Standard_M96bs_v3 spot prices
Spot Standard_M96bs_v3 costs about $1.547 per hour in East US, 82% less than on demand ($8.37). The lowest spot price is in Central India, at $1.547 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $1.547 | $8.37 | 82% |
| East US | $1.547 | $8.37 | 82% |
| East US 2 | $1.547 | $8.37 | 82% |
| India South Central | $1.547 | $8.37 | 82% |
| North Central US | $1.547 | $8.37 | 82% |
| South India | $1.547 | $8.37 | 82% |
| West US 2 | $1.547 | $8.37 | 82% |
| West US 3 | $1.547 | $8.37 | 82% |
| Central US | $1.748 | $9.46 | 82% |
| Indonesia Central | $1.809 | $9.79 | 82% |
| Malaysia West | $1.81 | $9.793 | 82% |
| Australia East | $1.854 | $10.031 | 82% |
| North Europe | $1.855 | $10.04 | 82% |
| South Central US | $1.855 | $10.04 | 82% |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.855 | $10.04 | 82% |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.855 | $10.04 | 82% |
| Canada Central | $1.856 | $10.044 | 82% |
| Germany West Central | $1.866 | $10.097 | 82% |
| UK South | $1.933 | $10.463 | 82% |
| New Zealand North | $1.946 | $10.532 | 82% |
| Taiwan North | $2.011 | $10.88 | 82% |
| West Europe | $2.011 | $10.88 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $2.011 | $10.881 | 82% |
| Korea Central | $2.088 | $11.30 | 82% |
| Sweden Central | $2.166 | $11.718 | 82% |
| Switzerland North | $2.212 | $11.969 | 82% |
| UAE North | $2.212 | $11.969 | 82% |
| Japan East | $2.243 | $12.136 | 82% |
| East Asia | $2.397 | $12.973 | 82% |
| Japan West | $2.397 | $12.973 | 82% |
| Brazil South | $3.094 | $16.74 | 82% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.