Standard_M48pds_v4 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_M48pds_v4 with no upfront payment costs $4.019 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($6.811). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $2.588 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 | – | $4.019 | $4.019 | $2,933.58 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $35,203.00 | $0 | $4.019 | $2,933.58 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $4.631 | $4.631 | $3,380.98 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.588 | $2.588 | $1,889.42 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $68,019.00 | $0 | $2.588 | $1,889.42 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.201 | $3.201 | $2,336.85 | 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 | $6.811 | $4.019 | $2.588 | 62% |
| East US | $6.811 | $4.019 | $2.588 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $6.811 | $4.019 | $2.588 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $6.811 | $4.019 | $2.588 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $6.811 | $4.019 | $2.588 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $7.492 | $4.42 | $2.847 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $7.969 | $4.702 | $3.028 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $7.969 | $4.702 | $3.028 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $8.173 | $4.822 | $3.106 | 62% |
| Canada East | $8.173 | $4.822 | $3.106 | 62% |
| North Central US | $8.173 | $4.822 | $3.106 | 62% |
| South Central US | $8.173 | $4.822 | $3.106 | 62% |
| West Central US | $8.173 | $4.822 | $3.106 | 62% |
| France Central | $8.514 | $5.023 | $3.235 | 62% |
| UK South | $8.514 | $5.023 | $3.235 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $8.855 | $5.224 | $3.365 | 62% |
| Italy North | $8.855 | $5.224 | $3.365 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $8.855 | $5.224 | $3.365 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $8.855 | $5.224 | $3.365 | 62% |
| West US | $8.855 | $5.224 | $3.365 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $9.195 | $5.425 | $3.494 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $9.536 | $5.626 | $3.624 | 62% |
| Central India | $9.536 | $5.626 | $3.624 | 62% |
| India South Central | $9.536 | $5.626 | $3.624 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $9.536 | $5.626 | $3.624 | 62% |
| North Europe | $9.74 | $5.747 | $3.701 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $9.74 | $5.747 | $3.701 | 62% |
| UAE North | $9.74 | $5.747 | $3.701 | 62% |
| West Europe | $9.74 | $5.747 | $3.701 | 62% |
| Australia East | $9.876 | $5.827 | $3.753 | 62% |
| Japan East | $9.876 | $5.827 | $3.753 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $9.944 | $5.867 | $3.779 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $10.37 | $6.118 | $3.941 | 62% |
| East Asia | $10.557 | $6.229 | $4.012 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $13.622 | $8.037 | $5.176 | 62% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.