Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central vs Wave: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

10 peopleMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralWave
Entry paid planNo plan for this billing optionPro (annual billing)
Vendor price$190 per year
Monthly cost$15.83
Annual cost$190
Per user / year$19
Billing commitmentNot recordedannual
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planNo free plan listedYes
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central vs Wave pricing questions

How much do Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Wave cost?
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central paid plans start at $8/user/month (Team Members). Wave paid plans start at $19 per month (Pro (monthly billing)).
Is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Wave cheaper for 5 users?
Wave is cheaper for 5 users: $190 per year on Pro (annual billing), against $480 per year for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on Team Members. That is $290 less per year, before tax.
Is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Wave cheaper for 10 users?
Wave is cheaper for 10 users: $190 per year on Pro (annual billing), against $960 per year for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on Team Members. That is $770 less per year, before tax.
Is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Wave cheaper for 25 users?
Wave is cheaper for 25 users: $190 per year on Pro (annual billing), against $2,400 per year for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on Team Members. That is $2,210 less per year, before tax.
Do Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Wave have a free plan?
Wave lists a free plan; Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central does not list one on its official pricing.