Standard_D2als_v6 Windows prices

Standard_D2als_v6 with Windows costs $0.172 per hour on demand in East US ($125.56 a month), $0.0916 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.144 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$0.144$0.052$0.092
Jio India Central$0.144$0.052$0.092
Jio India West$0.144$0.052$0.092
East US$0.172$0.0804$0.0916
East US 2$0.172$0.0804$0.0916
India South Central$0.172$0.0804$0.0916
North Central US$0.172$0.0804$0.0916
West US 2$0.172$0.0804$0.0916
West US 3$0.172$0.0804$0.0916
Sweden Central$0.178$0.086$0.092
Mexico Central$0.18$0.0884$0.0916
Canada Central$0.182$0.0896$0.0924
Canada East$0.182$0.0896$0.0924
North Europe$0.182$0.0896$0.0924
Central US$0.183$0.0908$0.0922
Indonesia Central$0.183$0.0909$0.0921
Malaysia West$0.183$0.0909$0.0921
Korea South$0.184$0.0924$0.0916
UK South$0.185$0.0934$0.0916
France Central$0.186$0.0944$0.0916
Italy North$0.186$0.0944$0.0916
Spain Central$0.186$0.0944$0.0916
West US$0.186$0.0944$0.0916
South Central US$0.188$0.0962$0.0918
West Central US$0.188$0.0962$0.0918
Germany West Central$0.189$0.0972$0.0918
Poland Central$0.189$0.0972$0.0918
UK West$0.189$0.0972$0.0918
West Europe$0.189$0.0972$0.0918
Korea Central$0.191$0.099$0.092
Qatar Central$0.191$0.099$0.092
UAE North$0.191$0.099$0.092
Taiwan North$0.191$0.0991$0.0919
Australia Central$0.193$0.101$0.092
Australia Central 2$0.193$0.101$0.092
Australia East$0.193$0.101$0.092
New Zealand North$0.193$0.101$0.092
Southeast Asia$0.193$0.101$0.092
US Gov Texas$0.193$0.101$0.092
US Gov Arizona$0.194$0.102$0.092
US Gov Virginia$0.194$0.102$0.092
West India$0.195$0.103$0.092
Australia Southeast$0.197$0.105$0.092
Japan East$0.197$0.105$0.092
Japan West$0.197$0.105$0.092
South Africa North$0.199$0.107$0.092
East Asia$0.203$0.111$0.092
Sweden South$0.204$0.112$0.092
South India$0.205$0.113$0.092
Israel Central$0.207$0.115$0.092
Norway East$0.207$0.115$0.092
Switzerland North$0.207$0.115$0.092
France South$0.214$0.122$0.092
Germany North$0.218$0.126$0.092
Brazil South$0.221$0.129$0.092
Taiwan North West$0.221$0.129$0.092
UAE Central$0.221$0.129$0.092
South Africa West$0.231$0.139$0.092
Norway West$0.241$0.149$0.092
Switzerland West$0.241$0.149$0.092
Brazil Southeast$0.259$0.167$0.092

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.172$0.1391$0.1222

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