c5a.2xlarge Windows prices
c5a.2xlarge with Windows costs $0.676 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($493.48 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Asia Pacific (Mumbai), at $0.556 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.556 | $0.188 | $0.368 |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $0.676 | $0.308 | $0.368 |
| US East (Ohio) | $0.676 | $0.308 | $0.368 |
| US West (Oregon) | $0.676 | $0.308 | $0.368 |
| EU (Stockholm) | $0.696 | $0.328 | $0.368 |
| Canada (Central) | $0.704 | $0.336 | $0.368 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.712 | $0.344 | $0.368 |
| EU (Ireland) | $0.712 | $0.344 | $0.368 |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $0.716 | $0.348 | $0.368 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.72 | $0.352 | $0.368 |
| EU (Milan) | $0.732 | $0.364 | $0.368 |
| EU (London) | $0.732 | $0.364 | $0.368 |
| EU (Paris) | $0.732 | $0.364 | $0.368 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $0.736 | $0.368 | $0.368 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.736 | $0.368 | $0.368 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) | $0.748 | $0.38 | $0.368 |
| US West (N. California) | $0.748 | $0.38 | $0.368 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.752 | $0.384 | $0.368 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $0.756 | $0.388 | $0.368 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.768 | $0.4 | $0.368 |
| Africa (Cape Town) | $0.78 | $0.412 | $0.368 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $0.84 | $0.472 | $0.368 |
Windows and SQL Server in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.676 | $0.562 | $0.501 |
| Windows SQL Web | $0.811 | $0.697 | $0.636 |
| Windows SQL Std | $1.636 | $1.522 | $1.461 |
| Windows SQL Ent | $3.676 | $3.562 | $3.501 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.