4 vCPU 8 GiB memory x64 General purpose, Dlsv5 series
Hourly USD list prices, cheapest first. Per month assumes 730 hours. Reservations and savings plans are effective hourly rates for compute only.
| Region | Linux | Per month | Windows | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India Cheapest | $0.1700 | $124.10 | $0.3540 | $0.1003 −40% | $0.0646 −61% | $0.0935 −45% |
| East US | $0.1700 | $124.10 | $0.3540 | $0.1049 −38% | $0.0672 −60% | $0.0748 −56% |
| East US 2 | $0.1700 | $124.10 | $0.3540 | $0.1049 −38% | $0.0672 −60% | $0.0799 −53% |
| West US 2 | $0.1700 | $124.10 | $0.3540 | $0.1049 −38% | $0.0672 −60% | $0.0748 −56% |
| West US 3 | $0.1700 | $124.10 | $0.3540 | $0.1049 −38% | $0.0672 −60% | $0.0799 −53% |
| North Europe | $0.1820 | $132.86 | $0.3660 | $0.1076 −40% | $0.0693 −61% | $0.0855 −53% |
| Sweden Central | $0.1820 | $132.86 | $0.3660 | $0.1074 −40% | $0.0692 −61% | $0.0819 −55% |
| Canada Central | $0.1860 | $135.78 | $0.3700 | $0.1147 −38% | $0.0735 −60% | $0.0818 −56% |
| Central US | $0.1920 | $140.16 | $0.3760 | $0.1003 −47% | $0.0646 −66% | $0.0747 −61% |
| Korea Central | $0.1920 | $140.16 | $0.3760 | $0.1185 −38% | $0.0758 −60% | $0.0902 −53% |
| Germany West Central | $0.1940 | $141.62 | $0.3780 | $0.1145 −40% | $0.0737 −62% | $0.1067 −45% |
| Italy North | $0.1940 | $141.62 | $0.3780 | $0.1145 −40% | $0.0737 −62% | $0.0912 −53% |
| Poland Central | $0.1940 | $141.62 | $0.3780 | $0.1145 −40% | $0.0737 −62% | $0.0912 −53% |
| West Europe | $0.1940 | $141.62 | $0.3780 | $0.1145 −40% | $0.0737 −62% | $0.0912 −53% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.1960 | $143.08 | $0.3800 | $0.1209 −38% | $0.0774 −60% | $0.0921 −53% |
| France Central | $0.2020 | $147.46 | $0.3860 | $0.1192 −41% | $0.0768 −62% | $0.0949 −53% |
| UK South | $0.2020 | $147.46 | $0.3860 | $0.1192 −41% | $0.0768 −62% | $0.0949 −53% |
| South Central US | $0.2040 | $148.92 | $0.3880 | $0.1259 −38% | $0.0806 −60% | $0.0959 −53% |
| UAE North | $0.2110 | $154.03 | $0.3950 | $0.1247 −40% | $0.0803 −61% | $0.0992 −53% |
| Japan East | $0.2140 | $156.22 | $0.3980 | $0.1321 −38% | $0.0845 −60% | $0.1177 −45% |
| East Asia | $0.2160 | $157.68 | $0.4000 | $0.1332 −38% | $0.0853 −60% | $0.1188 −45% |
| Australia East | $0.2220 | $162.06 | $0.4060 | $0.1370 −38% | $0.0877 −60% | $0.1043 −53% |
| Switzerland North | $0.2430 | $177.39 | $0.4270 | $0.1434 −40% | $0.0924 −61% | $0.1337 −45% |
| Brazil South | $0.2620 | $191.26 | $0.4460 | $0.1616 −38% | $0.1035 −60% | $0.1231 −53% |
Source: Azure Retail Prices API, updated 13 October 2026. Excludes enterprise discounts, Azure Hybrid Benefit, taxes, disks and bandwidth.
Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.
Standard_D4ls_v5 is a general purpose Azure VM size (Dlsv5 series) with 4 vCPU and 8 GiB of memory, no local temporary disk and up to 8 data disks.
On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $0.1700 per hour, about $124.10 per month (730 hours), in Central India. With Windows Server it is $0.3540 per hour ($258.42 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.
Central India at $0.1700 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 24 regions compared is Brazil South at $0.2620 per hour.
Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in Central India, you save 40% with a 1-year reservation ($0.1003/hour), 61% with a 3-year reservation ($0.0646/hour), 45% with a 3-year savings plan ($0.0935/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.