Standard_D2ads_v7 Windows prices

Standard_D2ads_v7 with Windows costs $0.206 per hour on demand in East US ($150.38 a month), $0.092 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.166 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$0.166$0.0738$0.0922
Jio India West$0.166$0.0738$0.0922
Central US$0.206$0.114$0.092
East US$0.206$0.114$0.092
East US 2$0.206$0.114$0.092
North Central US$0.206$0.114$0.092
West US 2$0.206$0.114$0.092
West US 3$0.206$0.114$0.092
Sweden Central$0.214$0.122$0.092
Mexico Central$0.218$0.126$0.092
Canada Central$0.219$0.127$0.092
North Europe$0.219$0.127$0.092
UK South$0.225$0.133$0.092
France Central$0.226$0.134$0.092
Italy North$0.226$0.134$0.092
Spain Central$0.226$0.134$0.092
West US$0.226$0.134$0.092
South Central US$0.229$0.137$0.092
Germany West Central$0.23$0.138$0.092
Poland Central$0.23$0.138$0.092
West Europe$0.23$0.138$0.092
Korea Central$0.233$0.141$0.092
UAE North$0.233$0.141$0.092
Australia East$0.235$0.143$0.092
Southeast Asia$0.235$0.143$0.092
Taiwan North$0.235$0.143$0.092
US Gov Virginia$0.237$0.145$0.092
Japan East$0.241$0.149$0.092
Japan West$0.241$0.149$0.092
South Africa North$0.245$0.153$0.092
East Asia$0.25$0.158$0.092
Norway East$0.255$0.163$0.092
Switzerland North$0.255$0.163$0.092
Brazil South$0.275$0.183$0.092

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.206$0.1592$0.1353

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