Standard_D48ads_v5 Windows prices

Standard_D48ads_v5 with Windows costs $4.68 per hour on demand in East US ($3,416.40 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $3.818 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$3.818$1.61$2.208
Jio India Central$3.818$1.61$2.208
Jio India West$3.818$1.61$2.208
East US$4.68$2.472$2.208
East US 2$4.68$2.472$2.208
North Central US$4.68$2.472$2.208
West US 2$4.68$2.472$2.208
West US 3$4.68$2.472$2.208
India South Central$4.843$2.635$2.208
Sweden Central$4.848$2.64$2.208
Mexico Central$4.927$2.719$2.208
Canada Central$4.968$2.76$2.208
Canada East$4.968$2.76$2.208
North Europe$4.968$2.76$2.208
Indonesia Central$4.994$2.786$2.208
Malaysia West$4.994$2.786$2.208
Central US$5.001$2.793$2.208
Korea South$5.051$2.843$2.208
UK South$5.088$2.88$2.208
Italy North$5.093$2.885$2.208
France Central$5.112$2.904$2.208
Spain Central$5.117$2.909$2.208
West US$5.136$2.928$2.208
South Central US$5.174$2.966$2.208
West Central US$5.174$2.966$2.208
UK West$5.199$2.991$2.208
Germany West Central$5.208$3.00$2.208
Poland Central$5.208$3.00$2.208
West Europe$5.208$3.00$2.208
Taiwan North$5.242$3.034$2.208
Israel Central$5.254$3.046$2.208
Qatar Central$5.254$3.046$2.208
UAE North$5.254$3.046$2.208
Korea Central$5.256$3.048$2.208
US Gov Texas$5.298$3.09$2.208
Southeast Asia$5.304$3.096$2.208
Australia Central$5.328$3.12$2.208
Australia Central 2$5.328$3.12$2.208
Australia East$5.328$3.12$2.208
US Gov Arizona$5.352$3.144$2.208
US Gov Virginia$5.352$3.144$2.208
West India$5.372$3.164$2.208
Australia Southeast$5.422$3.214$2.208
Japan East$5.424$3.216$2.208
Japan West$5.424$3.216$2.208
New Zealand North$5.484$3.276$2.208
South Africa North$5.508$3.30$2.208
East Asia$5.616$3.408$2.208
Sweden South$5.64$3.432$2.208
South India$5.694$3.486$2.208
Norway East$5.743$3.535$2.208
Switzerland North$5.743$3.535$2.208
France South$5.983$3.775$2.208
Germany North$6.108$3.90$2.208
Taiwan North West$6.152$3.944$2.208
UAE Central$6.167$3.959$2.208
Brazil South$6.168$3.96$2.208
South Africa West$6.498$4.29$2.208
Norway West$6.803$4.595$2.208
Switzerland West$6.803$4.595$2.208
Brazil Southeast$7.356$5.148$2.208

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$4.68$3.666$3.147

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