Standard_D8ds_v5 Windows prices
Standard_D8ds_v5 with Windows costs $0.82 per hour on demand in East US ($598.60 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $0.82 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.82 | $0.452 | $0.368 |
| East US 2 | $0.82 | $0.452 | $0.368 |
| North Central US | $0.82 | $0.452 | $0.368 |
| West US 2 | $0.82 | $0.452 | $0.368 |
| West US 3 | $0.82 | $0.452 | $0.368 |
| Sweden Central | $0.848 | $0.48 | $0.368 |
| Central India | $0.856 | $0.488 | $0.368 |
| India South Central | $0.856 | $0.488 | $0.368 |
| Jio India Central | $0.856 | $0.488 | $0.368 |
| Jio India West | $0.856 | $0.488 | $0.368 |
| Mexico Central | $0.865 | $0.497 | $0.368 |
| Canada Central | $0.872 | $0.504 | $0.368 |
| Canada East | $0.872 | $0.504 | $0.368 |
| North Europe | $0.872 | $0.504 | $0.368 |
| Spain Central | $0.872 | $0.504 | $0.368 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.876 | $0.508 | $0.368 |
| Malaysia West | $0.876 | $0.508 | $0.368 |
| Central US | $0.879 | $0.511 | $0.368 |
| Korea South | $0.888 | $0.52 | $0.368 |
| UK South | $0.892 | $0.524 | $0.368 |
| France Central | $0.896 | $0.528 | $0.368 |
| Israel Central | $0.896 | $0.528 | $0.368 |
| Italy North | $0.896 | $0.528 | $0.368 |
| West US | $0.9 | $0.532 | $0.368 |
| South Central US | $0.91 | $0.542 | $0.368 |
| West Central US | $0.91 | $0.542 | $0.368 |
| Germany West Central | $0.912 | $0.544 | $0.368 |
| Poland Central | $0.912 | $0.544 | $0.368 |
| West Europe | $0.912 | $0.544 | $0.368 |
| UK West | $0.915 | $0.547 | $0.368 |
| Taiwan North | $0.92 | $0.552 | $0.368 |
| Qatar Central | $0.922 | $0.554 | $0.368 |
| UAE North | $0.922 | $0.554 | $0.368 |
| Korea Central | $0.924 | $0.556 | $0.368 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.932 | $0.564 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Texas | $0.933 | $0.565 | $0.368 |
| Australia Central | $0.936 | $0.568 | $0.368 |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.936 | $0.568 | $0.368 |
| Australia East | $0.936 | $0.568 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.94 | $0.572 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.94 | $0.572 | $0.368 |
| West India | $0.947 | $0.579 | $0.368 |
| Japan East | $0.952 | $0.584 | $0.368 |
| Japan West | $0.952 | $0.584 | $0.368 |
| Australia Southeast | $0.956 | $0.588 | $0.368 |
| New Zealand North | $0.964 | $0.596 | $0.368 |
| Norway East | $0.966 | $0.598 | $0.368 |
| Switzerland North | $0.966 | $0.598 | $0.368 |
| South Africa North | $0.968 | $0.6 | $0.368 |
| East Asia | $0.988 | $0.62 | $0.368 |
| Sweden South | $0.992 | $0.624 | $0.368 |
| South India | $1.005 | $0.637 | $0.368 |
| France South | $1.054 | $0.686 | $0.368 |
| Germany North | $1.075 | $0.707 | $0.368 |
| Taiwan North West | $1.085 | $0.717 | $0.368 |
| Brazil South | $1.088 | $0.72 | $0.368 |
| UAE Central | $1.089 | $0.721 | $0.368 |
| Norway West | $1.146 | $0.778 | $0.368 |
| South Africa West | $1.148 | $0.78 | $0.368 |
| Switzerland West | $1.155 | $0.778 | $0.377 |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.304 | $0.936 | $0.368 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.82 | $0.6347 | $0.5398 |
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