Standard_D16ls_v6 Windows prices

Standard_D16ls_v6 with Windows costs $1.45 per hour on demand in East US ($1,058.50 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $1.45 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$1.45$0.714$0.736
East US$1.45$0.714$0.736
East US 2$1.45$0.714$0.736
India South Central$1.45$0.714$0.736
Jio India Central$1.45$0.714$0.736
Jio India West$1.45$0.714$0.736
North Central US$1.45$0.714$0.736
West US 2$1.45$0.714$0.736
West US 3$1.45$0.714$0.736
Sweden Central$1.50$0.764$0.736
North Europe$1.502$0.766$0.736
Canada Central$1.517$0.781$0.736
Canada East$1.517$0.781$0.736
Mexico Central$1.521$0.785$0.736
Korea Central$1.542$0.806$0.736
Spain Central$1.542$0.806$0.736
Central US$1.543$0.807$0.736
Taiwan North$1.545$0.809$0.736
Germany West Central$1.551$0.815$0.736
West Europe$1.551$0.815$0.736
Poland Central$1.552$0.816$0.736
Korea South$1.557$0.821$0.736
Southeast Asia$1.559$0.823$0.736
France Central$1.584$0.848$0.736
Italy North$1.584$0.848$0.736
UK South$1.584$0.848$0.736
South Central US$1.593$0.857$0.736
US Gov Arizona$1.593$0.857$0.736
US Gov Virginia$1.593$0.857$0.736
West Central US$1.593$0.857$0.736
UK West$1.60$0.864$0.736
UAE North$1.614$0.878$0.736
Israel Central$1.623$0.887$0.736
Qatar Central$1.623$0.887$0.736
West US$1.626$0.89$0.736
US Gov Texas$1.628$0.892$0.736
Japan East$1.635$0.899$0.736
Japan West$1.635$0.899$0.736
West India$1.65$0.914$0.736
Australia Southeast$1.664$0.928$0.736
Australia Central$1.668$0.932$0.736
Australia Central 2$1.668$0.932$0.736
Australia East$1.668$0.932$0.736
South Africa North$1.686$0.95$0.736
Switzerland North$1.686$0.95$0.736
East Asia$1.718$0.982$0.736
Sweden South$1.73$0.994$0.736
South India$1.743$1.007$0.736
Norway East$1.757$1.021$0.736
Taiwan North West$1.788$1.052$0.736
Germany North$1.795$1.059$0.736
Brazil South$1.836$1.10$0.736
France South$1.839$1.103$0.736
UAE Central$1.889$1.153$0.736
South Africa West$1.981$1.245$0.736
Norway West$2.063$1.327$0.736
Switzerland West$2.063$1.327$0.736
Brazil Southeast$2.167$1.431$0.736

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.45$1.179$1.014

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