Standard_DC16ads_v7 Windows prices
Standard_DC16ads_v7 with Windows costs $1.99 per hour on demand in East US ($1,452.70 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $1.99 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $1.99 | $1.254 | $0.736 |
| East US 2 | $1.99 | $1.254 | $0.736 |
| North Europe | $2.137 | $1.401 | $0.736 |
| UK South | $2.195 | $1.459 | $0.736 |
| France Central | $2.21 | $1.474 | $0.736 |
| South Central US | $2.239 | $1.503 | $0.736 |
| UK West | $2.253 | $1.517 | $0.736 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $1.99 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.