Basic_A0 Windows prices

Basic_A0 with Windows costs $0.018 per hour on demand in East US ($13.14 a month), $0 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Korea South, at $0.016 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Korea South$0.016$0.016$0
South India$0.016$0.016$0
US Gov Arizona$0.017$0.017$0
US Gov Texas$0.017$0.017$0
US Gov Virginia$0.017$0.017$0
Japan West$0.0171$0.0171$0
Central India$0.018$0.018$0
Central US$0.018$0.018$0
East Asia$0.018$0.018$0
East US$0.018$0.018$0
East US 2$0.018$0.018$0
Korea Central$0.018$0.018$0
North Central US$0.018$0.018$0
North Europe$0.018$0.018$0
South Central US$0.018$0.018$0
Southeast Asia$0.018$0.018$0
UK South$0.018$0.018$0
West Central US$0.018$0.018$0
West Europe$0.018$0.018$0
West India$0.018$0.018$0
West US$0.018$0.018$0
West US 2$0.018$0.018$0
Qatar Central$0.0198$0.0198$0
Canada Central$0.02$0.02$0
Canada East$0.02$0.02$0
France Central$0.02$0.02$0
UK West$0.02$0.02$0
Brazil South$0.022$0.022$0
Japan East$0.022$0.022$0
Australia Central$0.024$0.024$0
Australia Central 2$0.024$0.024$0
Australia East$0.024$0.024$0
Australia Southeast$0.024$0.024$0
France South$0.026$0.026$0
Brazil Southeast$0.0401$0.0286$0.0115
Poland Central$0.0671$0.0211$0.046

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.018––

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.