Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL pricing

Free tier

1,000 RU/s · 25 GB storage · 1 free tier account per Azure subscription

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Standard provisioned throughput

Provisioned throughput billed by the hour · Available for the NoSQL API

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30-day free trial

Free for 30 days; renewals are available

30 days

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Autoscale provisioned throughput

Minimum 400 RU/s or 10% of maximum

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Serverless

Pay only for request units used and consumed storage · No minimum operations or capacity

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Azure Cosmos DB free tier

Monthly, for the lifetime of one Azure Cosmos DB account per Azure subscription.

1,000 RU/s · 25 GB storage

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Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL — standard provisioned throughput

Billed hourly for provisioned RU/s; price depends on region and configuration.

Minimum 400 RU/s · storage and bandwidth billed separately

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