Standard_L16as_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_L16as_v4 with no upfront payment costs $0.8394 per hour in East US, 39% less than on demand ($1.376). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.5504 per hour effective, 60% 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 | – | $0.8394 | $0.8394 | $612.75 | 39% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $7,353.00 | $0 | $0.8394 | $612.75 | 39% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $1.004 | $1.004 | $733.27 | 27% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.5504 | $0.5504 | $401.81 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $14,465.00 | $0 | $0.5504 | $401.81 | 60% | month 15 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.688 | $0.688 | $502.24 | 50% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central US | $1.373 | $0.8099 | $0.5217 | 62% |
| East US | $1.376 | $0.8394 | $0.5504 | 60% |
| East US 2 | $1.376 | $0.8394 | $0.5504 | 60% |
| West US 2 | $1.376 | $0.8394 | $0.5504 | 60% |
| West US 3 | $1.376 | $0.8394 | $0.5504 | 60% |
| Sweden Central | $1.434 | $0.8463 | $0.5451 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $1.45 | $0.8553 | $0.5508 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $1.51 | $0.891 | $0.5738 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $1.513 | $0.8926 | $0.5748 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $1.514 | $0.893 | $0.5752 | 62% |
| North Europe | $1.52 | $0.9272 | $0.608 | 60% |
| West US | $1.52 | $0.9272 | $0.608 | 60% |
| Central US | $1.552 | $0.8394 | $0.5504 | 65% |
| Central India | $1.558 | $0.9189 | $0.5919 | 62% |
| France Central | $1.593 | $0.9397 | $0.6053 | 62% |
| Italy North | $1.593 | $0.9397 | $0.6053 | 62% |
| UK South | $1.60 | $0.976 | $0.64 | 60% |
| Japan East | $1.61 | $0.9501 | $0.6119 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $1.61 | $0.9501 | $0.6119 | 62% |
| West Europe | $1.632 | $0.9955 | $0.6528 | 60% |
| Germany West Central | $1.637 | $0.9658 | $0.622 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $1.637 | $0.9658 | $0.622 | 62% |
| Australia East | $1.646 | $0.9709 | $0.6253 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $1.646 | $0.9713 | $0.6256 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $1.646 | $0.9709 | $0.6253 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $1.646 | $0.9709 | $0.6253 | 62% |
| South Central US | $1.648 | $1.005 | $0.6592 | 60% |
| UAE North | $1.663 | $0.9813 | $0.632 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $1.72 | $1.015 | $0.6536 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.72 | $1.015 | $0.6536 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $1.80 | $1.062 | $0.6839 | 62% |
| UK West | $1.803 | $1.099 | $0.721 | 60% |
| South Africa North | $1.804 | $1.064 | $0.6855 | 62% |
| East Asia | $1.813 | $1.069 | $0.6889 | 62% |
| Norway East | $1.963 | $1.158 | $0.746 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $1.995 | $1.217 | $0.7981 | 60% |
| Brazil South | $2.191 | $1.293 | $0.8326 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.