Standard_M16s spot prices
Spot Standard_M16s costs about $0.2387 per hour in East US, 90% less than on demand ($2.387). The lowest spot price is in East US, at $0.2387 per hour. Spot capacity can be reclaimed at short notice, so it suits work that can stop and resume.
Spot prices by region, cheapest first
Linux, USD per hour. Spot prices change through the day; these are from the last update.
| Region | Spot | On-demand | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.2387 | $2.387 | 90% |
| East US 2 | $0.2387 | $2.387 | 90% |
| North Central US | $0.2387 | $2.387 | 90% |
| West US 2 | $0.2387 | $2.387 | 90% |
| West US 3 | $0.2387 | $2.387 | 90% |
| Central India | $0.2462 | $2.462 | 90% |
| Canada Central | $0.2626 | $2.626 | 90% |
| Canada East | $0.2626 | $2.626 | 90% |
| Central US | $0.2697 | $2.697 | 90% |
| North Europe | $0.2864 | $2.864 | 90% |
| South Central US | $0.2864 | $2.864 | 90% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.2864 | $2.864 | 90% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.2864 | $2.864 | 90% |
| UK South | $0.3008 | $3.008 | 90% |
| UK West | $0.3008 | $3.008 | 90% |
| France Central | $0.3008 | $3.008 | 90% |
| West US | $0.3103 | $3.103 | 90% |
| UAE North | $0.3151 | $3.151 | 90% |
| South Africa North | $0.3199 | $3.199 | 90% |
| Sweden Central | $0.3342 | $3.342 | 90% |
| West Europe | $0.3342 | $3.342 | 90% |
| Germany West Central | $0.3342 | $3.342 | 90% |
| Norway East | $0.3413 | $3.413 | 90% |
| Australia Central | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| Australia East | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| Japan East | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| Japan West | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| Korea Central | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| Korea South | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.3461 | $3.461 | 90% |
| South India | $0.3616 | $3.616 | 90% |
| Switzerland North | $0.3676 | $3.676 | 90% |
| UAE Central | $0.3724 | $3.724 | 90% |
| South Africa West | $0.401 | $4.01 | 90% |
| East Asia | $0.4327 | $4.327 | 90% |
| Germany North | $0.4344 | $4.344 | 90% |
| Brazil South | $0.4655 | $4.655 | 90% |
| Switzerland West | $0.4779 | $4.779 | 90% |
| Mexico Central | $0.5257 | $2.629 | 80% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.5371 | $5.371 | 90% |
| Israel Central | $0.6302 | $3.151 | 80% |
| Qatar Central | $0.6451 | $3.15 | 80% |
| Italy North | $0.6684 | $3.342 | 80% |
| Poland Central | $0.6684 | $3.342 | 80% |
| Spain Central | $0.6691 | $3.346 | 80% |
| Taiwan North | $0.693 | $3.465 | 80% |
| New Zealand North | $0.7268 | $3.634 | 80% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.