r5a.8xlarge Windows prices
r5a.8xlarge with Windows costs $3.28 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($2,394.40 a month), $1.472 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Asia Pacific (Mumbai), at $2.616 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $2.616 | $1.144 | $1.472 |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $3.28 | $1.808 | $1.472 |
| US East (Ohio) | $3.28 | $1.808 | $1.472 |
| US West (Oregon) | $3.28 | $1.808 | $1.472 |
| Canada (Central) | $3.456 | $1.984 | $1.472 |
| US West (N. California) | $3.488 | $2.016 | $1.472 |
| EU (Ireland) | $3.504 | $2.032 | $1.472 |
| EU (Milan) | $3.60 | $2.128 | $1.472 |
| EU (London) | $3.60 | $2.128 | $1.472 |
| EU (Paris) | $3.60 | $2.128 | $1.472 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $3.648 | $2.176 | $1.472 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $3.648 | $2.176 | $1.472 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $3.648 | $2.176 | $1.472 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $3.648 | $2.176 | $1.472 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $3.648 | $2.176 | $1.472 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $3.664 | $2.192 | $1.472 |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $3.664 | $2.192 | $1.472 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $4.368 | $2.896 | $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 | $3.28 | $2.611 | $2.253 |
| Windows SQL Web | $3.821 | $3.152 | $2.794 |
| Windows SQL Std | $7.12 | $6.451 | $6.093 |
| Windows SQL Ent | $15.28 | $14.611 | $14.253 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.