0.1264 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.336 | $0.2082 | $0.131 | 61% |
| Italy North | $0.336 | $0.2082 | $0.131 | 61% |
| Spain Central | $0.336 | $0.1982 | $0.1276 | 62% |
| West US | $0.336 | $0.2082 | $0.1344 | 60% |
| Poland Central | $0.345 | $0.2038 | $0.1312 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.346 | $0.2144 | $0.1383 | 60% |
| West Europe | $0.346 | $0.2144 | $0.1383 | 60% |
| Korea Central | $0.352 | $0.2185 | $0.1374 | 61% |
| UAE North | $0.352 | $0.2079 | $0.1374 | 61% |
| Australia East | $0.359 | $0.2226 | $0.1436 | 60% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.359 | $0.2226 | $0.1436 | 60% |
| Taiwan North | $0.359 | $0.2226 | $0.14 | 61% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.362 | $0.2247 | $0.1377 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.372 | $0.2308 | $0.1489 | 60% |
| Japan West | $0.372 | $0.2308 | $0.1489 | 60% |
| South Africa North | $0.382 | $0.237 | $0.1529 | 60% |
| East Asia | $0.396 | $0.2454 | $0.1584 | 60% |
| Norway East | $0.409 | $0.2414 | $0.1555 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $0.409 | $0.2414 | $0.1555 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $0.459 | $0.2845 | $0.179 | 61% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.