Standard_D2pds_v7 Windows prices

Standard_D2pds_v7 with Windows costs $0.238 per hour on demand in East US ($173.74 a month), $0.092 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $0.238 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central US$0.238$0.146$0.092
East US$0.238$0.146$0.092
East US 2$0.238$0.146$0.092
West US 2$0.238$0.146$0.092
West US 3$0.238$0.146$0.092
Mexico Central$0.253$0.161$0.092
Indonesia Central$0.263$0.171$0.092
Malaysia West$0.263$0.171$0.092
Canada Central$0.268$0.176$0.092
Canada East$0.268$0.176$0.092
North Central US$0.268$0.176$0.092
South Central US$0.268$0.176$0.092
West Central US$0.268$0.176$0.092
France Central$0.275$0.183$0.092
UK South$0.275$0.183$0.092
Germany West Central$0.282$0.19$0.092
Italy North$0.282$0.19$0.092
Spain Central$0.282$0.19$0.092
Sweden Central$0.282$0.19$0.092
West US$0.282$0.19$0.092
Korea Central$0.29$0.198$0.092
Australia Southeast$0.297$0.205$0.092
Central India$0.297$0.205$0.092
India South Central$0.297$0.205$0.092
Southeast Asia$0.297$0.205$0.092
North Europe$0.301$0.209$0.092
Switzerland North$0.301$0.209$0.092
UAE North$0.301$0.209$0.092
West Europe$0.301$0.209$0.092
Australia East$0.304$0.212$0.092
Japan East$0.304$0.212$0.092
South Africa North$0.306$0.214$0.092
New Zealand North$0.315$0.223$0.092
East Asia$0.319$0.227$0.092
Brazil South$0.385$0.293$0.092

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.238$0.1783$0.1476

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