8 vCPU 16 GiB memory Arm64 General purpose, Dplsv5 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 | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India Cheapest | $0.1700 | $124.10 | $0.1006 −40% | $0.0648 −61% | $0.0793 −53% |
| East US | $0.2720 | $198.56 | $0.1605 −40% | $0.1033 −62% | $0.1192 −56% |
| East US 2 | $0.2720 | $198.56 | $0.1605 −40% | $0.1033 −62% | $0.1184 −56% |
| West US 2 | $0.2720 | $198.56 | $0.1605 −40% | $0.1033 −62% | $0.1191 −56% |
| West US 3 | $0.2720 | $198.56 | $0.1605 −40% | $0.1033 −62% | — |
| North Europe | $0.2920 | $213.16 | $0.1721 −41% | $0.1109 −62% | $0.1384 −52% |
| Sweden Central | $0.2920 | $213.16 | $0.1723 −41% | $0.1080 −63% | $0.1460 −50% |
| Canada Central | $0.2980 | $217.54 | $0.1756 −41% | $0.1131 −62% | $0.1308 −56% |
| Central US | $0.3070 | $224.11 | $0.1605 −47% | $0.1033 −66% | $0.1179 −61% |
| Germany West Central | $0.3100 | $226.30 | $0.1831 −40% | $0.1180 −61% | $0.1616 −47% |
| West Europe | $0.3100 | $226.30 | $0.1831 −40% | $0.1180 −61% | $0.1616 −47% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.3140 | $229.22 | $0.1850 −41% | $0.1192 −62% | $0.1459 −53% |
| UK South | $0.3230 | $235.79 | $0.1906 −40% | $0.1228 −61% | $0.1621 −49% |
| France Central | $0.3240 | $236.52 | $0.1912 −40% | $0.1231 −61% | $0.1647 −49% |
| South Central US | $0.3260 | $237.98 | $0.1926 −40% | $0.1240 −61% | $0.1532 −53% |
| Japan East | $0.3420 | $249.66 | $0.2021 −40% | $0.1301 −61% | $0.1881 −45% |
| Switzerland North | $0.3420 | $249.66 | — | — | $0.1778 −48% |
| East Asia | $0.3440 | $251.12 | $0.2030 −40% | $0.1307 −62% | $0.1646 −52% |
| Australia East | $0.3550 | $259.15 | $0.2096 −40% | $0.1350 −61% | $0.1644 −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_D8pls_v5 is a general purpose Azure VM size (Dplsv5 series) with 8 vCPU and 16 GiB of memory, no local temporary disk and up to 16 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. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.
Central India at $0.1700 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 19 regions compared is Australia East at $0.3550 per hour.
Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in Central India, you save 40% with a 1-year reservation ($0.1006/hour), 61% with a 3-year reservation ($0.0648/hour), 53% with a 3-year savings plan ($0.0793/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.