Standard_A11 Windows prices
Standard_A11 with Windows costs $2.346 per hour on demand in East US ($1,712.58 a month), $0.786 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Brazil Southeast, at $0.996 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil Southeast | $0.996 | $0.26 | $0.736 |
| South Central US | $2.16 | $1.40 | $0.76 |
| North Europe | $2.16 | $1.56 | $0.6 |
| Sweden Central | $2.346 | $1.40 | $0.946 |
| Sweden South | $2.346 | $1.40 | $0.946 |
| East US | $2.346 | $1.56 | $0.786 |
| North Central US | $2.346 | $1.56 | $0.786 |
| West US | $2.346 | $1.56 | $0.786 |
| UAE North | $2.346 | $2.059 | $0.2868 |
| South Africa North | $2.346 | $2.278 | $0.0684 |
| UAE Central | $2.346 | $2.621 | $-0.2748 |
| South Africa West | $2.346 | $2.808 | $-0.462 |
| West Europe | $2.484 | $1.794 | $0.69 |
| Japan East | $2.804 | $1.932 | $0.872 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $2.346 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.