c5ad.xlarge Windows prices
c5ad.xlarge with Windows costs $0.356 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($259.88 a month), $0.184 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is US East (N. Virginia), at $0.356 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $0.356 | $0.172 | $0.184 |
| US East (Ohio) | $0.356 | $0.172 | $0.184 |
| US West (Oregon) | $0.356 | $0.172 | $0.184 |
| EU (Ireland) | $0.38 | $0.196 | $0.184 |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $0.384 | $0.2 | $0.184 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.386 | $0.202 | $0.184 |
| EU (Milan) | $0.39 | $0.206 | $0.184 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) | $0.4 | $0.216 | $0.184 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.41 | $0.226 | $0.184 |
| Africa (Cape Town) | $0.418 | $0.234 | $0.184 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $0.452 | $0.268 | $0.184 |
Windows and SQL Server in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.356 | $0.292 | $0.258 |
| Windows SQL Web | $0.424 | $0.36 | $0.326 |
| Windows SQL Std | $0.836 | $0.772 | $0.738 |
| Windows SQL Ent | $1.856 | $1.792 | $1.758 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.