Standard_L96as_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_L96as_v4 with no upfront payment costs $5.036 per hour in East US, 39% less than on demand ($8.256). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $3.302 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 | – | $5.036 | $5.036 | $3,676.42 | 39% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $44,117.00 | $0 | $5.036 | $3,676.42 | 39% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $6.027 | $6.027 | $4,399.62 | 27% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $3.302 | $3.302 | $2,410.75 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $86,787.00 | $0 | $3.302 | $2,410.75 | 60% | month 15 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $4.128 | $4.128 | $3,013.44 | 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 | $8.237 | $4.86 | $3.13 | 62% |
| East US | $8.256 | $5.036 | $3.302 | 60% |
| East US 2 | $8.256 | $5.036 | $3.302 | 60% |
| West US 2 | $8.256 | $5.036 | $3.302 | 60% |
| West US 3 | $8.256 | $5.036 | $3.302 | 60% |
| Sweden Central | $8.606 | $5.078 | $3.27 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $8.698 | $5.132 | $3.305 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $9.06 | $5.346 | $3.443 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $9.077 | $5.355 | $3.449 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $9.082 | $5.358 | $3.451 | 62% |
| North Europe | $9.12 | $5.563 | $3.648 | 60% |
| West US | $9.12 | $5.563 | $3.648 | 60% |
| Central US | $9.312 | $5.036 | $3.302 | 65% |
| Central India | $9.346 | $5.514 | $3.551 | 62% |
| France Central | $9.557 | $5.638 | $3.632 | 62% |
| Italy North | $9.557 | $5.638 | $3.632 | 62% |
| UK South | $9.60 | $5.856 | $3.84 | 60% |
| Japan East | $9.662 | $5.701 | $3.672 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $9.662 | $5.701 | $3.672 | 62% |
| West Europe | $9.792 | $5.973 | $3.917 | 60% |
| Germany West Central | $9.821 | $5.794 | $3.732 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $9.821 | $5.794 | $3.732 | 62% |
| Australia East | $9.874 | $5.825 | $3.752 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $9.874 | $5.825 | $3.752 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $9.874 | $5.825 | $3.752 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $9.878 | $5.828 | $3.754 | 62% |
| South Central US | $9.888 | $6.032 | $3.955 | 60% |
| UAE North | $9.979 | $5.888 | $3.792 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $10.32 | $6.089 | $3.922 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $10.32 | $6.089 | $3.922 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $10.798 | $6.37 | $4.103 | 62% |
| UK West | $10.815 | $6.597 | $4.326 | 60% |
| South Africa North | $10.824 | $6.386 | $4.113 | 62% |
| East Asia | $10.877 | $6.417 | $4.133 | 62% |
| Norway East | $11.779 | $6.949 | $4.476 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $11.971 | $7.302 | $4.788 | 60% |
| Brazil South | $13.147 | $7.757 | $4.996 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.