How much does Databricks cost in 2026?
Direct answer
Databricks is free to start.
Full tier breakdown for Databricks: Standard: free — pay-as-you-go, from $0.15/DBU for Jobs Compute on AWS, from $0.40/DBU for All-Purpose Compute; no subscription, only usage; Premium: free — pay-as-you-go, from $0.30/DBU Jobs, from $0.55/DBU All-Purpose; adds RBAC, SQL analytics, table ACL, credential passthrough; Enterprise: free — pay-as-you-go, from $0.40/DBU Jobs, from $0.65/DBU All-Purpose; adds HIPAA, PCI, IP access lists, audit logging, customer-managed keys.
Databricks plans
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Key limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 0 | 0 | pay-as-you-go, from $0.15/DBU for Jobs Compute on AWS, from $0.40/DBU for All-Purpose Compute; no subscription, only usage |
| Premium | 0 | 0 | pay-as-you-go, from $0.30/DBU Jobs, from $0.55/DBU All-Purpose; adds RBAC, SQL analytics, table ACL, credential passthrough |
| Enterprise | 0 | 0 | pay-as-you-go, from $0.40/DBU Jobs, from $0.65/DBU All-Purpose; adds HIPAA, PCI, IP access lists, audit logging, customer-managed keys |
Answer generated from SaaS Price Hub's daily-verified pricing tracker. Last updated August 12, 2026.
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