Standard_D2alds_v7 Windows prices

Standard_D2alds_v7 with Windows costs $0.187 per hour on demand in East US ($136.51 a month), $0.0918 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.154 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$0.154$0.0616$0.0924
Jio India West$0.154$0.0616$0.0924
Central US$0.187$0.0952$0.0918
East US$0.187$0.0952$0.0918
East US 2$0.187$0.0952$0.0918
North Central US$0.187$0.0952$0.0918
West US 2$0.187$0.0952$0.0918
West US 3$0.187$0.0952$0.0918
Sweden Central$0.194$0.102$0.092
Mexico Central$0.197$0.105$0.092
Canada Central$0.198$0.106$0.092
North Europe$0.198$0.106$0.092
UK South$0.203$0.111$0.092
France Central$0.204$0.112$0.092
Italy North$0.204$0.112$0.092
Spain Central$0.204$0.112$0.092
West US$0.204$0.112$0.092
South Central US$0.206$0.114$0.092
Germany West Central$0.207$0.115$0.092
Poland Central$0.207$0.115$0.092
West Europe$0.207$0.115$0.092
Korea Central$0.209$0.117$0.092
UAE North$0.209$0.117$0.092
Australia East$0.212$0.12$0.092
Southeast Asia$0.212$0.12$0.092
Taiwan North$0.212$0.12$0.092
US Gov Virginia$0.213$0.121$0.092
Japan East$0.216$0.124$0.092
Japan West$0.216$0.124$0.092
South Africa North$0.219$0.127$0.092
East Asia$0.224$0.132$0.092
Norway East$0.228$0.136$0.092
Switzerland North$0.228$0.136$0.092
Brazil South$0.245$0.153$0.092

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.187$0.148$0.128

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.