Pricing

Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL pricing

As azure.microsoft.com lists them, read 22 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Plan	Billed and limits	Price
Free tier	1,000 RU/s · 25 GB storage · 1 free tier account per Azure subscription	Free
Standard provisioned throughput	Provisioned throughput billed by the hour · Available for the NoSQL API	On request
Standard provisioned throughput	Provisioned throughput billed by the hour · Available for the NoSQL API	On request
30-day free trial	Free for 30 days; renewals are available · 30 days	On request
Autoscale provisioned throughput	Minimum 400 RU/s or 10% of maximum	On request
Autoscale provisioned throughput	Minimum 400 RU/s or 10% of maximum	On request
Serverless	Pay only for request units used and consumed storage · No minimum operations or capacity	On request
Serverless	Pay only for request units used and consumed storage · No minimum operations or capacity	On request
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	Free
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	On request