Standard_D16als_v7 Windows prices

Standard_D16als_v7 with Windows costs $1.379 per hour on demand in East US ($1,006.67 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $1.152 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$1.152$0.416$0.736
Jio India West$1.152$0.416$0.736
Central US$1.379$0.643$0.736
East US$1.379$0.643$0.736
East US 2$1.379$0.643$0.736
North Central US$1.379$0.643$0.736
West US 2$1.379$0.643$0.736
West US 3$1.379$0.643$0.736
Sweden Central$1.424$0.688$0.736
Mexico Central$1.443$0.707$0.736
Canada Central$1.453$0.717$0.736
North Europe$1.453$0.717$0.736
UK South$1.483$0.747$0.736
France Central$1.491$0.755$0.736
Italy North$1.491$0.755$0.736
Spain Central$1.491$0.755$0.736
West US$1.491$0.755$0.736
South Central US$1.506$0.77$0.736
Germany West Central$1.514$0.778$0.736
Poland Central$1.514$0.778$0.736
West Europe$1.514$0.778$0.736
Korea Central$1.528$0.792$0.736
UAE North$1.528$0.792$0.736
Australia East$1.542$0.806$0.736
Southeast Asia$1.542$0.806$0.736
Taiwan North$1.542$0.806$0.736
US Gov Virginia$1.55$0.814$0.736
Japan East$1.573$0.837$0.736
Japan West$1.573$0.837$0.736
South Africa North$1.595$0.859$0.736
East Asia$1.626$0.89$0.736
Norway East$1.654$0.918$0.736
Switzerland North$1.654$0.918$0.736
Brazil South$1.768$1.032$0.736

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.379$1.115$0.9804

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