Standard_D8alds_v6 Windows prices

Standard_D8alds_v6 with Windows costs $0.749 per hour on demand in East US ($546.77 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.614 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$0.614$0.246$0.368
Jio India Central$0.614$0.246$0.368
Jio India West$0.614$0.246$0.368
East US$0.749$0.381$0.368
East US 2$0.749$0.381$0.368
North Central US$0.749$0.381$0.368
West US 2$0.749$0.381$0.368
West US 3$0.749$0.381$0.368
India South Central$0.764$0.396$0.368
Sweden Central$0.776$0.408$0.368
Mexico Central$0.787$0.419$0.368
Canada Central$0.794$0.426$0.368
Canada East$0.794$0.426$0.368
North Europe$0.794$0.426$0.368
Central US$0.798$0.43$0.368
Indonesia Central$0.798$0.43$0.368
Malaysia West$0.798$0.43$0.368
Korea South$0.806$0.438$0.368
UK South$0.811$0.443$0.368
France Central$0.815$0.447$0.368
Italy North$0.815$0.447$0.368
Spain Central$0.815$0.447$0.368
West US$0.815$0.447$0.368
South Central US$0.824$0.456$0.368
West Central US$0.824$0.456$0.368
Poland Central$0.828$0.46$0.368
Germany West Central$0.829$0.461$0.368
UK West$0.829$0.461$0.368
West Europe$0.829$0.461$0.368
Korea Central$0.838$0.47$0.368
Qatar Central$0.838$0.47$0.368
Taiwan North$0.838$0.47$0.368
UAE North$0.838$0.47$0.368
Australia Central$0.846$0.478$0.368
Australia Central 2$0.846$0.478$0.368
Australia East$0.846$0.478$0.368
New Zealand North$0.846$0.478$0.368
Southeast Asia$0.846$0.478$0.368
US Gov Texas$0.846$0.478$0.368
US Gov Arizona$0.851$0.483$0.368
US Gov Virginia$0.851$0.483$0.368
West India$0.855$0.487$0.368
Australia Southeast$0.864$0.496$0.368
Japan East$0.864$0.496$0.368
Japan West$0.864$0.496$0.368
South Africa North$0.878$0.51$0.368
East Asia$0.895$0.527$0.368
Sweden South$0.9$0.532$0.368
South India$0.904$0.536$0.368
Israel Central$0.913$0.545$0.368
Norway East$0.913$0.545$0.368
Switzerland North$0.913$0.545$0.368
France South$0.949$0.581$0.368
Germany North$0.966$0.598$0.368
UAE Central$0.978$0.61$0.368
Brazil South$0.979$0.611$0.368
Taiwan North West$0.979$0.611$0.368
South Africa West$1.028$0.66$0.368
Norway West$1.077$0.709$0.368
Switzerland West$1.077$0.709$0.368
Brazil Southeast$1.161$0.793$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.749$0.5927$0.5127

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