m5ad.8xlarge Windows prices
m5ad.8xlarge with Windows costs $3.12 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($2,277.60 a month), $1.472 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Asia Pacific (Mumbai), at $2.546 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $2.546 | $1.074 | $1.472 |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $3.12 | $1.648 | $1.472 |
| US East (Ohio) | $3.12 | $1.648 | $1.472 |
| US West (Oregon) | $3.12 | $1.648 | $1.472 |
| Canada (Central) | $3.312 | $1.84 | $1.472 |
| EU (Ireland) | $3.312 | $1.84 | $1.472 |
| EU (London) | $3.392 | $1.92 | $1.472 |
| EU (Paris) | $3.408 | $1.936 | $1.472 |
| US West (N. California) | $3.424 | $1.952 | $1.472 |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $3.472 | $2.00 | $1.472 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $3.504 | $2.032 | $1.472 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $3.536 | $2.064 | $1.472 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $3.552 | $2.08 | $1.472 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $3.568 | $2.096 | $1.472 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $3.616 | $2.144 | $1.472 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $4.112 | $2.64 | $1.472 |
Windows and SQL Server in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $3.12 | $2.51 | $2.184 |
| Windows SQL Web | $3.661 | $3.051 | $2.725 |
| Windows SQL Std | $6.96 | $6.35 | $6.024 |
| Windows SQL Ent | $15.12 | $14.51 | $14.184 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.