m3.large Windows prices

m3.large with Windows costs $0.259 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($189.07 a month), $0.126 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is EU (Ireland), at $0.258 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
EU (Ireland)$0.258$0.146$0.112
US East (N. Virginia)$0.259$0.133$0.126
US West (Oregon)$0.259$0.133$0.126
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$0.275$0.183$0.092
US West (N. California)$0.28$0.154$0.126
EU (Frankfurt)$0.284$0.158$0.126
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$0.292$0.193$0.099
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$0.294$0.168$0.126
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$0.312$0.186$0.126
South America (Sao Paulo)$0.316$0.19$0.126
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$0.322$0.196$0.126

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

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.259$0.199–
Windows SQL Web$0.367$0.239–
Windows SQL Std$0.704$0.442–

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.