Standard_M16pds_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_M16pds_v4 with no upfront payment costs $1.339 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($2.27). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.8627 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 | – | $1.339 | $1.339 | $977.83 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $11,734.00 | $0 | $1.339 | $977.83 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $1.544 | $1.544 | $1,126.83 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.8627 | $0.8627 | $629.81 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $22,673.00 | $0 | $0.8627 | $629.81 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $1.067 | $1.067 | $778.84 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central US | $2.27 | $1.339 | $0.8627 | 62% |
| East US | $2.27 | $1.339 | $0.8627 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $2.27 | $1.339 | $0.8627 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $2.27 | $1.339 | $0.8627 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $2.27 | $1.339 | $0.8627 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $2.497 | $1.474 | $0.949 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $2.656 | $1.567 | $1.009 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $2.656 | $1.567 | $1.009 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $2.724 | $1.607 | $1.035 | 62% |
| Canada East | $2.724 | $1.607 | $1.035 | 62% |
| North Central US | $2.724 | $1.607 | $1.035 | 62% |
| South Central US | $2.724 | $1.607 | $1.035 | 62% |
| West Central US | $2.724 | $1.607 | $1.035 | 62% |
| France Central | $2.838 | $1.674 | $1.078 | 62% |
| UK South | $2.838 | $1.674 | $1.078 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $2.952 | $1.741 | $1.122 | 62% |
| Italy North | $2.952 | $1.741 | $1.122 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $2.952 | $1.741 | $1.122 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $2.952 | $1.741 | $1.122 | 62% |
| West US | $2.952 | $1.741 | $1.122 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $3.065 | $1.808 | $1.165 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $3.179 | $1.875 | $1.208 | 62% |
| Central India | $3.179 | $1.875 | $1.208 | 62% |
| India South Central | $3.179 | $1.875 | $1.208 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $3.179 | $1.875 | $1.208 | 62% |
| North Europe | $3.247 | $1.915 | $1.234 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $3.247 | $1.915 | $1.234 | 62% |
| UAE North | $3.247 | $1.915 | $1.234 | 62% |
| West Europe | $3.247 | $1.915 | $1.234 | 62% |
| Australia East | $3.292 | $1.942 | $1.251 | 62% |
| Japan East | $3.292 | $1.942 | $1.251 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $3.315 | $1.956 | $1.26 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $3.457 | $2.039 | $1.313 | 62% |
| East Asia | $3.519 | $2.076 | $1.337 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $4.541 | $2.679 | $1.726 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.