Standard_D16_v3 Windows prices
Standard_D16_v3 with Windows costs $1.504 per hour on demand in East US ($1,097.92 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $1.504 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $1.504 | $0.768 | $0.736 |
| East US 2 | $1.504 | $0.768 | $0.736 |
| West US 2 | $1.504 | $0.768 | $0.736 |
| West US 3 | $1.504 | $0.768 | $0.736 |
| North Central US | $1.536 | $0.8 | $0.736 |
| Korea South | $1.548 | $0.886 | $0.662 |
| Sweden Central | $1.552 | $0.816 | $0.736 |
| Central India | $1.576 | $0.84 | $0.736 |
| Jio India Central | $1.576 | $0.84 | $0.736 |
| Jio India West | $1.576 | $0.84 | $0.736 |
| Mexico Central | $1.581 | $0.845 | $0.736 |
| North Europe | $1.592 | $0.856 | $0.736 |
| Spain Central | $1.592 | $0.856 | $0.736 |
| Canada Central | $1.624 | $0.888 | $0.736 |
| Canada East | $1.624 | $0.888 | $0.736 |
| France Central | $1.632 | $0.896 | $0.736 |
| Israel Central | $1.632 | $0.896 | $0.736 |
| Italy North | $1.632 | $0.896 | $0.736 |
| Indonesia Central | $1.636 | $0.9 | $0.736 |
| Malaysia West | $1.636 | $0.9 | $0.736 |
| Germany West Central | $1.656 | $0.92 | $0.736 |
| Poland Central | $1.656 | $0.92 | $0.736 |
| UK South | $1.664 | $0.928 | $0.736 |
| UK West | $1.664 | $0.928 | $0.736 |
| West US | $1.672 | $0.936 | $0.736 |
| Qatar Central | $1.678 | $0.942 | $0.736 |
| Central US | $1.69 | $0.88 | $0.81 |
| South Central US | $1.69 | $0.88 | $0.81 |
| West Central US | $1.69 | $0.88 | $0.81 |
| UAE North | $1.696 | $0.96 | $0.736 |
| West Europe | $1.696 | $0.96 | $0.736 |
| Korea Central | $1.72 | $0.984 | $0.736 |
| West India | $1.72 | $0.984 | $0.736 |
| Australia Central | $1.736 | $1.00 | $0.736 |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.736 | $1.00 | $0.736 |
| Australia East | $1.736 | $1.00 | $0.736 |
| Australia Southeast | $1.736 | $1.00 | $0.736 |
| Southeast Asia | $1.736 | $1.00 | $0.736 |
| New Zealand North | $1.744 | $1.008 | $0.736 |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.744 | $1.008 | $0.736 |
| US Gov Texas | $1.744 | $1.008 | $0.736 |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.744 | $1.008 | $0.736 |
| South Africa North | $1.752 | $1.016 | $0.736 |
| Japan East | $1.768 | $1.032 | $0.736 |
| Japan West | $1.768 | $1.032 | $0.736 |
| East Asia | $1.792 | $1.056 | $0.736 |
| Norway East | $1.792 | $1.056 | $0.736 |
| Switzerland North | $1.792 | $1.056 | $0.736 |
| Sweden South | $1.797 | $1.061 | $0.736 |
| India South Central | $1.867 | $1.131 | $0.736 |
| South India | $1.892 | $1.082 | $0.81 |
| Germany North | $1.932 | $1.196 | $0.736 |
| UAE Central | $1.984 | $1.248 | $0.736 |
| Taiwan North | $1.986 | $1.25 | $0.736 |
| South Africa West | $2.006 | $1.27 | $0.736 |
| Brazil South | $2.008 | $1.272 | $0.736 |
| Norway West | $2.109 | $1.373 | $0.736 |
| Switzerland West | $2.12 | $1.373 | $0.7472 |
| France South | $2.121 | $1.165 | $0.9562 |
| Taiwan North West | $2.361 | $1.625 | $0.736 |
| Brazil Southeast | $2.39 | $1.654 | $0.736 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $1.504 | – | – |
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