Pricing Overview
The Azure E2bs v5 costs $0.1490/hour ($108.77/month) for Linux and $0.2410/hour ($175.93/month) for Windows in East US, as of 3 September 2026.
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East US · USD · Linux OS · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
| Term / Tier | Hourly | Monthly | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
Standard Tier — On-Demand | $0.1490 | $108.77 | Baseline |
1-Year Reserved Instance | $0.0879 | $64.17 | -41% |
3-Year Reserved Instance | $0.0522 | $38.08 | -65% |
Spot Instance | $0.0314 | $22.91 | -79% |
You could save $85.86/mo on this instance with the right pricing model.
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Compute
vCPUs i2
Memory i16 GB
Physical processorIntel® Xeon® Processor
Nested VirtualizationSupported
Sole TenantSupported
GPUNone
Within EBSV5 family
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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 disks8
Max disk size32 TB
Local SSDsNo local SSD
Compare with another instance
vs.
SpecE2bs v5E4bs v5Δ
vCPUs24+100%
Memory16 GB32 GB+100%
Hourly Price$0.1490$0.2980+100%
Monthly Price$108.77$217.54+100%
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