Standard_B2as_v2 Windows prices
Standard_B2as_v2 with Windows costs $0.0844 per hour on demand in East US ($61.61 a month), $0.0092 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.0584 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.0584 | $0.0492 | $0.0092 |
| Jio India Central | $0.0584 | $0.0492 | $0.0092 |
| Jio India West | $0.0584 | $0.0492 | $0.0092 |
| East US | $0.0844 | $0.0752 | $0.0092 |
| East US 2 | $0.0844 | $0.0752 | $0.0092 |
| North Central US | $0.0844 | $0.0752 | $0.0092 |
| West US 2 | $0.0844 | $0.0752 | $0.0092 |
| West US 3 | $0.0844 | $0.0752 | $0.0092 |
| Sweden Central | $0.087 | $0.0778 | $0.0092 |
| North Europe | $0.0908 | $0.0816 | $0.0092 |
| Mexico Central | $0.0919 | $0.0827 | $0.0092 |
| Canada Central | $0.0928 | $0.0836 | $0.0092 |
| Canada East | $0.0928 | $0.0836 | $0.0092 |
| Central US | $0.0942 | $0.085 | $0.0092 |
| France Central | $0.0942 | $0.085 | $0.0092 |
| UK South | $0.0942 | $0.085 | $0.0092 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.0947 | $0.0855 | $0.0092 |
| Malaysia West | $0.0947 | $0.0855 | $0.0092 |
| Israel Central | $0.095 | $0.0858 | $0.0092 |
| Qatar Central | $0.095 | $0.0858 | $0.0092 |
| Italy North | $0.0954 | $0.0862 | $0.0092 |
| Germany West Central | $0.0956 | $0.0864 | $0.0092 |
| Poland Central | $0.0956 | $0.0864 | $0.0092 |
| West Europe | $0.0956 | $0.0864 | $0.0092 |
| Korea South | $0.0957 | $0.0865 | $0.0092 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.097 | $0.0878 | $0.0092 |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.097 | $0.0878 | $0.0092 |
| Taiwan North | $0.0974 | $0.0882 | $0.0092 |
| West US | $0.0984 | $0.0892 | $0.0092 |
| South Central US | $0.0994 | $0.0902 | $0.0092 |
| West Central US | $0.0994 | $0.0902 | $0.0092 |
| UAE North | $0.0995 | $0.0903 | $0.0092 |
| UK West | $0.1 | $0.091 | $0.009 |
| Korea Central | $0.103 | $0.0936 | $0.0094 |
| US Gov Texas | $0.103 | $0.094 | $0.009 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.104 | $0.0944 | $0.0096 |
| Australia Central | $0.104 | $0.095 | $0.009 |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.104 | $0.095 | $0.009 |
| Australia East | $0.104 | $0.095 | $0.009 |
| Norway East | $0.104 | $0.095 | $0.009 |
| Switzerland North | $0.104 | $0.095 | $0.009 |
| West India | $0.105 | $0.0963 | $0.0087 |
| South Africa North | $0.107 | $0.0977 | $0.0093 |
| Australia Southeast | $0.107 | $0.0978 | $0.0092 |
| Spain Central | $0.107 | $0.0978 | $0.0092 |
| Japan East | $0.107 | $0.098 | $0.009 |
| Japan West | $0.107 | $0.098 | $0.009 |
| New Zealand North | $0.109 | $0.0998 | $0.0092 |
| Sweden South | $0.11 | $0.101 | $0.009 |
| East Asia | $0.114 | $0.105 | $0.009 |
| South India | $0.115 | $0.106 | $0.009 |
| France South | $0.12 | $0.111 | $0.009 |
| Germany North | $0.122 | $0.112 | $0.01 |
| Taiwan North West | $0.124 | $0.115 | $0.009 |
| UAE Central | $0.127 | $0.117 | $0.01 |
| Brazil South | $0.13 | $0.121 | $0.009 |
| Norway West | $0.133 | $0.124 | $0.009 |
| Switzerland West | $0.133 | $0.124 | $0.009 |
| South Africa West | $0.136 | $0.127 | $0.009 |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.167 | $0.157 | $0.01 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.0844 | $0.0536 | $0.0378 |
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