c5a.16xlarge Windows prices

c5a.16xlarge with Windows costs $5.408 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($3,947.84 a month), $2.944 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Asia Pacific (Mumbai), at $4.448 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$4.448$1.504$2.944
US East (N. Virginia)$5.408$2.464$2.944
US East (Ohio)$5.408$2.464$2.944
US West (Oregon)$5.408$2.464$2.944
EU (Stockholm)$5.568$2.624$2.944
Canada (Central)$5.632$2.688$2.944
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$5.696$2.752$2.944
EU (Ireland)$5.696$2.752$2.944
EU (Frankfurt)$5.728$2.784$2.944
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$5.76$2.816$2.944
EU (Milan)$5.856$2.912$2.944
EU (London)$5.856$2.912$2.944
EU (Paris)$5.856$2.912$2.944
AWS GovCloud (US-East)$5.888$2.944$2.944
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$5.888$2.944$2.944
Middle East (Bahrain)$5.984$3.04$2.944
US West (N. California)$5.984$3.04$2.944
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$6.016$3.072$2.944
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)$6.048$3.104$2.944
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$6.144$3.20$2.944
Africa (Cape Town)$6.24$3.296$2.944
South America (Sao Paulo)$6.72$3.776$2.944

Windows and SQL Server in US East (N. Virginia)

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$5.408$4.496$4.008
Windows SQL Web$6.49$5.578$5.09
Windows SQL Std$13.088$12.176$11.688
Windows SQL Ent$29.408$28.496$28.008

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