Standard_M2ps_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_M2ps_v4 with no upfront payment costs $0.1342 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.228). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.08645 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 | – | $0.1342 | $0.1342 | $98.00 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $1,176.00 | $0 | $0.1342 | $98.00 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.155 | $0.155 | $113.18 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.08645 | $0.08645 | $63.11 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $2,272.00 | $0 | $0.08645 | $63.11 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.1072 | $0.1072 | $78.23 | 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 | $0.228 | $0.1342 | $0.0865 | 62% |
| East US | $0.228 | $0.1342 | $0.0865 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.228 | $0.1342 | $0.0865 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.228 | $0.1342 | $0.0865 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.228 | $0.1342 | $0.0865 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $0.25 | $0.1477 | $0.0951 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.266 | $0.1571 | $0.1011 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.266 | $0.1571 | $0.1011 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.273 | $0.1611 | $0.1038 | 62% |
| Canada East | $0.273 | $0.1611 | $0.1038 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.273 | $0.1611 | $0.1038 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.273 | $0.1611 | $0.1038 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.273 | $0.1611 | $0.1038 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.284 | $0.1678 | $0.1081 | 62% |
| UK South | $0.284 | $0.1678 | $0.1081 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.296 | $0.1745 | $0.1124 | 62% |
| Italy North | $0.296 | $0.1745 | $0.1124 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $0.296 | $0.1745 | $0.1124 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.296 | $0.1745 | $0.1124 | 62% |
| West US | $0.296 | $0.1745 | $0.1124 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $0.307 | $0.1812 | $0.1167 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.319 | $0.1879 | $0.121 | 62% |
| Central India | $0.319 | $0.1879 | $0.121 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.319 | $0.1879 | $0.121 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.319 | $0.1879 | $0.121 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.325 | $0.192 | $0.1236 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $0.325 | $0.192 | $0.1236 | 62% |
| UAE North | $0.325 | $0.192 | $0.1236 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.325 | $0.192 | $0.1236 | 62% |
| Australia East | $0.33 | $0.1946 | $0.1254 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.33 | $0.1946 | $0.1254 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $0.332 | $0.196 | $0.1262 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $0.346 | $0.2043 | $0.1316 | 62% |
| East Asia | $0.353 | $0.2081 | $0.134 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $0.455 | $0.2685 | $0.1729 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.