Standard_M96s_v3 spot prices
Spot Standard_M96s_v3 costs about $1.817 per hour in East US, 82% less than on demand ($9.83). The lowest spot price is in East US, at $1.817 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $1.817 | $9.83 | 82% |
| East US 2 | $1.817 | $9.83 | 82% |
| West US 2 | $1.817 | $9.83 | 82% |
| West US 3 | $1.817 | $9.83 | 82% |
| India South Central | $1.864 | $10.085 | 82% |
| Central India | $1.864 | $10.085 | 82% |
| Central US | $2.053 | $11.108 | 82% |
| Indonesia Central | $2.123 | $11.49 | 82% |
| Malaysia West | $2.125 | $11.501 | 82% |
| North Europe | $2.179 | $11.794 | 82% |
| Australia East | $2.18 | $11.796 | 82% |
| UK South | $2.288 | $12.383 | 82% |
| New Zealand North | $2.289 | $12.386 | 82% |
| Southeast Asia | $2.359 | $12.766 | 82% |
| UAE North | $2.395 | $12.958 | 82% |
| Sweden Central | $2.536 | $13.724 | 82% |
| West Europe | $2.542 | $13.757 | 82% |
| Germany West Central | $2.543 | $13.762 | 82% |
| Japan East | $2.634 | $14.254 | 82% |
| Japan West | $2.634 | $14.254 | 82% |
| Korea Central | $2.634 | $14.254 | 82% |
| South India | $2.737 | $14.809 | 82% |
| Switzerland North | $2.796 | $15.128 | 82% |
| East Asia | $2.808 | $15.197 | 82% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.