Standard_D48a_v4 Windows prices
Standard_D48a_v4 with Windows costs $4.512 per hour on demand in East US ($3,293.76 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $3.934 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $3.934 | $1.481 | $2.453 |
| Jio India Central | $3.934 | $1.481 | $2.453 |
| Jio India West | $3.934 | $1.481 | $2.453 |
| India South Central | $4.39 | $2.182 | $2.208 |
| East US | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| East US 2 | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| North Central US | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| West US 2 | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| West US 3 | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| Taiwan North | $4.619 | $2.411 | $2.208 |
| Spain Central | $4.632 | $2.424 | $2.208 |
| Sweden Central | $4.656 | $2.448 | $2.208 |
| Germany West Central | $4.704 | $2.496 | $2.208 |
| Poland Central | $4.704 | $2.496 | $2.208 |
| Mexico Central | $4.742 | $2.534 | $2.208 |
| Canada Central | $4.776 | $2.568 | $2.208 |
| Canada East | $4.776 | $2.568 | $2.208 |
| North Europe | $4.776 | $2.568 | $2.208 |
| Indonesia Central | $4.80 | $2.592 | $2.208 |
| Malaysia West | $4.80 | $2.592 | $2.208 |
| Central US | $4.812 | $2.604 | $2.208 |
| Korea South | $4.866 | $2.658 | $2.208 |
| UK South | $4.872 | $2.664 | $2.208 |
| France Central | $4.896 | $2.688 | $2.208 |
| Israel Central | $4.896 | $2.688 | $2.208 |
| Italy North | $4.896 | $2.688 | $2.208 |
| West US | $4.896 | $2.688 | $2.208 |
| New Zealand North | $4.93 | $2.722 | $2.208 |
| West Europe | $4.968 | $2.76 | $2.208 |
| South Central US | $4.973 | $2.765 | $2.208 |
| West Central US | $4.973 | $2.765 | $2.208 |
| UK West | $4.996 | $2.788 | $2.208 |
| Qatar Central | $5.033 | $2.825 | $2.208 |
| UAE North | $5.033 | $2.825 | $2.208 |
| Korea Central | $5.04 | $2.832 | $2.208 |
| Australia Central | $5.088 | $2.88 | $2.208 |
| Australia Central 2 | $5.088 | $2.88 | $2.208 |
| Australia East | $5.088 | $2.88 | $2.208 |
| Southeast Asia | $5.088 | $2.88 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Texas | $5.088 | $2.88 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Arizona | $5.112 | $2.904 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Virginia | $5.112 | $2.904 | $2.208 |
| West India | $5.157 | $2.949 | $2.208 |
| Japan East | $5.184 | $2.976 | $2.208 |
| Japan West | $5.184 | $2.976 | $2.208 |
| Australia Southeast | $5.203 | $2.995 | $2.208 |
| South Africa North | $5.256 | $3.048 | $2.208 |
| Taiwan North West | $5.342 | $3.134 | $2.208 |
| East Asia | $5.376 | $3.168 | $2.208 |
| Sweden South | $5.39 | $3.182 | $2.208 |
| Germany North | $5.453 | $3.245 | $2.208 |
| South India | $5.457 | $3.249 | $2.208 |
| Norway East | $5.503 | $3.295 | $2.208 |
| Switzerland North | $5.503 | $3.295 | $2.208 |
| France South | $5.702 | $3.494 | $2.208 |
| Brazil South | $5.88 | $3.672 | $2.208 |
| UAE Central | $5.89 | $3.682 | $2.208 |
| South Africa West | $6.17 | $3.962 | $2.208 |
| Norway West | $6.491 | $4.283 | $2.208 |
| Switzerland West | $6.491 | $4.283 | $2.208 |
| Brazil Southeast | $6.982 | $4.774 | $2.208 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $4.512 | $3.563 | $3.074 |
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