Standard_D16ds_v4 Windows prices

Standard_D16ds_v4 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$1.779$1.043$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
Australia Southeast$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
West India$1.848$1.112$0.736
Southeast Asia$1.864$1.128$0.736
US Gov Texas$1.866$1.13$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
US Gov Arizona$1.88$1.144$0.736
US Gov Virginia$1.88$1.144$0.736
Japan East$1.904$1.168$0.736
South Central US$1.911$1.175$0.736
New Zealand North$1.93$1.194$0.736
Switzerland North$1.933$1.197$0.736
Norway East$1.933$1.197$0.736
South Africa North$1.936$1.20$0.736
East Asia$1.976$1.24$0.736
South India$2.01$1.274$0.736
Japan West$2.02$1.284$0.736
France South$2.11$1.374$0.736
Germany North$2.144$1.408$0.736
Taiwan North West$2.171$1.435$0.736
Brazil South$2.176$1.44$0.736
UAE Central$2.205$1.469$0.736
Norway West$2.292$1.556$0.736
Switzerland West$2.309$1.556$0.7528
South Africa West$2.318$1.582$0.736
Brazil Southeast$2.609$1.873$0.736

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.64$1.268$1.076

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