Standard_M1pds_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_M1pds_v4 with no upfront payment costs $0.08368 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.142). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.05392 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 | – | $0.08368 | $0.08368 | $61.08 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $733.00 | $0 | $0.08368 | $61.08 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.09656 | $0.09656 | $70.49 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.05392 | $0.05392 | $39.36 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $1,417.00 | $0 | $0.05392 | $39.36 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.06674 | $0.06674 | $48.72 | 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 | $0.142 | $0.0837 | $0.0539 | 62% |
| East US | $0.142 | $0.0837 | $0.0539 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.142 | $0.0837 | $0.0539 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.142 | $0.0837 | $0.0539 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.142 | $0.0837 | $0.0539 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $0.156 | $0.0921 | $0.0593 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.166 | $0.0979 | $0.0631 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.166 | $0.0979 | $0.0631 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.17 | $0.1005 | $0.0647 | 62% |
| Canada East | $0.17 | $0.1005 | $0.0647 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.17 | $0.1005 | $0.0647 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.17 | $0.1005 | $0.0647 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.17 | $0.1005 | $0.0647 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.177 | $0.1047 | $0.0674 | 62% |
| UK South | $0.177 | $0.1047 | $0.0674 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.184 | $0.1088 | $0.0701 | 62% |
| Italy North | $0.184 | $0.1088 | $0.0701 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $0.184 | $0.1088 | $0.0701 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.184 | $0.1088 | $0.0701 | 62% |
| West US | $0.184 | $0.1088 | $0.0701 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $0.192 | $0.113 | $0.0728 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.199 | $0.1172 | $0.0755 | 62% |
| Central India | $0.199 | $0.1172 | $0.0755 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.199 | $0.1172 | $0.0755 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.199 | $0.1172 | $0.0755 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.203 | $0.1197 | $0.0771 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $0.203 | $0.1197 | $0.0771 | 62% |
| UAE North | $0.203 | $0.1197 | $0.0771 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.203 | $0.1197 | $0.0771 | 62% |
| Australia East | $0.206 | $0.1213 | $0.0782 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.206 | $0.1213 | $0.0782 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $0.207 | $0.1223 | $0.0787 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $0.216 | $0.1275 | $0.0821 | 62% |
| East Asia | $0.22 | $0.1298 | $0.0836 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $0.284 | $0.1675 | $0.1078 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.