Standard_L4as_v5

4 vCPU 32 GiB memory x64 Storage optimized, Lasv5 series

Linux, pay as you go $0.4070 per hour $297.11 per month in Central US
Windows, pay as you go $0.5910 per hour $431.43 per month, license included
With a commitment $0.1628 per hour 3-year reservation, 60% less than pay as you go
Cheapest region Central US of 13 regions with this size

Price by region

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 US Cheapest $0.4070 $297.11 $0.5910 $0.2483 −38% $0.1628 −60% $0.2035 −50%
East US $0.4070 $297.11 $0.5910 $0.2483 −38% $0.1628 −60% $0.2035 −50%
East US 2 $0.4070 $297.11 $0.5910 $0.2483 −38% $0.1628 −60% $0.2035 −50%
West US 2 $0.4070 $297.11 $0.5910 $0.2402 −40% $0.1546 −62% $0.1872 −54%
West US 3 $0.4070 $297.11 $0.5910 $0.2402 −40% $0.1546 −62% $0.1872 −54%
South Central US $0.4890 $356.97 $0.6730 $0.2882 −41% $0.1856 −62% $0.2249 −54%
UK South $0.5090 $371.57 $0.6930 $0.3104 −39% $0.2035 −60% $0.2545 −50%
Germany West Central $0.5290 $386.17 $0.7130 $0.3227 −38% $0.2116 −59% $0.2645 −50%
Italy North $0.5290 $386.17 $0.7130 $0.3227 −38% $0.2116 −59% $0.2645 −50%
Sweden Central $0.5290 $386.17 $0.7130 $0.3227 −38% $0.2116 −59% $0.2645 −50%
North Europe $0.5820 $424.86 $0.7660 $0.3434 −41% $0.2212 −62% $0.2794 −52%
West Europe $0.5820 $424.86 $0.7660 $0.3434 −41% $0.2212 −62% $0.2735 −53%
Brazil South $0.8140 $594.22 $0.9980 $0.4966 −38% $0.3256 −59% $0.4070 −50%

Source: Azure Retail Prices API, updated 13 October 2026. Excludes enterprise discounts, Azure Hybrid Benefit, taxes, disks and bandwidth.

Specifications

vCPUs
4
Memory
32 GiB
Temporary disk
None
Data disks
up to 12
Network interfaces
up to 2
Accelerated networking
Yes
Premium SSD
Yes
Architecture
x64
Hyper-V generation
V2
Family
standardLasv5Family

Similar sizes

Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.

Questions about Standard_L4as_v5

What are the specs of Standard_L4as_v5?

Standard_L4as_v5 is a storage optimized Azure VM size (Lasv5 series) with 4 vCPU and 32 GiB of memory, no local temporary disk and up to 12 data disks.

How much does Standard_L4as_v5 cost per month?

On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $0.4070 per hour, about $297.11 per month (730 hours), in Central US. With Windows Server it is $0.5910 per hour ($431.43 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.

Which region is cheapest for Standard_L4as_v5?

Central US at $0.4070 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 13 regions compared is Brazil South at $0.8140 per hour.

How much can I save on Standard_L4as_v5 with reservations?

Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in Central US, you save 38% with a 1-year reservation ($0.2483/hour), 60% with a 3-year reservation ($0.1628/hour), 50% with a 3-year savings plan ($0.2035/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.