Azure Standard_B4ms · 4 vCPU / 16 GB
Azure Standard_B4ms Linux virtual machine with 4 vCPU and 16 GB RAM. Pay-as-you-go in East US costs USD 0.166 per hour (about USD 121.18 for 730 hours). Managed OS and data disks and outbound traffic are billed separately.
Azure Standard_B4ms · 4 vCPU / 16 GB costs $121.18 a month, or $1,454 a year. That puts it 15th on price among the 22 plans with 16 GB of memory we track, which range from $28.99 to $225.00 a month. It is big enough for 67 of the 68 self-hosted apps in our guides, including Apache Airflow, Immich, LiteLLM Proxy and NocoDB. If price matters most, OVHcloud VPS-4 (US) gives you at least the same vCPU and memory, with similar storage, for $23.37 a month.
- vCPU
- 4
- Memory
- 16 GB
Market position
Number 15 of 22 on price with 16 GB
Available USD plans in the catalog with exactly this much memory, monthly price on a log scale. Hourly-billed plans use hourly price × 730.
Cost at a glance
What this plan costs you
- Per month
- $121.18
- Per year
- $1,454
- Per vCPU
- $30.30/mo
- Per GB RAM
- $7.57/mo
Standard list price before tax, add-ons, backups or bandwidth overage.
Specifications
- CPU classification
- Burstable vCPU (22.5% baseline per vCPU)
- CPU cores
- 4 vCPU
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage type
- Managed disk (billed separately)
Before you buy
Cheaper plans with the same resources
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OVHcloud OVHcloud VPS-4 (US) 8 vCPU · 24 GB RAM · 200 GB disk$23.37/mo −$97.81/mo
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Hostinger Hostinger KVM 4 VPS 4 vCPU · 16 GB RAM · 200 GB disk$28.99/mo −$92.19/mo
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DreamHost Stack 16 4 vCPU · 16 GB RAM · 250 GB disk$34.99/mo −$86.19/mo
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Hivelocity Hivelocity pro.lg.amd 8 vCPU · 16 GB RAM · 160 GB disk$39.00/mo −$82.18/mo
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phoenixNAP Bare Metal Cloud s0.d1.small 4 vCPU · 16 GB RAM · 480 GB disk$50.87/mo −$70.31/mo
Available USD plans from other providers with at least this plan's vCPU and memory. Check CPU type, regions and transfer before switching.
Within Microsoft Azure's range
How Azure Standard_B4ms · 4 vCPU / 16 GB differs from its neighbours
Changing size
- Azure Standard_B2ms · 2 vCPU / 8 GB is the next size down: 8 GB of memory and 2 vCPU for $60.74 a month, $60.44 less than this plan. It is too small for Immich, NocoDB, Ollama, Supabase and 3 more, which this plan can run.
From the published specs and list prices in our catalog. App fit uses the starting server we suggest in each hosting guide.
Same provider
More from Microsoft Azure
- Azure Standard_B1s · 1 vCPU / 1 GB1 vCPU · 1 GB $7.59
- Azure Standard_B1ms · 1 vCPU / 2 GB1 vCPU · 2 GB $15.11
- Azure Standard_B2s · 2 vCPU / 4 GB2 vCPU · 4 GB $30.37
- Azure Standard_B2ms · 2 vCPU / 8 GB2 vCPU · 8 GB $60.74
- Azure Standard_D2s_v5 · 2 vCPU / 8 GB2 vCPU · 8 GB $70.08
- Azure Standard_B4ms · 4 vCPU / 16 GB4 vCPU · 16 GB $121.18
All prices
Price history
No change to the monthly list price of $121.18 since we started tracking it on .
We record this plan's catalog price every day (17 days so far). That is not a fresh check at the provider each day: see "Price checked on" above for when the price was last confirmed. VPS price index
What this plan can run
Big enough for
Too small for
Each app is measured against the starting server we suggest in its hosting guide.
Questions
Questions about Azure Standard_B4ms · 4 vCPU / 16 GB
How much does Azure Standard_B4ms · 4 vCPU / 16 GB cost?
$121.18 a month, or about $1,454.16 a year, before tax.
What is the cheapest 16 GB plan you track?
Hostinger KVM 4 VPS, at $28.99 a month. It is the lowest price among the 22 USD plans with 16 GB of memory we track.
Is there a cheaper plan with the same resources?
Yes. OVHcloud VPS-4 (US) costs $23.37 a month and has at least the same vCPU and memory, with similar storage. Compare the CPU type and included traffic before you switch.