c5a.12xlarge Windows prices
c5a.12xlarge with Windows costs $4.056 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($2,960.88 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Asia Pacific (Mumbai), at $3.336 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $3.336 | $1.128 | $2.208 |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $4.056 | $1.848 | $2.208 |
| US East (Ohio) | $4.056 | $1.848 | $2.208 |
| US West (Oregon) | $4.056 | $1.848 | $2.208 |
| EU (Stockholm) | $4.176 | $1.968 | $2.208 |
| Canada (Central) | $4.224 | $2.016 | $2.208 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $4.272 | $2.064 | $2.208 |
| EU (Ireland) | $4.272 | $2.064 | $2.208 |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $4.296 | $2.088 | $2.208 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $4.32 | $2.112 | $2.208 |
| EU (Milan) | $4.392 | $2.184 | $2.208 |
| EU (London) | $4.392 | $2.184 | $2.208 |
| EU (Paris) | $4.392 | $2.184 | $2.208 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $4.416 | $2.208 | $2.208 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $4.416 | $2.208 | $2.208 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) | $4.488 | $2.28 | $2.208 |
| US West (N. California) | $4.488 | $2.28 | $2.208 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $4.536 | $2.328 | $2.208 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $4.608 | $2.40 | $2.208 |
| Africa (Cape Town) | $4.68 | $2.472 | $2.208 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $5.04 | $2.832 | $2.208 |
Windows and SQL Server in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $4.056 | $3.372 | $3.006 |
| Windows SQL Web | $4.867 | $4.183 | $3.818 |
| Windows SQL Std | $9.816 | $9.132 | $8.766 |
| Windows SQL Ent | $22.056 | $21.372 | $21.006 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.