BS family · General Purposex86_64 · Intel/AMD

B1s

The Azure B1s (Standard_B1s) is a virtual machine from the Bs series, with 1 vCPU, 1 GB of RAM and 4 GB of temporary storage. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0104/hour in East US.

Updated September 3, 2026
vCPUs
1
Memory
1 GB
Network
Up to 1–4 Gbps
Storage
4 GB Temp SSD

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Pricing Overview

The Azure B1s costs $0.0104/hour ($7.59/month) for Linux and $0.0140/hour ($10.22/month) for Windows in East US, as of 3 September 2026.

All pricing options

East US · USD · Linux OS · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
Term / TierHourlyMonthlySavings
Standard Tier — On-Demand
$0.0104$7.59 Baseline
1-Year Reserved Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
3-Year Reserved Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
Spot Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i1
Memory i1 GB
Physical processorIntel® Xeon® Processor
Nested VirtualizationSupported
Sole TenantSupported
GPUNone
Within BS family
B1s
1 vCPU
B1ls
1 vCPU
B1ms
1 vCPU
B2s
2 vCPU
B2ms
2 vCPU
B4ms
4 vCPU
B8ms
8 vCPU
B12ms
12 vCPU
B16ms
16 vCPU
B20ms
20 vCPU

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Networking

Max egress bandwidth1–4 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidthN/A
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)

Storage

Max persistent disks4
Max disk size32 TB
Local SSDsSupported (Scratch Disk)

Compare with another instance

vs.
SpecB1sB1lsΔ
vCPUs110%
Memory1 GB0.5 GB-50%
Hourly Price$0.0104$0.0052-50%
Monthly Price$7.59$3.80-50%
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