r5a.xlarge Windows prices
r5a.xlarge with Windows costs $0.41 per hour on demand in US East (N. Virginia) ($299.30 a month), $0.184 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Asia Pacific (Mumbai), at $0.327 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.327 | $0.143 | $0.184 |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $0.41 | $0.226 | $0.184 |
| US East (Ohio) | $0.41 | $0.226 | $0.184 |
| US West (Oregon) | $0.41 | $0.226 | $0.184 |
| Canada (Central) | $0.432 | $0.248 | $0.184 |
| US West (N. California) | $0.436 | $0.252 | $0.184 |
| EU (Ireland) | $0.438 | $0.254 | $0.184 |
| EU (Milan) | $0.45 | $0.266 | $0.184 |
| EU (London) | $0.45 | $0.266 | $0.184 |
| EU (Paris) | $0.45 | $0.266 | $0.184 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.456 | $0.272 | $0.184 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.456 | $0.272 | $0.184 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.456 | $0.272 | $0.184 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $0.456 | $0.272 | $0.184 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.456 | $0.272 | $0.184 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.458 | $0.274 | $0.184 |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $0.458 | $0.274 | $0.184 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $0.546 | $0.362 | $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 | $0.41 | $0.326 | $0.282 |
| Windows SQL Web | $0.478 | $0.394 | $0.349 |
| Windows SQL Std | $0.89 | $0.806 | $0.762 |
| Windows SQL Ent | $1.91 | $1.826 | $1.782 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.