Standard_DC16alds_v7 Windows prices
Standard_DC16alds_v7 with Windows costs $1.781 per hour on demand in East US ($1,300.13 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $1.781 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $1.781 | $1.045 | $0.736 |
| East US 2 | $1.781 | $1.045 | $0.736 |
| South Central US | $1.99 | $1.254 | $0.736 |
| France Central | $2.042 | $1.306 | $0.736 |
| UK South | $2.042 | $1.306 | $0.736 |
| UK West | $2.105 | $1.369 | $0.736 |
| North Europe | $2.23 | $1.494 | $0.736 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $1.781 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.