Standard_D1_v2 Windows prices

Standard_D1_v2 with Windows costs $0.119 per hour on demand in East US ($86.87 a month), $0.046 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Mexico Central, at $0.109 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Mexico Central$0.109$0.0627$0.0463
Italy North$0.114$0.0679$0.0461
Spain Central$0.114$0.0679$0.0461
Sweden Central$0.114$0.0679$0.0461
Poland Central$0.114$0.068$0.046
Israel Central$0.114$0.0685$0.0455
Qatar Central$0.115$0.0687$0.0463
UAE North$0.115$0.0687$0.0463
North Europe$0.116$0.0658$0.0502
Korea South$0.116$0.074$0.042
East US 2$0.117$0.057$0.06
West US 2$0.117$0.057$0.06
West US 3$0.117$0.057$0.06
South Central US$0.117$0.0636$0.0534
West Central US$0.117$0.0636$0.0534
East US$0.119$0.073$0.046
Indonesia Central$0.119$0.073$0.046
Malaysia West$0.119$0.073$0.046
Norway East$0.121$0.0747$0.0463
South Africa North$0.123$0.0767$0.0463
Southeast Asia$0.125$0.0789$0.0461
West US$0.126$0.07$0.056
Central US$0.126$0.073$0.053
North Central US$0.126$0.073$0.053
Switzerland North$0.128$0.0747$0.0533
Canada Central$0.129$0.07$0.059
Canada East$0.129$0.07$0.059
Korea Central$0.129$0.0825$0.0465
Central India$0.13$0.084$0.046
Jio India Central$0.13$0.084$0.046
Jio India West$0.13$0.084$0.046
South India$0.13$0.084$0.046
West India$0.13$0.084$0.046
Japan West$0.131$0.091$0.04
Brazil South$0.132$0.0856$0.0464
Germany West Central$0.133$0.067$0.066
West Europe$0.133$0.0679$0.0651
Germany North$0.133$0.0871$0.0459
Sweden South$0.134$0.0884$0.0456
UAE Central$0.135$0.0893$0.0457
Japan East$0.136$0.102$0.034
Australia Southeast$0.14$0.0778$0.0622
Australia Central$0.14$0.084$0.056
Australia Central 2$0.14$0.084$0.056
Australia East$0.14$0.084$0.056
South Africa West$0.142$0.0962$0.0458
Norway West$0.143$0.0971$0.0459
New Zealand North$0.144$0.0977$0.0463
US Gov Arizona$0.146$0.071$0.075
US Gov Texas$0.146$0.071$0.075
US Gov Virginia$0.146$0.071$0.075
France Central$0.147$0.0877$0.0593
UK West$0.147$0.0877$0.0593
UK South$0.147$0.0878$0.0592
Switzerland West$0.152$0.097$0.055
Brazil Southeast$0.157$0.111$0.046
East Asia$0.167$0.107$0.06
France South$0.191$0.114$0.077

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.119––

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