Standard_D16s_v6 Windows prices

Standard_D16s_v6 with Windows costs $1.542 per hour on demand in East US ($1,125.66 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $1.542 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$1.542$0.806$0.736
East US 2$1.542$0.806$0.736
North Central US$1.542$0.806$0.736
West US 2$1.542$0.806$0.736
West US 3$1.542$0.806$0.736
Central India$1.584$0.848$0.736
India South Central$1.584$0.848$0.736
Jio India Central$1.584$0.848$0.736
Jio India West$1.584$0.848$0.736
Sweden Central$1.593$0.857$0.736
Mexico Central$1.623$0.887$0.736
Canada Central$1.635$0.899$0.736
Canada East$1.635$0.899$0.736
North Europe$1.635$0.899$0.736
Spain Central$1.635$0.899$0.736
Central US$1.647$0.911$0.736
Korea South$1.663$0.927$0.736
UK South$1.668$0.932$0.736
Taiwan North$1.673$0.937$0.736
France Central$1.677$0.941$0.736
Israel Central$1.677$0.941$0.736
Italy North$1.677$0.941$0.736
West US$1.677$0.941$0.736
Germany West Central$1.702$0.966$0.736
West Europe$1.702$0.966$0.736
Poland Central$1.704$0.968$0.736
South Central US$1.704$0.968$0.736
West Central US$1.704$0.968$0.736
UK West$1.712$0.976$0.736
Qatar Central$1.725$0.989$0.736
Korea Central$1.727$0.991$0.736
UAE North$1.728$0.992$0.736
Australia Central$1.744$1.008$0.736
Australia Central 2$1.744$1.008$0.736
Australia East$1.744$1.008$0.736
Southeast Asia$1.744$1.008$0.736
US Gov Arizona$1.744$1.008$0.736
US Gov Texas$1.744$1.008$0.736
US Gov Virginia$1.744$1.008$0.736
West India$1.768$1.032$0.736
Japan East$1.778$1.042$0.736
Japan West$1.778$1.042$0.736
Australia Southeast$1.784$1.048$0.736
South Africa North$1.808$1.072$0.736
Switzerland North$1.808$1.072$0.736
East Asia$1.845$1.109$0.736
Sweden South$1.85$1.114$0.736
South India$1.873$1.137$0.736
Norway East$1.889$1.153$0.736
Taiwan North West$1.955$1.219$0.736
France South$1.959$1.223$0.736
Germany North$1.992$1.256$0.736
Brazil South$2.021$1.285$0.736
UAE Central$2.021$1.285$0.736
Norway West$2.117$1.381$0.736
South Africa West$2.123$1.387$0.736
Switzerland West$2.371$1.635$0.736
Brazil Southeast$2.407$1.671$0.736

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.542$1.236$1.05

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