Standard_B12ms Windows prices
Standard_B12ms with Windows costs $0.547 per hour on demand in East US ($399.31 a month), $0.048 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $0.547 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.547 | $0.499 | $0.048 |
| East US 2 | $0.547 | $0.499 | $0.048 |
| North Central US | $0.547 | $0.499 | $0.048 |
| West US 2 | $0.547 | $0.499 | $0.048 |
| West US 3 | $0.547 | $0.499 | $0.048 |
| Sweden Central | $0.566 | $0.518 | $0.048 |
| Central India | $0.586 | $0.538 | $0.048 |
| Jio India Central | $0.586 | $0.538 | $0.048 |
| Jio India West | $0.586 | $0.538 | $0.048 |
| North Europe | $0.594 | $0.546 | $0.048 |
| Mexico Central | $0.597 | $0.549 | $0.048 |
| Spain Central | $0.597 | $0.549 | $0.048 |
| Canada Central | $0.604 | $0.556 | $0.048 |
| Canada East | $0.605 | $0.557 | $0.048 |
| UK West | $0.612 | $0.564 | $0.048 |
| France Central | $0.614 | $0.566 | $0.048 |
| UK South | $0.614 | $0.566 | $0.048 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.618 | $0.57 | $0.048 |
| Malaysia West | $0.618 | $0.57 | $0.048 |
| Germany West Central | $0.624 | $0.576 | $0.048 |
| Israel Central | $0.624 | $0.576 | $0.048 |
| Italy North | $0.624 | $0.576 | $0.048 |
| Poland Central | $0.624 | $0.576 | $0.048 |
| West Europe | $0.624 | $0.576 | $0.048 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.633 | $0.585 | $0.048 |
| US Gov Texas | $0.633 | $0.585 | $0.048 |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.633 | $0.585 | $0.048 |
| West US | $0.643 | $0.595 | $0.048 |
| Central US | $0.647 | $0.599 | $0.048 |
| South Central US | $0.647 | $0.599 | $0.048 |
| UAE North | $0.647 | $0.599 | $0.048 |
| West Central US | $0.647 | $0.599 | $0.048 |
| Qatar Central | $0.65 | $0.602 | $0.048 |
| Korea South | $0.67 | $0.622 | $0.048 |
| Korea Central | $0.672 | $0.624 | $0.048 |
| Switzerland North | $0.6816 | $0.6336 | $0.048 |
| Australia Central | $0.682 | $0.634 | $0.048 |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.682 | $0.634 | $0.048 |
| Australia East | $0.682 | $0.634 | $0.048 |
| Australia Southeast | $0.682 | $0.634 | $0.048 |
| Norway East | $0.682 | $0.634 | $0.048 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.682 | $0.634 | $0.048 |
| South Africa North | $0.699 | $0.651 | $0.048 |
| Japan East | $0.701 | $0.653 | $0.048 |
| New Zealand North | $0.713 | $0.665 | $0.048 |
| Sweden South | $0.721 | $0.673 | $0.048 |
| East Asia | $0.749 | $0.701 | $0.048 |
| South India | $0.754 | $0.706 | $0.048 |
| West India | $0.762 | $0.714 | $0.048 |
| Japan West | $0.767 | $0.719 | $0.048 |
| Germany North | $0.797 | $0.749 | $0.048 |
| UAE Central | $0.797 | $0.749 | $0.048 |
| Brazil South | $0.854 | $0.806 | $0.048 |
| France South | $0.859 | $0.811 | $0.048 |
| South Africa West | $0.8618 | $0.8138 | $0.048 |
| Norway West | $0.872 | $0.824 | $0.048 |
| Switzerland West | $0.8723 | $0.8231 | $0.0492 |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.096 | $1.048 | $0.048 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.547 | – | – |
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