Standard_D16d_v5 Windows prices

Standard_D16d_v5 with Windows costs $1.64 per hour on demand in East US ($1,197.20 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $1.64 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$1.64$0.904$0.736
East US 2$1.64$0.904$0.736
North Central US$1.64$0.904$0.736
West US 2$1.64$0.904$0.736
West US 3$1.64$0.904$0.736
Sweden Central$1.696$0.96$0.736
Central India$1.712$0.976$0.736
India South Central$1.712$0.976$0.736
Jio India Central$1.712$0.976$0.736
Jio India West$1.712$0.976$0.736
Mexico Central$1.73$0.994$0.736
Canada Central$1.744$1.008$0.736
Canada East$1.744$1.008$0.736
North Europe$1.744$1.008$0.736
Spain Central$1.744$1.008$0.736
Indonesia Central$1.751$1.015$0.736
Malaysia West$1.751$1.015$0.736
Central US$1.758$1.022$0.736
Korea South$1.776$1.04$0.736
UK South$1.784$1.048$0.736
France Central$1.792$1.056$0.736
Israel Central$1.792$1.056$0.736
Italy North$1.792$1.056$0.736
West US$1.80$1.064$0.736
South Central US$1.821$1.085$0.736
West Central US$1.821$1.085$0.736
Germany West Central$1.824$1.088$0.736
Poland Central$1.824$1.088$0.736
West Europe$1.824$1.088$0.736
UK West$1.83$1.094$0.736
Taiwan North$1.84$1.104$0.736
Qatar Central$1.845$1.109$0.736
UAE North$1.845$1.109$0.736
Korea Central$1.848$1.112$0.736
Southeast Asia$1.864$1.128$0.736
Australia Central$1.872$1.136$0.736
Australia Central 2$1.872$1.136$0.736
Australia East$1.872$1.136$0.736
West India$1.893$1.157$0.736
Japan East$1.904$1.168$0.736
Japan West$1.904$1.168$0.736
Australia Southeast$1.911$1.175$0.736
New Zealand North$1.929$1.193$0.736
Norway East$1.933$1.197$0.736
Switzerland North$1.933$1.197$0.736
South Africa North$1.936$1.20$0.736
East Asia$1.976$1.24$0.736
Sweden South$1.984$1.248$0.736
South India$2.011$1.275$0.736
France South$2.109$1.373$0.736
Germany North$2.15$1.414$0.736
Taiwan North West$2.171$1.435$0.736
Brazil South$2.176$1.44$0.736
UAE Central$2.177$1.441$0.736
Norway West$2.292$1.556$0.736
South Africa West$2.296$1.56$0.736
Switzerland West$2.31$1.557$0.753
Brazil Southeast$2.608$1.872$0.736

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.64$1.269$1.079

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