Standard_D96ls_v5 Windows prices
Standard_D96ls_v5 with Windows costs $8.496 per hour on demand in East US ($6,202.08 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $8.496 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| East US | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| East US 2 | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| India South Central | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| Jio India Central | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| Jio India West | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| North Central US | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| West US 2 | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| West US 3 | $8.496 | $4.08 | $4.416 |
| Indonesia Central | $8.65 | $4.234 | $4.416 |
| Malaysia West | $8.65 | $4.234 | $4.416 |
| Sweden Central | $8.784 | $4.368 | $4.416 |
| North Europe | $8.794 | $4.378 | $4.416 |
| Canada Central | $8.88 | $4.464 | $4.416 |
| Canada East | $8.88 | $4.464 | $4.416 |
| Mexico Central | $8.904 | $4.488 | $4.416 |
| Korea Central | $9.024 | $4.608 | $4.416 |
| Central US | $9.026 | $4.61 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North | $9.038 | $4.622 | $4.416 |
| Germany West Central | $9.072 | $4.656 | $4.416 |
| Italy North | $9.072 | $4.656 | $4.416 |
| Poland Central | $9.072 | $4.656 | $4.416 |
| Spain Central | $9.072 | $4.656 | $4.416 |
| West Europe | $9.072 | $4.656 | $4.416 |
| Korea South | $9.108 | $4.692 | $4.416 |
| Southeast Asia | $9.12 | $4.704 | $4.416 |
| France Central | $9.264 | $4.848 | $4.416 |
| UK South | $9.264 | $4.848 | $4.416 |
| South Central US | $9.312 | $4.896 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Arizona | $9.312 | $4.896 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Virginia | $9.312 | $4.896 | $4.416 |
| West Central US | $9.312 | $4.896 | $4.416 |
| UK West | $9.353 | $4.937 | $4.416 |
| Israel Central | $9.485 | $5.069 | $4.416 |
| Qatar Central | $9.485 | $5.069 | $4.416 |
| UAE North | $9.485 | $5.069 | $4.416 |
| West US | $9.504 | $5.088 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Texas | $9.516 | $5.10 | $4.416 |
| Japan East | $9.552 | $5.136 | $4.416 |
| Japan West | $9.552 | $5.136 | $4.416 |
| East Asia | $9.60 | $5.184 | $4.416 |
| West India | $9.638 | $5.222 | $4.416 |
| Australia Southeast | $9.72 | $5.304 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central | $9.744 | $5.328 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central 2 | $9.744 | $5.328 | $4.416 |
| Australia East | $9.744 | $5.328 | $4.416 |
| South Africa North | $9.888 | $5.472 | $4.416 |
| Sweden South | $10.094 | $5.678 | $4.416 |
| South India | $10.169 | $5.753 | $4.416 |
| Norway East | $10.25 | $5.834 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland North | $10.25 | $5.834 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North West | $10.425 | $6.009 | $4.416 |
| Germany North | $10.469 | $6.053 | $4.416 |
| New Zealand North | $10.628 | $6.212 | $4.416 |
| Brazil South | $10.704 | $6.288 | $4.416 |
| France South | $10.718 | $6.302 | $4.416 |
| UAE Central | $11.005 | $6.589 | $4.416 |
| South Africa West | $11.53 | $7.114 | $4.416 |
| Norway West | $12.001 | $7.585 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland West | $12.001 | $7.585 | $4.416 |
| Brazil Southeast | $12.59 | $8.174 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $8.496 | $6.933 | $6.028 |
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