Standard_DC48ads_v6 Windows prices

Standard_DC48ads_v6 with Windows costs $5.218 per hour on demand in East US ($3,809.14 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $4.156 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$4.156$1.948$2.208
East US$5.218$3.01$2.208
East US 2$5.218$3.01$2.208
North Central US$5.218$3.01$2.208
West US 2$5.218$3.01$2.208
West US 3$5.218$3.01$2.208
Sweden Central$5.429$3.221$2.208
Mexico Central$5.524$3.316$2.208
Canada Central$5.571$3.363$2.208
Canada East$5.571$3.363$2.208
North Europe$5.571$3.363$2.208
Central US$5.614$3.406$2.208
Korea South$5.672$3.464$2.208
UK South$5.709$3.501$2.208
France Central$5.746$3.538$2.208
Italy North$5.746$3.538$2.208
Spain Central$5.746$3.538$2.208
West US$5.746$3.538$2.208
South Central US$5.814$3.606$2.208
West Central US$5.814$3.606$2.208
Germany West Central$5.851$3.643$2.208
Poland Central$5.851$3.643$2.208
UK West$5.851$3.643$2.208
West Europe$5.851$3.643$2.208
Korea Central$5.92$3.712$2.208
Qatar Central$5.92$3.712$2.208
UAE North$5.92$3.712$2.208
Australia Central$5.988$3.78$2.208
Australia Central 2$5.988$3.78$2.208
Australia East$5.988$3.78$2.208
Southeast Asia$5.988$3.78$2.208
Taiwan North$5.988$3.78$2.208
US Gov Texas$5.988$3.78$2.208
US Gov Arizona$6.025$3.817$2.208
US Gov Virginia$6.025$3.817$2.208
West India$6.062$3.854$2.208
Australia Southeast$6.131$3.923$2.208
Japan East$6.131$3.923$2.208
Japan West$6.131$3.923$2.208
South Africa North$6.237$4.029$2.208
East Asia$6.374$4.166$2.208
Sweden South$6.411$4.203$2.208
South India$6.448$4.24$2.208
Israel Central$6.516$4.308$2.208
Norway East$6.516$4.308$2.208
Switzerland North$6.516$4.308$2.208
France South$6.796$4.588$2.208
Germany North$6.939$4.731$2.208
UAE Central$7.034$4.826$2.208
Brazil South$7.039$4.831$2.208
Taiwan North West$7.124$4.916$2.208
South Africa West$7.425$5.217$2.208
Norway West$7.81$5.602$2.208
Switzerland West$7.81$5.602$2.208
Brazil Southeast$8.475$6.267$2.208

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$5.218$4.616$4.014

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