Standard_D16lds_v6 Windows prices
Standard_D16lds_v6 with Windows costs $1.619 per hour on demand in East US ($1,181.87 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is India South Central, at $1.616 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| India South Central | $1.616 | $0.88 | $0.736 |
| Central India | $1.619 | $0.883 | $0.736 |
| East US | $1.619 | $0.883 | $0.736 |
| East US 2 | $1.619 | $0.883 | $0.736 |
| Jio India Central | $1.619 | $0.883 | $0.736 |
| Jio India West | $1.619 | $0.883 | $0.736 |
| North Central US | $1.619 | $0.883 | $0.736 |
| West US 2 | $1.619 | $0.883 | $0.736 |
| West US 3 | $1.619 | $0.883 | $0.736 |
| Sweden Central | $1.681 | $0.945 | $0.736 |
| North Europe | $1.683 | $0.947 | $0.736 |
| Canada Central | $1.702 | $0.966 | $0.736 |
| Canada East | $1.702 | $0.966 | $0.736 |
| Mexico Central | $1.707 | $0.971 | $0.736 |
| Central US | $1.733 | $0.997 | $0.736 |
| Korea Central | $1.733 | $0.997 | $0.736 |
| Spain Central | $1.733 | $0.997 | $0.736 |
| Taiwan North | $1.736 | $1.00 | $0.736 |
| Germany West Central | $1.743 | $1.007 | $0.736 |
| West Europe | $1.743 | $1.007 | $0.736 |
| Poland Central | $1.744 | $1.008 | $0.736 |
| Korea South | $1.751 | $1.015 | $0.736 |
| Southeast Asia | $1.753 | $1.017 | $0.736 |
| France Central | $1.785 | $1.049 | $0.736 |
| Italy North | $1.785 | $1.049 | $0.736 |
| UK South | $1.785 | $1.049 | $0.736 |
| South Central US | $1.795 | $1.059 | $0.736 |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.795 | $1.059 | $0.736 |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.795 | $1.059 | $0.736 |
| West Central US | $1.795 | $1.059 | $0.736 |
| UK West | $1.804 | $1.068 | $0.736 |
| UAE North | $1.822 | $1.086 | $0.736 |
| Israel Central | $1.832 | $1.096 | $0.736 |
| Qatar Central | $1.832 | $1.096 | $0.736 |
| West US | $1.836 | $1.10 | $0.736 |
| US Gov Texas | $1.839 | $1.103 | $0.736 |
| Japan East | $1.847 | $1.111 | $0.736 |
| Japan West | $1.847 | $1.111 | $0.736 |
| West India | $1.866 | $1.13 | $0.736 |
| Australia Southeast | $1.883 | $1.147 | $0.736 |
| Australia Central | $1.888 | $1.152 | $0.736 |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.888 | $1.152 | $0.736 |
| Australia East | $1.888 | $1.152 | $0.736 |
| South Africa North | $1.91 | $1.174 | $0.736 |
| Switzerland North | $1.91 | $1.174 | $0.736 |
| East Asia | $1.95 | $1.214 | $0.736 |
| Sweden South | $1.964 | $1.228 | $0.736 |
| South India | $1.98 | $1.244 | $0.736 |
| Norway East | $1.998 | $1.262 | $0.736 |
| Taiwan North West | $2.036 | $1.30 | $0.736 |
| Germany North | $2.045 | $1.309 | $0.736 |
| Brazil South | $2.096 | $1.36 | $0.736 |
| France South | $2.099 | $1.363 | $0.736 |
| UAE Central | $2.161 | $1.425 | $0.736 |
| South Africa West | $2.275 | $1.539 | $0.736 |
| Norway West | $2.376 | $1.64 | $0.736 |
| Switzerland West | $2.376 | $1.64 | $0.736 |
| Brazil Southeast | $2.504 | $1.768 | $0.736 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $1.619 | $1.283 | $1.08 |
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