r5a.16xlarge Windows prices

r5a.16xlarge with Windows costs $6.56 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($4,788.80 a month), $2.944 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Asia Pacific (Mumbai), at $5.232 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)$5.232$2.288$2.944
US East (N. Virginia)$6.56$3.616$2.944
US East (Ohio)$6.56$3.616$2.944
US West (Oregon)$6.56$3.616$2.944
Canada (Central)$6.912$3.968$2.944
US West (N. California)$6.976$4.032$2.944
EU (Ireland)$7.008$4.064$2.944
EU (Milan)$7.20$4.256$2.944
EU (London)$7.20$4.256$2.944
EU (Paris)$7.20$4.256$2.944
Asia Pacific (Seoul)$7.296$4.352$2.944
Asia Pacific (Singapore)$7.296$4.352$2.944
Asia Pacific (Sydney)$7.296$4.352$2.944
AWS GovCloud (US-East)$7.296$4.352$2.944
AWS GovCloud (US-West)$7.296$4.352$2.944
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)$7.328$4.384$2.944
EU (Frankfurt)$7.328$4.384$2.944
South America (Sao Paulo)$8.736$5.792$2.944

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

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$6.56$5.222$4.506
Windows SQL Web$7.642$6.304$5.588
Windows SQL Std$14.24$12.902$12.186
Windows SQL Ent$30.56$29.222$28.506

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