Standard_M1pds_v4

Standard_M1pds_v4 is an Azure VM size with 1 vCPU. In East US it costs $0.142 per hour on demand ($103.66 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0837 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0284 per hour. It is sold in 35 regions; the cheapest is Central US at $0.142 per hour.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
Central US centralus$0.142$0.0284$0.0837$0.0539$0.0966$0.0667
East US eastus$0.142$0.0284$0.0837$0.0539$0.0966$0.0667
East US 2 eastus2$0.142$0.0284$0.0837$0.0539$0.0966$0.0667
West US 2 westus2$0.142$0.0284$0.0837$0.0539$0.0966$0.0667
West US 3 westus3$0.142$0.0284$0.0837$0.0539$0.0966$0.0667
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.156$0.0312$0.0921$0.0593$0.1061$0.0733
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.166$0.0332$0.0979$0.0631$0.1129$0.078
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.166$0.0332$0.0979$0.0631$0.1129$0.078
Canada Central canadacentral$0.17$0.034$0.1005$0.0647$0.1156$0.0799
Canada East canadaeast$0.17$0.034$0.1005$0.0647$0.1156$0.0799
North Central US northcentralus$0.17$0.034$0.1005$0.0647$0.1156$0.0799
South Central US southcentralus$0.17$0.034$0.1005$0.0647$0.1156$0.0799
West Central US westcentralus$0.17$0.034$0.1005$0.0647$0.1156$0.0799
France Central francecentral$0.177$0.0354$0.1047$0.0674$0.1204$0.0832
UK South uksouth$0.177$0.0354$0.1047$0.0674$0.1204$0.0832
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.184$0.0368$0.1088$0.0701$0.1251$0.0865
Italy North italynorth$0.184$0.0368$0.1088$0.0701$0.1251$0.0865
Spain Central spaincentral$0.184$0.0368$0.1088$0.0701$0.1251$0.0865
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.184$0.0368$0.1088$0.0701$0.1251$0.0865
West US westus$0.184$0.0368$0.1088$0.0701$0.1251$0.0865
Korea Central koreacentral$0.192$0.0384$0.113$0.0728$0.1306$0.0902
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.199$0.0398$0.1172$0.0755$0.1353$0.0935
Central India centralindia$0.199$0.0398$0.1172$0.0755$0.1353$0.0935
India South Central indiasouthcentral$0.199$0.0398$0.1172$0.0755$0.1353$0.0935
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.199$0.0398$0.1172$0.0755$0.1353$0.0935
North Europe northeurope$0.203$0.0406$0.1197$0.0771$0.138$0.0954
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$0.203$0.0406$0.1197$0.0771$0.138$0.0954
UAE North uaenorth$0.203$0.0406$0.1197$0.0771$0.138$0.0954
West Europe westeurope$0.203$0.0406$0.1197$0.0771$0.138$0.0954
Australia East australiaeast$0.206$0.0412$0.1213$0.0782$0.1401$0.0968
Japan East japaneast$0.206$0.0412$0.1213$0.0782$0.1401$0.0968
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.207$0.0414$0.1223$0.0787$0.1408$0.0973
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$0.216$0.0432$0.1275$0.0821$0.1469$0.1015
East Asia eastasia$0.22$0.044$0.1298$0.0836$0.1496$0.1034
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.284$0.0568$0.1675$0.1078$0.1931$0.1335

Prices by operating system in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.142$0.0837$0.0539
Windows$0.188$0.1297$0.0999

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs1
Architecturearm64
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_M1pds_v4
FamilyMpdsv4
OtherValue
Specs sourcederived from size name

Other Mpdsv4 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
Standard_M1pds_v41–$0.142
Standard_M2pds_v42–$0.284
Standard_M4pds_v44–$0.568
Standard_M8pds_v48–$1.135
Standard_M16pds_v416–$2.27
Standard_M32pds_v432–$4.541
Standard_M48pds_v448–$6.811
Standard_M64pds_v464–$9.082
Standard_M84pds_v484–$11.92

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.