Standard_L16aos_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_L16aos_v4 with no upfront payment costs $1.157 per hour in East US, 36% less than on demand ($1.808). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.687 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 | – | $1.157 | $1.157 | $844.67 | 36% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $10,136.00 | $0 | $1.157 | $844.67 | 36% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $1.32 | $1.32 | $963.48 | 27% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.687 | $0.687 | $501.53 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $18,055.00 | $0 | $0.687 | $501.53 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.8136 | $0.8136 | $593.93 | 55% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia Central | $1.594 | $0.9402 | $0.6056 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $1.60 | $0.9439 | $0.608 | 62% |
| East US | $1.808 | $1.157 | $0.687 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $1.808 | $1.157 | $0.687 | 62% |
| North Central US | $1.808 | $1.067 | $0.687 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $1.808 | $1.157 | $0.687 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $1.808 | $1.157 | $0.687 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $1.81 | $1.068 | $0.6876 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $1.896 | $1.119 | $0.7205 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $1.989 | $1.173 | $0.7557 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $2.00 | $1.18 | $0.76 | 62% |
| North Europe | $2.00 | $1.28 | $0.76 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $2.00 | $1.18 | $0.76 | 62% |
| West US | $2.00 | $1.28 | $0.76 | 62% |
| Central US | $2.043 | $1.157 | $0.687 | 66% |
| Central India | $2.056 | $1.213 | $0.7813 | 62% |
| Italy North | $2.096 | $1.237 | $0.7965 | 62% |
| France Central | $2.104 | $1.241 | $0.7995 | 62% |
| UK South | $2.104 | $1.347 | $0.7995 | 62% |
| Japan East | $2.128 | $1.256 | $0.8086 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $2.128 | $1.256 | $0.8086 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $2.16 | $1.274 | $0.8208 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $2.16 | $1.274 | $0.8208 | 62% |
| West Europe | $2.16 | $1.382 | $0.8208 | 62% |
| Australia East | $2.168 | $1.279 | $0.8239 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $2.168 | $1.279 | $0.8239 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $2.168 | $1.279 | $0.8239 | 62% |
| South Central US | $2.17 | $1.389 | $0.8244 | 62% |
| UAE North | $2.20 | $1.298 | $0.836 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $2.26 | $1.333 | $0.8588 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $2.26 | $1.333 | $0.8588 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $2.376 | $1.402 | $0.9029 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $2.376 | $1.402 | $0.9029 | 62% |
| East Asia | $2.384 | $1.407 | $0.9059 | 62% |
| Norway East | $2.585 | $1.526 | $0.9825 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $2.88 | $1.699 | $1.094 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.